Jann Klose

JANN KLOSE is an internationally acclaimed artist and singer-songwriter whose music has reached audiences across the globe. Raised in Kenya, South Africa, Germany, and the United States, his sound reflects a truly global influence, blending heartfelt songwriting with powerful pop sensibilities.

With eight albums and two EPs to his name, Jann’s recent releases Surrender and In Tandem have amassed over 10 million streams, charting on Top 40 radio in both the US and South Africa resulting in over 7000 spins. Songs off his latest album, The Future Trap, released May 29, 2026, have already passed half a million streams.

Beyond the stage, Jann served as the singing voice of Tim Buckley in the 2012 film Greetings from Tim Buckley, and his music has been featured on Billboard Top 10 compilations, GRAMMY®-nominated projects, and in film and television including MTV Cribs and the movies Married Young, Dead Broke and One Little Finger, where he worked alongside the legendary Quincy Jones.

A seasoned performer, Jann has appeared in touring productions of Broadway classics such as Jesus Christ Superstar, Jekyll & Hyde, and The Who’s Tommy, and has collaborated with an extraordinary list of artists including Pat Benatar, John Oates, Suzanne Vega, Paula Cole, Rosanne Cash, Alicia Madison, Marcella Detroit, The Yardbirds, Renaissance and Annie Haslam, Roger McGuinn, Jeffrey Gaines, Pete Seeger, and Les Paul.

His podcast, Making Sound with Jann Klose, features over 150 episodes with legendary guests from across the music industry.