John Newman: quick facts
Sourced, updated Sep 2026- Real name
- John William Peter Newman
- Born
- June 16, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
- Birthplace
- Settle, North Yorkshire, England
- Nationality
- British
- Genres
- Soul, Pop, Breakbeat, Northern soul
- Active since
- 2004
Essential tracks
- Feel the Love (Rudimental feat. John Newman)2012
- Love Me Again2013
- Cheating2013
- Blame (with Calvin Harris)2014
- Come and Get It2015
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about John Newman
Where is John Newman from?
John Newman is from Settle, North Yorkshire, England. Nationality: British.
How old is John Newman?
John Newman is 36 years old, born on June 16, 1990.
What is John Newman's real name?
John Newman's real name is John William Peter Newman.
What kind of music does John Newman play?
John Newman plays soul, pop, breakbeat and northern soul.
What are John Newman's best known tracks?
Signature tracks include "Feel the Love (Rudimental feat. John Newman)" (2012), "Love Me Again" (2013) and "Cheating" (2013).
Does John Newman still make music?
Yes. He stepped back from his solo career in June 2020, leaving his label and management, but kept collaborating and released the comeback single "Merry Go" on 1 May 2026.
Does John Newman DJ?
Yes. Besides singing and songwriting, John Newman also works as a DJ and record producer.
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