Jason Derulo

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Born 21 September 1989.

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Biography

Jason Joel Desrouleaux (born September 21, 1989), better known by his stage name Jason Derulo, is an American singer-songwriter, actor and dancer. After producing records for several artists and writing songs for Cash Money Records, co-founder of the label Birdman, Young Money Entertainment owner Lil Wayne and rapper Diddy, Derulo signed to minor recording label Beluga Heights. After Beluga Heights became part of the Warner Music Group, Derulo released his debut single, "Whatcha Say" in May 2009, which sold over five million digital downloads, gaining an RIAA certification of double platinum, and reaching number 1 in the U.S. and New Zealand. Derulo released his second single, "In My Head", in December 2009. His debut album, Jason Derülo, was released on March 2, 2010. He released his second studio album, Future History on September 16, 2011.

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Latest News Stories

News from the BBC

  1. Derulo cancels tour after injury

    Fri 6 Jan 2012 10:45

    Jason Derulo cancels UK tour dates in February and March after fracturing his neck.

  2. Jason Derulo fractures his neck

    Thu 5 Jan 2012 15:51

    The singer tweeted a photo of himself in hospital after injuring his neck during tour...

  3. Jason Derulo to host Mobo Awards

    Fri 26 Aug 2011 06:02

    The American R&B singer will return to the UK in October to co-host this year's Mobo...

Latest Blog Posts

Blogs from the BBC

  1. Jason Derulo And His Great Lost Box Set

    Wed 3 Mar 2010 09:42 If there's one thing we at ChartBlog Towers all agree on, it's that we don't work in a... Fraser McAlpine

  2. Jason Derulo - 'In My Head'

    Sat 20 Feb 2010 10:02 The follow-up to a smash hit debut is often tricky. Do you provide more of the same,... Fraser McAlpine

BBC Reviews

  1. Future History 2011

    Review of Future History

    Reviewed by Michael Cragg

    More of a collection of singles than an album ‘proper’ from the two-time chart-topper.

  2. Jason Derülo 2010

    Review of Jason Derülo

    Reviewed by Mike Diver

    As hot as a deep-frozen chicken fillet, this soulless Auto-Tune-fest is one to avoid.

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