
Jason Parker is joy personified. His combination of charisma and creativity paired with powerful vocals has allowed him to carve out a unique space in the New Zealand music scene, where his debut EP, How To Be Lonely (2022), soared to #4 on the Hot NZ Charts. The success of his breakout single, "This Is My Year," was further solidified when its music video won Best Music Video at the Youth Film Festival, setting the tone for Jason's rising career.
Known for his captivating live performances, Jason has opened for celebrated artists like Paige and graced the stages of iconic events such as Big Gay Out and Pride In The Square. His debut tour across New Zealand in support of How To Be Lonely was a testament to his growing fanbase and undeniable stage presence.
In 2024, Jason signed with Big Pop Records, a significant milestone in his career. That same year, he received funding from NZ On Air for his hit single "Crash" which Rolling Stone named their song you need to know. With over 100,000 streams on Spotify and support from both student and mainstream radio stations across New Zealand, Jason's music continues to resonate with listeners nationwide.
Beyond his own music, Jason is also a champion for the queer music community. He founded the queer music showcase event Little Gay In, which has provided a much-needed platform for queer musicians to share their voices and stories.
With a unique blend of autobiographical storytelling and uplifting pop melodies, Jason Parker is set to make an even bigger impact with his sophomore EP, Fairy Bread, out now. As an artist who continues to push boundaries and connect with audiences through his music, Jason is undoubtedly one to watch.