John and edward grimes biography for kids
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Jedward
Irish musical duo
For the English footballer, see Jed Ward.
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| Also known as | John & Edward |
| Born | () 16 October (age&#;33) Dublin, Ireland |
| Genres | Pop |
| Years active | –present |
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John and Edward Grimes (born 16 October ), collectively known as Jedward, are an Irish singing and television presenting duo. They are identical twins who first appeared as John & Edward in the sixth series of The X Factor in , generating a phenomenon of ironic popularity described as "the Jedward paradox".[1] They were the seventh contestant eliminated and were managed by Louis Walsh, who was their mentor during The X Factor.[2][3]
Jedward have released four studio albums: Planet Jedward (), Victory (), Young Love (), and Voice of a Rebel (). Their first two albums went double platinum in Ireland.[4]& • For the English footballer, see Jed Ward. Quick facts for kids Jedward John and Edward in Australia in John and Edward Grimes (born 16 October ), collectively known as Jedward, are an Irish singing and television presenting duo. They are identical twins who first appeared as John & Edward in the sixth series of The X Factor in , generating a phenomenon of ironic popularity described as "the Jedward paradox". They were the seventh contestant eliminated and were managed bygd Louis Walsh, who was their mentor during The X Factor. Jedward have released four studio albums: Planet Jedward (), Victory (), Young Love (), and Voice of a Rebel (). Their first two albums went double platinum in Ireland. They have released several • Irish twins John and Edward Grimes became an instant pop sensation overseas when they appeared on the 6th season of The X Factor (UK). Combining both their names they formed the band Jedward and have since put out three albums, gone on tour with other X Factor contestants and represented Ireland in the Eurovision music contest. Find out more about the twins in their Kidzworld Bio! John and Edward Grimes were born in Dublin, Ireland but raised along with their older brother Kevin in Rathangan. They are identical twins, and if you’re wondering who’s older, it’s John (by 10 minutes.) Their mother Susanna is a teacher and their dad John works with computers. As kids the twins were inspired by major pop artists but were made fun of and bullied for their interest in music until m
Jedward facts for kids
Background information Also known as John & Edward Born () 16 October (age 33)
Dublin, IrelandGenres Pop Years active –present Labels Members Irish Infants