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Jewel: Birthday

American singer-songwriter and poet
Born: May 23, 1974

Jewel Kilcher, known simply as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, actress, and author. Born on May 23, 1974, in Payson, Utah, she grew up in the rugged wilderness of Homer, Alaska. Raised in a musical family, Jewel’s early exposure to music came from her parents, who were musicians and performers. Her distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics quickly garnered attention, leading to her breakthrough debut album, “Pieces of You,” released in 1995. The album, featuring hits like “Who Will Save Your Soul” and “You Were Meant for Me,” sold over 12 million copies in the United States and established her as a major figure in the 1990s folk-pop scene.

Jewel’s music is characterized by its emotional depth and poetic quality, blending folk, pop, and country influences. Over her career, she has released numerous albums, received four Grammy nominations, and sold over 30 million records worldwide. Beyond music, Jewel is a passionate advocate for mental health and education, founding the Inspiring Children Foundation. She has also authored several books, including poetry collections and a memoir, “Never Broken: Songs Are Only Half the Story,” which chronicles her journey from homelessness to stardom. Jewel remains an influential artist, known for her authenticity, resilience, and dedication to her craft.

Jewel’s 5 most popular quotes

  • You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.
  • We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them.
  • To truly live is to risk being hurt. To let yourself feel deeply and open up to love and vulnerability.
  • Love is not about possessing or controlling. It is about setting free and accepting.
  • Sometimes the greatest strength lies in admitting our vulnerabilities and seeking help.
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