John Vincent III (US)

John Vincent III is an American indie folk singer-songwriter from Akron, Ohio, known for crafting vivid and vulnerable folk-pop songs. His breakout track Next to You, from his 2019 debut album Songs from the Valley, has accumulated tens of millions of streams on Spotify, establishing him as one of the most compelling voices in modern folk-pop and earning him over one million monthly listeners. His sophomore album Songs for the Canyon arrived in November 2023, building on the emotional depth and melodic craftsmanship of his debut with inspiration drawn from artists like The Doors and Bon Iver. A self-described private person, John Vincent III has nonetheless connected deeply with audiences through his intimate, acoustic-driven songwriting and his ability to translate personal experience into universally resonant music.