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    • Learn about Jewel, an American singer-songwriter who has sold over 30 million albums worldwide and won The Masked Singer in 2021. Explore her discography, from folk to pop to country, and her early life in Alaska. See more

    BornJewel Kilcher · May 23, 1974 · Payson, Utah, U.S.
    SpouseTy Murray · (m. 2008; div. 2014)
    Children1
    RelativesYule F. Kilcher (grandfather) · Mossy Kilcher (aunt) · Q'orianka Kilcher (first cousin once removed)
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    Overview

    Jewel Kilcher (born May 23, 1974), mononymously known as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter. She has been nominated for four Grammy Awards and has sold over 30 million albums worldwide as of 2024. … See more

    Early life

    Kilcher was born May 23, 1974, in Payson, Utah, the second child of Atz Kilcher and Nedra Kilcher (née Carroll). At the time of her birth, her parents had been living in Utah with her elder brother, Shane; her father was … See more

    Music career

    For a time, Kilcher lived in her car while traveling around the country doing street performances and small gigs, mainly in Southern California. She gained recognition by singing at the Inner Change Cafe and Java Joe's … See more

    Artistry

    Jewel is a soprano. Caitlin Gibson of The Washington Post described Jewel's vocal versatility, stating that "she can summon many voices—deep and powerful, girlish and sweet, piercing and agile." Gibson also commente… See more

    Other work

    In 1998, Jewel published a book of poetry titled A Night Without Armor. Although it sold over 1 million copies and was a New York Times best-seller, it received mixed reviews. During an MTV interview in 1998, Kurt Loder pointed … See more

    Personal life

    Jewel and actor Sean Penn began dating in 1995 after Penn spotted her performing on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Penn invited Jewel to compose a song for his film The Crossing Guard and followed her on tour. … See more

    Tours

    • 1997: Tiny Lights Tour
    • 1997: Papillion Tour
    • 1999: Spirit World Tour
    • 2002: This Way World Tour … See more

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  1. Northern Express
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    Interlochen’s Crown Jewel: How a Northern Michigan

    Jul 6, 2024 · On Monday, August 5, Kilcher—now known better by her mononymous stage name, Jewel—will take the stage at Kresge once more, this time for a sold-out, co-headlining show with Melissa Etheridge. When you put …

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    Jewel’s Never Broken Is Equal Parts Tell-All and Self …

    Sep 14, 2015 · That appearance, as Jewel’s new memoir, Never Broken, reveals, was likely part of a series of school concerts she did to promote her first album, Pieces of You, in the year that lapsed between...

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    Jewel: From Singer-Songwriter to Mental Health …

    Feb 13, 2024 · Jewel, the singer-songwriter who won The Masked Singer, shares how she overcame trauma, poverty and anxiety through songwriting and self-reflection. Learn how she co-founded the Inspiring...

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    The Stunning Transformation Of Jewel

    Jan 11, 2022 · Learn how Jewel went from a rural Alaskan ranch to a pop icon with a record deal and a hit album. See photos of her childhood, her struggles, and her success.

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    How old is Jewel Kilcher?
    American musician (born 1974) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not to be confused with Jewell (singer). Jewel Kilcher (born May 23, 1974), mononymously known as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter. She has been nominated for four Grammy Awards and has sold over 30 million albums worldwide as of 2024.

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    Did Jewel Kilcher yodel?
    Most memorably, she yodeled. “No way!” exclaims the singer Jewel Kilcher when I tell her this story by phone. “I think I remember that school! There were young kids. I remember singing “Pieces of You,” and some kid said, ‘Did you say “Jew?”’ I was like, ‘Well . . .’

    Jewel’s Never Broken Is Equal Parts Tell-All and Self-Help - Vogue

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    Where did Jewel Kilcher grow up?
    On May 23, 1974, Jewel Kilcher was born in Payson, Utah. Shortly thereafter, she relocated to rural Alaska with her family, according to her bio on All Music. And as she tells it, her childhood was extremely rustic. "I was raised on a ranch in Alaska, and my dad was a cowboy," she recalled in an interview with Borders Media.

    The Stunning Transformation Of Jewel

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    Did 'Masked Singer' give Jewel a 'perfect' opportunity as a single mom?
    "Masked Singer Winner Jewel Says the Show Presented a 'Perfect' Opportunity for Her as a Single Mom". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved December 24, 2021. ^ Wang, Jessica (December 23, 2021). "Jewel performs touching 'Hands' duet with her son on The Masked Singer holiday special". EW.com. Retrieved December 24, 2021. ^ Zemler, Emily (December 16, 2021).

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    What makes Jewel a great singer?
    Her appeal lay equally in her husky, acrobatic voice; her earnest, folkie Lilith Fair sound—the antidote to cynical grunge—and her exotic backstory. If you spent any time watching MTV in the mid-to-late ’90s, you knew that Jewel hailed from the wilds of Alaska and that she had for a time been so down and out that she had to live in her car.

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    Jewel

    Visit the official site for Jewel, the singer-songwriter and author of Never Broken and Songlines. Find out about her latest album The Portal, her upcoming tour with Melissa Etheridge, and her inspiring children's book.

  10. Big Think
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    Jewel Kilcher - Big Think

    Learn about Jewel Kilcher, a multi-talented artist who rose from homelessness to fame with her folk-pop music. Discover her latest exhibit, The Portal, and her social causes at Big Think.

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