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Vance Joy

James Gabriel Keogh (born 1 December 1987), known professionally as Vance Joy, is an Australian singer-songwriter and former Australian rules footballer. He is best known for his 2013 hit song "Riptide".

Joy signed a five-album deal with Atlantic Records in 2013. He released his debut EP God Loves You When You're Dancing in March 2013. His song "Riptide" was voted number 1 on the 2013 Triple J Hottest 100. Joy released his debut studio album Dream Your Life Away on 5 September 2014 in Australia and on 9 September 2014 elsewhere. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2015, he won Best Male Artist. His second studio album, Nation of Two, was released in 2018, and his third studio album, In Our Own Sweet Time, was released in June 2022.

Albums

2014 Dream Your Life Away
2018 Nation of Two
2022 In Our Own Sweet Time
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Upcoming Gigs

31 JANUARY 2026
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Optus StadiumBurswood WA
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1 FEBRUARY 2026
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Optus StadiumBurswood WA
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26 FEBRUARY 2026
Ed Sheeran | Loop Tour
Marvel StadiumDocklands VIC
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27 FEBRUARY 2026
Ed Sheeran | Loop Tour
Marvel StadiumDocklands VIC
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28 FEBRUARY 2026
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Marvel StadiumDocklands VIC
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Latest Articles

News / Music
Vance Joy & 5 Seconds Of Summer Blitz This Week's US Charts
Check out the standings.
Features / Music
Referencing Your Own Life Through Song, Just Like Taylor Swift Does
“Sometimes the lyrics you think are the cheesiest or the songs you’re, like, the most shy about are the ones that people like.”
News / Music
Vance Joy Takes Down Hugh Jackman & Zac Efron To Claim #1 Aus Debut
He's also making waves in the UK
News / Music
ICYMI: Vance Joy's Performance On 'Corden' Was Overwhelmingly Charming
Hard swoon.
News / Music
Will Vance Joy Be The One To Dethrone Hugh Jackman & Zac Efron From Top Of ARIA Chart?
Best chance yet.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Vance Joy - Nation Of Two
"Vance Joy's 'Nation Of Two' is the perfect album to soundtrack a lazy Sunday afternoon or a summer road trip and is full of songs destined for the charts and relentless radio play."
News / Music
Vance Joy Announces 2018 Australian Tour Dates
Keep your September open.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Vance Joy, Gretta Ray
"The rumble of feet and encore demands call Joy back to the stage with ukulele in hand and we know what's coming up next."
News / Music
Watch Vance Joy Play Two Songs That Refreshingly Aren't 'Riptide' On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
Brandish that catalogue, boy.
News / Music
Vance Joy Latest To Join Fight Against Ticket Scalpers Ahead Of Aussie Tour This Year
Protecting the fans.
News / Music
Vance Joy Announces Aussie Headline Shows This November
Alongside a brand new single and vid!
News / Music
Spilt Milk Drop Epic Line-Up Feat. Lorde, Vance Joy, Cashmere Cat & More
Holy wow
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