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About Jason Mraz


Jason Thomas Mraz 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 , which spawned the single "The Remedy ", that peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His second studio album Mr. A-Z peaked at number five on the Billboard 200.


His third studio album, We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and was certified four times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America . 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 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 , 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! and Know. . After signing a three-album agreement with BMG in 2020, he released the albums Look for the Good and Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride .


Along with receiving two Grammy Award wins, Mraz is also the recipient of two Teen Choice Awards, a People's Choice Award and the Hal David Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. As of July 2014, Mraz has sold over seven million albums, and over 11.5 million in digital singles. In 2023, Mraz competed as a contestant on season 32 of Dancing with the Stars and finished in second place, behind Xochitl Gomez.


Mraz was born and raised in Mechanicsville, Virginia. He is of Czech descent through his paternal grandfather, who moved to the United States from Austria-Hungary in 1915. His surname is Mraz mráz, ). His parents, Tom ) Mraz and June Tomes, divorced when he was five years old, leaving Mraz to live with his father while his sister lived with his mother. His father is a postal worker, and his mother is vice president at a branch of Bank of America.


While attending Lee-Davis High School, Mraz was a member of the cheerleading squad, school chorus, and drama club. He starred as Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and as Snoopy in Snoopy! The Musical. During this period of his life, he struggled with his sexuality at times, wondering if he was gay. Mraz graduated in 1995.


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