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Jason Mraz

Musician

Born: American

Jason Thomas Mraz ( mə-RAZ; born June 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He rose to prominence with the release of his debut studio album, Waiting for My Rocket to Come (2002), which spawned the single "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" that peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His second studio album Mr. A-Z (2005) peaked at number five on the Billboard 200.

His third studio album, We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. (2008), peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and was certified four times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album's lead single, "I'm Yours", reached the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100, while spending a then-record 76 weeks on the Hot 100, and it was certified Diamond by the RIAA. The album also spawned the Grammy Award winning singles "Make It Mine" and "Lucky" with Colbie Caillat.

His fourth album, Love Is a Four Letter Word (2012), peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 and spawned the single "I Won't Give Up", which became his second top ten hit on the Hot 100. He went on to release the top ten albums Yes! (2014) and Know. (2018).

Notable For

American singer-songwriter

Jason Mraz's Historical Timeline

  1. Jason Mraz is born

    Jason Mraz, American musician, known for american singer-songwriter, was born on 1978-06-23. Jason Thomas Mraz ( mə-RAZ; born June 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

  2. "I Won't Give Up," a single by Jason Mraz, is certified 4x multi-platinum

    Jason Thomas Mraz ( mə-RAZ; born June 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

  3. Jason Mraz makes his Broadway debut, joining the ongoing production of the musical "Waitress" as the male lead

    Jason Mraz makes his Broadway debut, joining the ongoing production of the musical "Waitress" as the male lead

  4. Jason Mraz's sixth studio album, "Know," is released

    Know is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. The album was released on August 10, 2018 by Atlantic Records.

  5. Jason Mraz announces that he and Christina Carano have divorced

    Jason Thomas Mraz ( mə-RAZ; born June 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jason Mraz born?
Jason Mraz was born on 1978-06-23 (American).
What is Jason Mraz known for?
American singer-songwriter
What historical events involved Jason Mraz?
Jason Mraz was involved in 5 recorded historical events, including Jason Mraz is born, "I Won't Give Up," a single by Jason Mraz, is certified 4x multi-platinum, Jason Mraz makes his Broadway debut, joining the ongoing production of the musical "Waitress" as the male lead.

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