Jon Hume

Jon Hume
Hume in 2018
Background information
Birth nameJonathan Daniel Cobbe
BornLismore, New South Wales, Australia
OriginFeilding, New Zealand
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, producer, songwriter
Instruments
Years active1999–present
LabelsIndependent
Websitewww.newtribemusic.com

Jon Cobbe Hume (born Jonathan Daniel Cobbe) is an Australian-born New Zealand musician, songwriter and producer based between Los Angeles and Nashville. He has written and produced songs for JP Cooper, Galantis, Bebe Rexha, Guy Sebastian, Sofi Tukker, Dean Lewis, Icona Pop, Elle King, Joshua Bassett, Wilder Woods and Zhu. He is also known as the eldest of three brothers (with Peter and Dann Hume) who made up the New Zealand band Evermore (1999–2014), of which he was the lead singer.

In 2019 Hume and Lewis were acknowledged by APRA AMCOS for co-writing "Be Alright" when it was added to their billion streams list. At the APRA Music Awards of 2023, Hume won Most Performed Alternative Work for co-writing "Hurtless" with Lewis; it was also nominated for Most Performed Australian Work. Hume's song "Don't Forget" featured as the theme song for the second season of Welcome to Wrexham.