JP Cooper ndi woyimba wachingelezi komanso wolemba nyimbo. Amadziwika posewera pa Jonas Blue wosakwatiwa 'Perfect Strangers'. Nyimboyi inali yotchuka kwambiri ndipo idatsimikiziridwa ndi platinamu ku UK.
Pambuyo pake Cooper adatulutsa nyimbo yake yokhayokha "nyimbo ya September". Pakadali pano wasayina ku Island Records.
Ubwana ndi maphunziro
John Paul Cooper anabadwa November 2, 1983 ku Middleton, Manchester, England. Anakulira ku Manchester kumpoto kwa England ndi abambo ake pamodzi ndi alongo anayi akuluakulu. Wobadwira m'banja lachikatolika, adakhala zaka zingapo ku Darlington ndi agogo ake. Agogo ake aamuna ndi abambo anali ojambula, kotero chilengedwe cholenga chinakhala mwa iye molunjika.
Cooper adapita ku Prince George Elementary School. Kenako anaphunzira biology ndi English ku koleji. Ankakondanso masewera ndipo anali wokangalika paubwana wake ndipo anapita kumadera osiyanasiyana. Pambuyo pake, anayamba kuchita chidwi ndi nyimbo, kwinakwake ali wachinyamata, ndipo anamuphunzitsa kuimba gitala.
Chinthu choyamba kuti apambane, Cooper anatenga pamene adalenga gulu lake la rock pamene anali kusukulu. Anauziridwa ndi ojambula monga Danny Hathaway ndi Ben Harper. Chifukwa cha iwo, ndinapeza nyimbo za mzimu.
Chinachake choposa nyimbo chabe
Cooper ndi woyimba wodziphunzitsa yekha. Amatha kukhalapo popanda kuyesetsa kwambiri pamitengo yosiyanasiyana ya mawu. Wojambulayo adakwaniritsa luso lake mu nyimbo za indie rock. Koma kenako adalowa nawo mu Gospel Choir "Patsani Uthenga Wabwino". Mawu abwino a Cooper komanso gitala yoyimba mwaluso amaphatikiza bwino kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Iyi ndi indie yokhala ndi mzimu komanso yochokera mu mtima woyera.
Amatanthauzira lingaliro la zomwe zimatanthauza kukhala wojambula wapadera kwambiri. Wojambula yemwe amatsutsa msonkhano ndipo amakana kufananizidwa.
"Sindikufuna kuonedwa ngati woyimba/wolemba nyimbo chifukwa anthu amakuyikani m'bokosi lakuda la troubadour," JP akumwetulira. "Ndikufuna kukhala wochulukirapo kuposa pamenepo. Ndikufuna kupanga nyimbo zabwino ndikukula. Ndakhala ndimakonda komanso kusilira akatswiri ojambula omwe akukula; anthu monga Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Bjork. Ndikukhulupirira kuti nditha kukhala wojambula yemwe amafufuza ndikusintha mwanjira yomweyo. "
Zochitika zazikulu za nyimbo za JP Cooper ali wamng'ono
Monga achinyamata ambiri a ku Manchester, JP adasewera m'magulu osiyanasiyana kusukulu. Anakulitsa zokonda zake za nyimbo. Nthawi zonse ndimayendera sitolo ya Vinyl Exchange. Ndiko komwe wokonda nyimbo wachinyamata adapeza Björk, Aphex Twin, Donny Hathaway ndi Rufus Wainwright.
Poganiza zopita ku koleji, JP adatha kutengera zochitika zake zosiyanasiyana ndikuyamba kuyesa mtundu wa zojambulajambula zomwe amafuna kukhala. "Ndinazindikira kuti sindinkafuna kudalira aliyense - bola ngati ndingathe kuchita ndikulemba, ndidzakhala wokwanira ndekha. Ndipo ndimatha kupanga nyimbo zomwe ndimafuna kupanga popanda kunyengerera."
Pophunzira gitala, JP adayamba kuyesa mawu ake pa Open Mic usiku ndipo mwachangu adayamba kusungitsa malo ku Manchester. Komabe, popeza anali mzungu wokhala ndi gitala, adatanganidwa kwambiri ndi maphwando a anthu / indie / gulu. Osasangalala ndi zochitika zomwe adakankhiramo, omvera ake pang'onopang'ono anayamba kusinthasintha pamene zobisika za nyimbo zake zinayamba kuonekera.
