Draft:Zedned

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Zedned
OriginSouthampton, England
GenresPoppop rockdream popalt-pophip hopcomedy
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter • producer • musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, piano, synth, bass, trumpet
Years active2019-present
LabelsZedned • Machomuscles • Superkeith
MembersJake Muscles (2019-present)
Past membersMolly Muscles (2019–2022)

Zedned, stylized in all caps, is an English duo formed in Southampton in late 2019. The duo first started their career on SoundCloud in late 2021, they debuted onto major platforms with their debut single, Sex/Monopoly on April 8, 2022. They released their debut album Moist Muff on all streaming platforms on May 1, 2022. The duo found success with their single Mr Wannabe in December 2022.[1] In May 2024, the duo's music all disappeared from all streaming platforms, songs are slowly re-appearing.

Background[edit]

2022: Start of career, twelve albums, debut headline tour[edit]

The duo received a bunch of more streams for their song on the viral chip shop, Binley Mega Chippy which was the lead single from their seventh studio album, "This is a Joke".

Zedned hosted their first tour on Roblox on September 17, 2022. Their first show amassed over 1000 people to watch the duo perform their new album at the time and other popular songs.[2]

The duo released a holiday album titled Suck My Cock, While Wearing Your Festive Socks released December 2, 2022. Their holiday album was the duo's first ever time charting on Apple Music, they peaked at number 145 in Germany while also charting at number 199 in the United Kingdom.

Zedned gained more attraction for their song Mr Wannabe which sampled the 1st Place Fanfare from Mario Kart Wii.

2023-present: Self titled album, hiatus, Zedned Back From The Dead, new EP[edit]

After as of 2023, Jake returns with the Zedned name plus his own solo career. It was confirmed that Molly will not return to the duo until further notice.

March 24, 2023, Jake released a double-single titled 'Kms / Worth it', the release being the lead singles off their fifteenth studio album which is in fact their self-titled album. The album Zedned was more positively reviewed by the same reviewer on Album of The Year. "The lyrics on this thing are still about relationships but mainly heartbreak. There's a lot of self loathing seen throughout the lyrics and mention of suicide which are quite strange as the tone of the last album was super self assured and narcissistic about their past relationships but are now very sentimental", they rated it a 28/100.

Zedned released their seventeenth studio album. Zedned Back From The Dead on July 21, 2023, the album consists of hatred, heartbreak and longing for a love you wish you could have. The album tracks all simultaneously charted at the same time on Apple Music in the Philippines, peaking at number 175 and then taking up the eight spots below. The album has been positively reviewed on Album of the Year, and also been scored a 58/100.[3]

Jake received his highest charting song at the time 'You're So' from 'Zedned Back From The Dead' which debuted at number 3, it was later then taken over by the remix of comedy artist kkbutterfly27xx's song Chip Shop which debuted at number 2 on Apple Music's comedy charts.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mr Wannabe, retrieved 2023-08-30
  2. ^ "ZEDNED Setlist at Roblox O₂ Academy, Bristol". setlist.fm. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  3. ^ "Album of The Year - Zedned Back From The Dead by Zedned". Album of the Year. Retrieved 24 July 2023.