Jade Jones (singer)

Jade Jones (born 12 February 1979 from Finchley, London) is an English R&B singer turned chef. He is best known for being the lead singer of the band Damage. He was born to a British-Jamaican father and an English mother.

Jade Jones
Born (1979-02-12) 12 February 1979
London, England
OriginFinchley, London, England
GenresR&B
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, television personality
Years active1994–present
Labels
Associated acts
  • Damage
  • CherryBlackStone

After leaving Damage, Jones joined CherryBlackStone, which appeared on Channel 4's Bo in the USA. In 2006, he participated in and went on to win the Channel 4 reality show The Games.

Jones left CherryBlackStone in 2008 following his son's birth and became a full-time trainee chef. He has reportedly been putting in stints at the Lord Stanley in London’s Camden Town sister pub the Lansdowne in Primrose Hill,[1] and he also works at Claridge's.

In 2014, Jones appeared with three of the original Damage members—Rahsaan J Bromfield, Andrez Harriott and Noel Simpson—in the second series of The Big Reunion on ITV2.[2]

Personal life

Since 1998, he has been in an on-off relationship with Spice Girls singer Emma Bunton. The couple became engaged on 21 January 2006.[3] The couple have two children: Beau Lee Jones, born on 10 August 2007,[4] and Tate Lee Jones, born on 6 May 2011.[5]

References
  1. "Emma Bunton's fella becomes a chef". Now. 30 July 2007.
  2. Wightman, Catriona (27 December 2013). "Eternal, A1 and a supergroup: Big Reunion series two lineup unveiled". Digital Spy. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  3. "Former Spice Girl Emma Bunton engaged to Jade Jones". Newsbeat. 25 January 2011.
  4. "Emma Bunton has a baby boy". Now. 10 August 2007.
  5. "Bunton celebrates birth of second child". RTÉ. 6 May 2011.


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