Adalowa nawo mu kwaya ya Sing Out Gospel ku Manchester ndipo adatulutsa nyimbo zitatu zotsatizana, zomwe zikuwonetsa kuti anthu ambiri akuchulukirachulukira m'matauni. Posakhalitsa sanali kungogulitsa malo ngati The Gorilla ku Manchester, komanso kuwonetsa luso lake paziwonetsero ku London. "Nditapeza njira yanga yopita ku moyo ndi dziko lakumatauni, zonse zinasintha mwadzidzidzi. Kuyambira pamenepo ndakula ndikukula ndipo ndapeza omvera anga. Ndi zabwino kwambiri kukhala m'dziko lino. "
Kusankha: Mwana kapena nyimbo?
Zaka zinayi zapitazo, anakhala tate kwa nthaŵi yoyamba ndipo anakumana ndi chosankha chovuta patatha chaka chimodzi. Kusamalira banja lake, kugwira ntchito mu bar, kukhala ndi mwana wake m'mawa uliwonse ndi usiku, panthawi imodzimodziyo, Island Records inamupatsa mgwirizano wachitukuko. Iye ankadziwa kuti zimenezi zidzatanthauza maulendo ambiri opita ku London.
“Sindinkafuna kuphonya mwana wanga atakula, koma ndinafunikanso kumanga tsogolo la tonsefe. Zinafika poti ndinali ndi loto lalikulu lopanga nyimbo ndipo zinthu zodabwitsa zonsezi zinali kuchitika, koma nthawi yomweyo ndinali kutali ndi zonse zomwe ndinali nazo. "
Uwu ndiye mutu womwe akukamba pa Closer. Adalemba izi pa EP yake ya 2015. Atasaina ndi Island Records miyezi 18 yapitayo, JP adatulutsa ma EP awiri ndikugula kopitilira 5 miliyoni.
Yoyamba, Keep The Quiet Out, idapangidwa mwachangu, monganso yotsatira, mpaka yomaliza (Pakada) ndi awiriwa One-Bit. EP imayimilira kwambiri, koma nthawi yomweyo ili pafupi kwambiri ndi ine. “Zikunena za maunansi, mavuto a anthu, banja ndi malingaliro aumunthu, zosamvetsetseka ndi zovuta za dziko lino,” akufotokoza motero JP.
Mafani a JP Cooper
Sangokhala ndi otsatira ambiri pa intaneti, komanso mafani akulu komanso osapezeka pa intaneti. Chaka chatha adachita makonsati anayi ku London, kuphatikiza The Scala the Village Underground ndi Koko.
Ma EPs, pamodzi ndi machitidwe ake amoyo, adagonjetsa JP zotsatirazi mosagwirizana ndi mawu ake; zomwe amakonda Mnyamata George, ojambula a EastEnders, Maverick Saber, Shawn Mendes ndi Stormzy onse adamutamanda, pamene mgwirizano waposachedwa ndi George the Poet wawona Cooper akusiyana pang'ono pa siteji yokambirana padziko lonse.
"Ili si dziko langa konse, koma linandiphunzitsa zambiri," akukumbukira. "Maganizo onse kumbuyo kwa zonsezi amandilimbikitsa kuyesetsa kukhala bwino."
Album yoyamba
Chotsatira ndi chimbale choyambirira cha JP, chomwe chimalonjeza kuti chidzakhala chachikulu komanso cholimba mtima ndikukhalabe osavuta komanso oona mtima. Ili ndi zinthu za hip-hop, mzimu wamphamvu komanso gitala lamtundu wa dziko, komanso zopindika mosayembekezereka.
"Ikhala chimbale cholimba mtima," adatero. “Mawayilesi ena ndidakonda ndipo ndikudziwa kuti ndili ndi mwayi kukhala nawo chifukwa zomwe ndimachita sizikhala ngati china chilichonse. Ndikufuna kupitiriza njira iyi. Sindikufuna kuti nyimbo zanga zizimveka ngati china chilichonse."
JP Cooper si mmodzi mwa ojambula omwe amasangalala ndi mtundu wina wa mphotho. Sichifukwa chake amapanga nyimboyi. Iye sakufuna kulemba mawu ododometsa maganizo omwe amakopa anthu ambiri.
Komabe, idatchedwa "Future Sound of 2015" ndi Zane Lowe wa BBC Radio One, woyimba moyo wake Angie Stone. Anayamba ulendo wake waku UK ndipo adapambana malo omwe amasilira pamwambo wa SXSW ku Austin, Texas.
