Biography
About Joy Crookes
With a warm, soulful voice and a knack for storytelling, Joy Crookes has made a name for herself as a musician. Born in the United Kingdom in 1998, the 27-year-old British artist blends her mixed-race heritage into her music. Her sound is a genre-defying mix of pop, soul, and R&B.
Crookes began writing songs as a teenager, drawing on her life experiences. She has released critically praised EPs and a debut album, earning a loyal following along the way. Her lyrics are personal, touching on themes of identity, family, and love. With over 400,000 Instagram followers, she continues to connect with fans who appreciate her authenticity and raw talent.
- BirthplaceUnited Kingdom
- EthnicityMixed-race
- Instagram Followers412k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How does her mixed-race background influence her music?
Crookes is of mixed-race heritage, and she has spoken about how her background informs her perspective and songwriting, adding depth to her storytelling.
Did you know
- Born on October 9, 1998, making her 27 years old.
- She grew up in the United Kingdom and began writing songs as a teenager, which later led to critical acclaim.
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