13 Facts About Jacoby Shaddix

Jacoby Dakota Shaddix was born on July 28,1976 and is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and TV presenter.

Jacoby Shaddix is best known as a founding member and the continuous lead singer of the California-based rock band Papa Roach since the band's formation in 1993.

Jacoby Shaddix is one of the co-owners of a rock-inspired clothing line with designer Jeff Henry called "Lovers Are Lunatics", with the focus being described as "to create a brand that represents the rock community and showcases their unique creative vision".

Jacoby Shaddix formed the band with former drummer Dave Buckner, bassist Will James, and guitarist Ben Luther, in 1993.

Jacoby Shaddix stopped using rapping as a whole in their 2004 album Getting Away with Murder.

However, in 2012, Jacoby Shaddix started rapping again in the album The Connection.

On December 13,2019, Jacoby Shaddix provided new vocals for a remix of The Hu's "Wolf Totem".

Jacoby Shaddix performed as the lead singer of a post-hardcore band called Fight the Sky from 2002 to 2004 under the name 'John Doe'.

Jacoby Shaddix has stated that in the first year of his life, he and his family were homeless.

Jacoby Shaddix has had problems with alcohol and drug abuse, but has been sober since 2012.

Jacoby Shaddix revealed he was suicidal before getting clean in 2012.

Jacoby Shaddix admitted to a partial relapse during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the stress of the pandemic caused him to smoke marijuana.

Jacoby Shaddix is a devoted Christian and has been known to sing Christian hymns and songs at public events.