Mixing dance music, soft rock, hip-hop, and R&B in a style he calls "urban pop," singer/songwriter Jake Herring (aka BabyJake) first gained attention for his emotive 2016 single "Little Mess." In 2018, he re-emerged with the buoyant, feel-good single "Miami."
Raised in Fort Myers, Florida, Herring first began playing guitar around age eight. By the time he was 14, he was performing his own songs, drawing inspiration from singer/songwriters like Crosby, Stills & Nash, Jackson Browne, and John Mayer, as well as his love of hip-hop and R&B. In 2016, while in college, he issued h...