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Musical artist
Jordan Shulman , known by his stage name as Jordy (styled JORDY ), is an American singer-songwriter.
Biography
Jordan Shulman was born in
Northbrook, Illinois .
[1] His grandfather is
educational psychologist
Lee Shulman . He performed theater there while attending high school.
[2] He attended
Boston University where he earned a degree in literature.
One of his first releases was the song "Be With Me". Released in 2018, the song was later signed and distributed by
Armada Music . He later released the song "Just Friends" which premiered on
Billboard .
[3] He released his first album, Mind Games , in 2021.
[4] In 2023, Jordy released the single "Story of a Boy". The song was influenced by "
Absolutely (Story of a Girl) ", a song by the rock band
Nine Days , who also collaborated with him in the music video for the song.
[5] The song is part of his album Boy , released in 2023.
[6]
In 2023 he was nominated for Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist from
GLAAD Media Award
[7] as well as nominations by
Queerty Awards and
iHeartRadio Music Awards .
[2] He has also made appearances on
The Kelly Clarkson Show , the
Today show,
[2] and
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon .
[1]
Discography
Albums
2021, Mind Games
[8]
2023, Boy
[9]
2024, Sex With Myself
[10]
EPs
2016, Ribbons
[11]
2019, Welcome to the Friend Zone
[12]
2020, Psycho
[13]
2020, Better By Myself
[14]
2021, Long Distance
[15]
Singles
2017, "Gotta Leave"
[16]
2018, "Be With Me"
[17]
2018, "Just Friends"
[17]
2018, "Somebody Else"
[18]
2019. "Stay Together"
[19]
2019, "Irrational"
[20]
2019, "These Days"
[21]
2019, "Everybody's Falling in Love (But Not Me)"
[22]
2019, "Close To You"
[23]
2019, "Tuck Your Head Under the Covers"
[24]
2019, "All Good"
[25]
2020, "Is It Love?"
[26]
2020, "High Score"
[27]
2021. "Better In My Head"
[28]
2021, "Till It Hurts"
[29]
2021, "Summer in Brooklyn"
[30]
2021, "If He’s In Your Bed"
[31]
2021, "South Dakota"
[32]
2022, "Friends" (with emma løv and
Loote )
[33]
2022, "Dry Spell"
[34]
2022, "IDK SH!T"
[35]
2022, "i get high" (feat.
Joy Oladokun )
[36]
2023, "Story of a Boy"
[37]
2023, "Things Change"
[38]
2024, "SECOND MINUTE HOUR"
[39]
2024, "NICE THINGS"
[40]
References
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b Cohen, Michelle (October 6, 2021).
"Viral singing sensation and Northbrook native JORDY 'creates safe spaces' through his music" . Jewish Chicago .
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c Fragassi, Selena (April 17, 2023).
"Jordy, pop star from Northbrook, gives 2000 hit a queer update with 'Story of a Boy' " . Chicago Sun Times .
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"Meet Jordy Shulman" . Voyage LA. July 9, 2019.
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"Refreshinly honest Mind Games brings Northbrook pop singer JORDY back home on tour" . Daily Herald. November 11, 2021.
^ Manzella, Sam (January 26, 2023).
"Jordy Puts A Queer Spin On An Early 2000s Hit With 'Story Of A Boy' " . MTV . Archived from
the original on January 26, 2023.
^ Cornish, Ricky (April 20, 2023).
"JORDY Reacts to 'Story of a Boy' Going Viral & Talks Sophomore Album BOY" . Out.
^ Wong, Curtis M. (April 21, 2023).
"Pop Artist Jordy Embraces The Wisdom Of Queer Experience On New Album" . Huffington Post.
^ Linendoll, Will (April 21, 2023).
"JORDY on how 'growing pains' and his 'inner child' inspired sophomore album 'BOY' " . Good Morning America.
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"Pop Artist Jordy Embraces The Wisdom Of Queer Experience On New Album" . HuffPost . 2023-04-21. Retrieved 2023-05-30 .
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SEX WITH MYSELF by JORDY on Apple Music , 2024-06-14, retrieved 2024-06-20
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"Glenbrook North High School alum releases 5 original songs" . Chicago Tribune . 2016-09-29. Retrieved 2023-05-30 .
^ Crowley, Patrick (2018-11-06).
"Meet Jordy, the Heart-On-His-Sleeve Singer Who's Stuck in the Friend Zone" . Billboard . Retrieved 2023-05-30 .
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PSYCHO , 2020-02-14, retrieved 2023-06-06
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Better By Myself - EP by JORDY on Apple Music , 2020-06-26, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Long Distance - EP by JORDY on Apple Music , 2021-02-18, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Gotta Leave - Single by Herrin, tofû & JORDY on Apple Music , 2017-12-29, retrieved 2024-06-20
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a
b Crowley, Patrick (November 6, 2018).
"Meet Jordy, the Heart-On-His-Sleeve Singer Who's Stuck in the Friend Zone" . Billboard.
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Somebody Else - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2018-11-16, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Stay Together - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2019-02-21, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Irrational - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2019-01-17, retrieved 2024-06-20
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These Days - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2019-06-28, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Everybody's Falling in Love (But Not Me) - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2019-09-06, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Close To You - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2019-10-30, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Tuck Your Head Under the Covers - Single by Myylo & JORDY on Apple Music , 2019-11-22, retrieved 2024-06-20
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All Good - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2019-12-13, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Is It Love? - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2020-01-10, retrieved 2024-06-20
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High Score - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2020-01-31, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Better In My Head - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2021-06-25, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Till It Hurts - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2021-07-27, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Summer in Brooklyn - Single by Young Bombs & JORDY on Apple Music , 2021-08-13, retrieved 2024-06-20
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If He’s In Your Bed - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2021-09-23, retrieved 2024-06-20
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South Dakota - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2021-10-27, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Friends - Single by emma løv, Loote & JORDY on Apple Music , 2022-04-15, retrieved 2024-06-20
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Dry Spell - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2022-05-24, retrieved 2024-06-20
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IDK SH!T - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2022-07-27, retrieved 2024-06-20
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i get high (feat. Joy Oladokun) - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2022-12-14, retrieved 2024-06-20
^ Mier, Tomas (January 26, 2023).
"Rising Star Jordy Reimagines Nine Days' 'Story of a Girl' With a Queer Twist (and the Band Is All In!)" . Rolling Stone .
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Things Change - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2023-11-17, retrieved 2024-06-20
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SECOND MINUTE HOUR - Single by JORDY on Apple Music , 2024-02-16, retrieved 2024-06-20
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NICE THINGS by JORDY on Apple Music , 2024-04-05, retrieved 2024-06-20