Australian vocalist Jakob Delgado is best known as a member of the rock group In Stereo. Jakob competed in the Australian version of “The X Factor” as a member of the ensemble. After the show, the trio (now a duo) rose to fame, and Jakob launched his career as a professional musician. He had previously performed as a solo artist. With his ensemble, Jakob has produced numerous EPs and singles. Additionally, he has represented the band in numerous tours and events. Jakob is very active on social media platforms. On his YouTube channel, he posts cover versions of popular songs. Jacob’s renditions can also be found on the YouTube channel for ‘In Stereo’.
Jakob Delgado’s Career
Jakob launched his musical career as a solo performer. However, his solitary career was a complete failure. He was a novice singer prior to meeting Chris Lanzon and Ethan Karpathy. In 2015, they participated in the Australian version of “The X Factor” as members of the pop-rock ensemble “In Stereo.”
The group ultimately made it to the finals after a string of impressive performances that garnered praise from the judges. Despite not winning the competition, the group made a tremendous impression on the audience. With the band’s enormous success, Jakob’s musical career underwent a significant shift. After that, he became a professional artist.
In their audition for “The X Factor,” Jakob and his bandmates gave an outstanding rendition of “Style” by Taylor Swift, which marked the beginning of their successful voyage on the show. Guy Sebastian, an Australian singer, and lyricist, served as Jakob’s mentor throughout the entirety of the program. His ensemble was unable to win the contest.
In 2016, ‘In Stereo’ signed a record deal with ‘Warner Music Australia’ and released their debut EP, ‘She’s Rock n Roll,’ which debuted at number 11 on the ‘Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Charts. James Yammouni, a former member of the YouTube comedy troupe ‘The Janoskians,’ produced the band’s debut single, ‘Honest.’ Jakob and his companions represented ‘In Stereo’ on the ‘Honest Tour’ that same year.
Jakob and his ensemble also attended “The Speed of Sound Launch Shows” (2016), “The Main Event, Dolly” (2016), “Summer Party” (2017), and “Day In Day Out Tour” (2017). (2017). The band’s self-titled YouTube channel features several of Jakob’s cover renditions of popular songs. He has covered Ed Sheeran and 5 Seconds of Summer. His other notable covers include Khalid’s “Location,” Frank Ocean’s “Self Control,” and Bryson Tiller’s “Don’t.”
Shortly after being eliminated from “The X Factor,” Jakob and his band devised a weekly miniseries titled “In Stereo Show” and uploaded it to “Facebook.” The series featured Jakob and his bandmates interacting with their fans, responding to their inquiries, and providing updates on their impending endeavors. Jakob has his own YouTube channel where he posts his cover renditions. His and his band’s respective YouTube channels have slightly more than four thousand subscribers.
Ethan resigned from the ensemble in December 2017. In January of 2018, Jakob and Chris released the single “Cruel” as a duet. Their moniker had been altered from ‘In Stereo’ to ‘in Stereo’ In April 2018, Jakob and Chris declared the dissolution of their duo.
Jakob simultaneously underwent numerous transitions. His vocal tone shifted, and he began to draw influence from comparatively mature artists like Drake, Khalid, Blackbear, and Post Malone. Jakob has ambitious intentions for his individual endeavors.
Jakob’s Personal Life
Jakob Leo Delgado was born in Sydney, Australia, on December 21, 2000, to Leo and Leanne Delgado. Mikaila, the sibling of Jakob, is an aspiring singer. Jakob thoroughly enjoys guacamole. A cinephile, he enjoys watching movies on Netflix. Chris and Ethan, Jakob’s bandmates, consider him the most clumsy of the three.
Estimated Net Worth
Jakob is one of the wealthiest and most renowned pop singers in the world. According to our research, Wikipedia, Forbes, and Business Insider, Jakob Delgado has an estimated net worth of $5 million.