Theo Kandel
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About
Folk singer, songwriter, producer, and social media personality known for his songs including "Flight to JFK," "Half as Cool," and "Cheerios & Chocolate Milk" along with the album Eating & Drinking & Being in Love. He is also known for sharing performances, covers, tour clips, and comedy content on TikTok and Instagram.
Before fame
He began playing violin when he was 4 years old and started writing songs and playing guitar at 12 years old. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2019 and released his first official single "Everybody Else" also in 2019. He started sharing content on TikTok in August 2019 and released his first EP Spin Cycle in 2021.
Trivia
He gained wider attention in 2020 when his bluegrass covers of emo songs went viral on TikTok. He recorded his debut album in only four days and completed his first national headlining tour in 2023.
Family life
His sister inspired him to learn guitar.
Associated with
He has opened concerts for John Oates and has also performed as a supporting act for KT Tunstall and AJR.
