JJ WILDE


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MTC, Köln
Di, 31.05.2022
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Foto: Sandra Lee
Foto: Sandra Lee

When asked to choose between music and a relationship, there’s only ever been oneanswer for JJ Wilde. Music has permeated every part of her life since childhood, and it’ssomething she’s held closely; an unwavering connection she’s fought to foster.The result is a meteoric rise over the past 18 months, putting her squarely on the radarof rock fans around the world, breaking records and helping to break the glass ceilingfor women in rock. Her debut single „The Rush“ saw global radio airplay, hitting #1 onOUI-FM in France, and spending an unprecedented 10 weeks at #1 on Canada’s threerock radio charts surpassing artists like Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers and FooFighters. That momentum helped propel her to a SOCAN Rock Award, 2021 IndieAward and the 2021 JUNO Award for Rock Album of the Year for her debut album,Ruthless. It was the first time in 25 years that a woman took home that award, the lastbeing Alanis Morrisette in 1996 for Jagged Little Pill.In May 2021, JJ dropped her EP project WILDE, which featured #1 rock radio hits „BestBoy“ and „Mercy“, alongside her new single „Off The Rails“ which hit #2 on theAlternative chart in Canada. Featured prominently on Spotify’s billboards at TimesSquare in New York and Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto alongside significant globaleditorial support across the board, her profile continues to grow.BBC Radio 1’s Jack Saunders described JJ as „a voice that commands the stage …. anundeniable rock star in the making.“ She will put that to the test this Fall supporting TheRecord Company on their US tour before returning for her first tour of Canadasupporting The Glorious Sons throughout the early months of 2022.250 Word Version:“A voice that commands the stage …. an undeniable rock star in the making“. That’show respected BBC Radio 1 host Jack Saunders describes JJ Wilde.When asked to choose between music and a relationship, there’s only ever been oneanswer for JJ Wilde. Music has permeated every part of her life since childhood, and it’ssomething she’s held closely; an unwavering connection she’s fought to foster.The result is a meteoric rise, putting her squarely on the radar of rock fans around theworld helping to break the glass ceiling for women in rock. Her debut single „The Rush“saw global radio airplay, hitting #1 on OUI-FM in France, and spending anunprecedented 10 weeks at #1 on Canada’s three rock radio charts surpassing artistslike Pearl Jam and Foo Fighters. That momentum helped propel her to the 2021 JUNOAward for Rock Album of the Year for her debut album, Ruthless. It was the first time in25 years that a woman took home that award, the last being Alanis Morrissette in 1996for Jagged Little Pill.In May, JJ dropped her EP WILDE, which featured #1 rock radio hits „Best Boy“ and“Mercy“, alongside her new single „Off The Rails“ which hit #2 on the Alternative chart inCanada. Featured prominently on Spotify’s billboards at Times Square in New York andYonge-Dundas Square in Toronto alongside significant global editorial support acrossthe board, her profile continues to grow.