Jemma Johnson

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About: Emerging UK singer Jemma Johnson writes emotive songs and performs them with an intensity that commands any room. She says “Music has always been my escape from the chaos and the best way to express intense emotions.” Jemma, a self-taught multi-instrumentalist, has been developing her unique take on songwriting while gigging with an extensive list of artists including: Charlie Simpson, Beth McCarthy, James Walsh, The Dunwells, Sunny Sweeney, Kezia Gill, Girlband!, Sofy, Finn Forster, Andrew Cushin, Sam Scherdel, Tiffany and The Deep Blue. Jemma also sang with The Dunwells on the Scouting For Girls tour. Jemma has played at festivals including Tramlines, Y-Not, The Rising, Live At The Hall (BBC Introducing Stage), and Country Calling, as well as her first gig in France at MiCannes Festival. Previous releases have landed Spotify curated playlists as well as Radio 1, BBC Introducing and Radio X plays. Jemma has several Netflix placements for her songs and was recently invited to sing the National Anthem at BP Pulse Arena live on Sky Sports for UK v USA womens boxing. With a growing fanbase and a string of releases under her belt, Jemma is proving that her incredible songwriting and artistic vision demands attention. ‘What a great track, my mind is blown with that’ - Dean Jackson, BBC Introducing