Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi is a Grammy award-winning Pop/Rock band with hits spanning decades.

Jon Bon Jovi's multifaceted career in music began in 1975, laying foundations with his first band, Raze. His first single, "Runaway," released in 1980, gained substantial local radio play and effectively ignited his music career. His band, Bon Jovi, was signed to Mercury Records by record executive Derek Shulman, leading to the release of their self-titled debut album in 1984. The debut album "Bon Jovi" included the hit single "Runaway" and reached the top forty on the Billboard Hot 100. The band's second album, "7800° Fahrenheit," was released in 1985 and was certified Gold by the RIAA.

Bon Jovi's accomplishments are not limited to album releases. The band has performed 2,700 concerts in 50 countries for 34 million fans, and their tours have often topped ticket sales globally. Some of their most notable tours included the "Slippery When Wet Tour" and the "This House Is Not for Sale Tour." Their dedication to their craft led to their induction into the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2006 and the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.

Over the years, Bon Jovi has received numerous awards, including the American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group in 1988 and the Brit Award for International Group in 1996. They won a Grammy for the song "Who Says You Can't Go Home," and their music has found success on various charts, including the country charts, making them one of the best-selling American rock bands with over 130 million records sold worldwide. Their latest album as of 2023 is titled "2020," which includes songs inspired by significant events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the George Floyd protests.