Jamie Miller (born 9 September 1997) is a Welsh singer and musician currently based in Los Angeles. He was featured on The Voice UK in 2017, where he came in third place.[2][3] In 2020, he signed a record deal with Atlantic Records and has released an EP called Broken Memories in April 2022.[4] He is currently signed under BMG and working on his debut album.[5]
Early life
Miller was born in Cardiff to Scottish parents and grew up in Pontprennau in the north of the city.[6] He has two sisters.[7] Miller attended St Bernadette’s Primary School, where he started singing, and Corpus Christi High School, both Roman Catholic.[8] He left school at age 16 and briefly worked in a call centre.
Career
2017: Early beginnings and The Voice UK
Miller initially auditioned to appear on the X Factor, but was unsuccessful. He then tried to pursue music again by applying and auditioning to be on the sixth series of The Voice UK.[9][10] During the given series' blind auditions, he spun two chairs and chose Jennifer Hudson over Gavin Rossdale as his coach. He advanced through the competition and ultimately finished in third place.[11]
2017-2020: Post–Voice career and major label debut
Miller produced covers of songs ranging from Adele to Lewis Capaldi, which were promoted by Khloé Kardashian on her Instagram.[12] This prompted Atlantic Records to offer him a recording contract. Since then, he has played in various concerts, including The Globe,[13] and performed in various venues[13] before moving to Los Angeles.[14]
2020-2022: Breakthrough with Here's Your Perfect,Broken Memories, and touring
Under Atlantic, he wrote and released original songs ("The City That Never Sleeps", "Onto Something", "Hold You 'Til We're Old" and "Here's Your Perfect") and co-wrote Paloma Faith's song "Loyal".[15]Jesse McCartney invited Miller to open up for him for his The New Stage tour around the United States.[16]
He also served as the opening act during the North American leg of Calum Scott's "Bridges" World Tour in the summer of 2022.[17][18] On both of the tours, he debuted his EP, Broken Memories, and it was well received by fans.
2023-2024: The Things I Left Unsaid
On 4 May 2023, Miller departed from Atlantic Records and announced, via Instagram, his new label partnership with BMG along with a new management deal. He premiered his single, Maybe Next Time, on 10 May. His second EP, The Things I Left Unsaid, was released on 4 October.[19]
Miller supported Eric Nam on his House On a Hill Tour.[20]
On 20 February 2024, Miller announced his first headline tour around different cities in Europe and USA.[21]
On 18 October 2024, Miller released his debut album with BMG.[22]
^Recording Industry Association Singapore chart positions:
"Here's Your Perfect": "RIAS Top Charts Week 36". Recording Industry Association Singapore. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.