Jay
임태민
Birth nameJay Yim
Born (1995-02-13) February 13, 1995 (age 29)
New York City, New York
GenresAny
Occupation(s)guitarist, songwriter, singer
Instrument(s)Guitar, Vocal
Years active2013-present
LabelsUnsigned
Korean name
Hangul
임태민
Revised RomanizationIm Tae-min
McCune–ReischauerIm T'aemin

Jay (Korean: 임태민; Im Tae-Min; born February 13, 1995) is a Korean-American, guitarist, singer, songwriter. He was born in New York City, New York, and spent much of his early life in Ohio and Michigan. In 2009, he moved to Los Angeles, California. In 2013, he started his own YouTube channel for his music.

Biography edit

Early life and career edit

Jay was born in New York City, New York. He spent most of his life in Ohio and Michigan. In Michigan, when he was about 8 years old, his parents got divorced. In 2009, he moved to Los Angeles to live with his mother.


Debut edit

In 2013, Jay opened up a YouTube channel. There he does covers of various songs and genres, including K-Pop. His first cover ever on the channel was Lucky by Jason Mraz.

Musical style and influences edit

Jay enjoys the acoustic style of music due to the reason he plays the guitar and loves giving music without the acoustic guitar acoustic style to it. His most influential artist is Jason Mraz.

Singles edit

Year Song Album
2013 "Lucky(Cover)"
2013 "Forgiven(Cover)"
2013 "사랑 빛(Love Light)(Cover)"
2013 "All I Want For Christmas Is You(Cover)"
2014 "I Need A Girl(Cover)"

Filmography edit

Films edit

  • 2013: The Protecor (Producer)