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With a growing social media fan base and some local media attention, it wasn't long before music execs caught onto Jake. He landed his debut live performance opening for rap legend [[Snoop Dogg]] in Florida in 2011. In May 2011, Miller won the [[Samsung]] and [[T-Mobile]] USA national "Kick it With the Band" talent competition. As a grand prize winner, Miller was awarded $35,000 to use for his music career as well as a video with [[YouTube celebrity]] [[Keenan Cahill]]. This kicked off a whirlwind which saw him opening for [[Mac Miller]] and performing alongside [[Flo Rida]], [[Sean Kingston]], and [[Asher Roth]] at the "Think Pink Rocks" concert which benefited [[breast cancer awareness]]. In December 2011, Miller performed at the annual [[Y-100]] [[Jingle Ball]] concert along with [[Cody Simpson]] and [[We the Kings]]. He performed live at the Orange Drive "Miami Beach Music Festival" on [[New Year's Eve]] 2011, in which [[Jason Derulo]], [[Cee Lo Green]], [[Ne-Yo]], [[Gym Class Heroes]] and [[Cobra Starship]] also performed. On March 11, 2012, Miller performed on both the '''Planet Pit Stage''' and '''Power 96 Stage''' at the famed "Calle Ocho Festival" in [[Miami]], in front of an estimated crowd of over 200,000. In September, he performed with [[Austin Mahone]] and [[Sammy Adams]] at the "Y-100 Pep Rally" in Miami. Miller has partnered with [[Big Time Rush]] for the song "Lost In Love" from the album ''24/Seven''. |
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With a growing social media fan base and some local media attention, it wasn't long before music execs caught onto Jake. He landed his debut live performance opening for rap legend [[Snoop Dogg]] in Florida in 2011. In May 2011, Miller won the [[Samsung]] and [[T-Mobile]] USA national "Kick it With the Band" talent competition. As a grand prize winner, Miller was awarded $35,000 to use for his music career as well as a video with [[YouTube celebrity]] [[Keenan Cahill]]. This kicked off a whirlwind which saw him opening for [[Mac Miller]] and performing alongside [[Flo Rida]], [[Sean Kingston]], and [[Asher Roth]] at the "Think Pink Rocks" concert which benefited [[breast cancer awareness]]. In December 2011, Miller performed at the annual [[Y-100]] [[Jingle Ball]] concert along with [[Cody Simpson]] and [[We the Kings]]. He performed live at the Orange Drive "Miami Beach Music Festival" on [[New Year's Eve]] 2011, in which [[Jason Derulo]], [[Cee Lo Green]], [[Ne-Yo]], [[Gym Class Heroes]] and [[Cobra Starship]] also performed. On March 11, 2012, Miller performed on both the '''Planet Pit Stage''' and '''Power 96 Stage''' at the famed "Calle Ocho Festival" in [[Miami]], in front of an estimated crowd of over 200,000. In September, he performed with [[Austin Mahone]] and [[Sammy Adams]] at the "Y-100 Pep Rally" in Miami. Miller has partnered with [[Big Time Rush]] for the song "Lost In Love" from the album ''24/Seven''. |
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Miller released his EP ''Spotlight'' on July 29, 2012. A single from the EP, "What I Wouldn't Give" played on radio across the country including [[SiriusXM]] Radio's [[Top 20 on 20]] (Channel 3) and ranked near the top 50 on the Top 40 Radio chart. Miller has also released music videos for most songs off his EP including Day "Without Your Love" and "Runnin". |
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Miller released his EP ''Spotlight'' on July 29, 2012. A single from the EP, "What I Wouldn't Give" played on radio across the country including [[SiriusXM]] Radio's [[Top 20 on 20]] (Channel 3) and ranked near the top 50 on the Top 40 Radio chart. Miller has also released music videos for most songs off his EP including Day "Without Your Love" and "Runnin". |