Jay Kay

Jay Kay
Kay performing with Jamiroquai at the 2018 Coachella Music Festival
Born
Jason Luís Cheetham

(1969-12-30) 30 December 1969
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active1986–present
SpouseMaria Kay
PartnerDenise van Outen (1998–2001)
Children2
MotherKaren Kay
Musical career
Genres
Member ofJamiroquai
Signature

Jason "Jay" Kay (born Jason Luís Cheetham; 30 December 1969) is an English singer and songwriter. In 1992, he co-founded the acid jazz and funk band Jamiroquai, and he still serves as their lead vocalist. As of 2017, the band had sold more than 40 million albums on international level.

Outside music, Kay is known for his interest in luxury cars, and made appearances in the shows Top Gear and Fifth Gear. He has also contributed to environmental causes.