It is a privilege to welcome singer-songwriter Dean Lewis as a guest on this special edition of The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. 

In March 2016, Dean signed a recording contract with Island Records and Universal Music Australia. He released his debut single, “Waves,” on September 30, 2016, which peaked at number 12 on the Australian ARIA Charts. “Waves” was featured on numerous TV shows such as All America, Grey’s Anatomy, Riverdale, Suits, and Valor. He followed it up with “Need You Know” in April 2017 and his debut extended play Same Kind of Difference, on May 12, 2017, which peaked at number 27 on the ARIA Album Charts and earned five nominations at the 2017 ARIA Music Awards. On June 29, 2018, Dean Lewis released “Be Alright,” the first single off his debut album, A Place We Knew. “Be Alright” reached number one in Australia for five consecutive weeks. It also reached number one in Belgium, the top five in Ireland, Sweden, and New Zealand, the Top 20 in Scotland and the United Kingdom, and the Top 30 in the United States.
 
In 2022, Dean’s sophomore studio album, The Hardest Love, featured singles such as “Looks Like Me,” “Hurtless,” and “How Do I Say Goodbye.” Last year, Dean’s His Future is Bright World Tour saw him play close to 100 headline shows and music festivals worldwide, including a headline show in China. His music accumulated over 2.3 billion streams, while he ended 2023 on some of the world’s top lists. He placed number five on TikTok’s The Hitmakers/Most Viewed Artists and number nine on Spotify’s Top Australia Artists.

In this exclusive edition of The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast, Dean Lewis shared the stories behind some of his top streamed hits such as “Memories,” “Trust Me Mate,” and “Be Alright” and what fans can expect from the Maybe This Man Tour.