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Jebii
Jebii
Born	Jehu Benedict K. Latras; June 28, 2006 (age 18); Surigao City, Philippines
Occupations	Singer; Songwriter; Composer; Performer;
Years active	2024–present
Works	Dance in the Shadows: The Prophecy (EP);

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Jebii (born Jehu Benedict K. Latras on June 28, 2006, in Surigao City, Philippines) is a Filipino singer, songwriter, and composer, recognized for his distinctive blend of darkpop and experimental music. From an early age, Jebii was drawn to music, often experimenting with various genres and instruments. His unique sound combines haunting melodies with introspective, thought-provoking lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and personal transformation. His music is characterized by atmospheric production, emotional depth, and a willingness to push the boundaries of traditional pop music.

Jebii first gained attention in 2024 with the release of his debut extended play (EP), Dance in the Shadows: The Prophecy, which is scheduled for release on February 1, 2025, under the Midnight Echoes label. The EP showcases his ability to blend dark, mysterious elements with powerful storytelling, capturing the listener's attention with its innovative sound and hauntingly poetic lyrics. The release of Dance in the Shadows: The Prophecy marks the beginning of his music career, signaling his potential to make a lasting impact on the international music scene.

Jebii is also known for his work as a composer and lyricist, with a growing reputation for his ability to craft songs that connect deeply with his audience. As an emerging artist, he is passionate about exploring new sonic territories and continually evolving his musical identity. His artistry reflects both his personal experiences and a deep curiosity about the world, which he expresses through his music and performances.

Life and Career

Jebii was born in Surigao City, Philippines, and grew up surrounded by a variety of musical influences. He began learning music at an early age and was particularly drawn to genres that blended electronic, experimental, and pop sounds. By the time he was a teenager, Jebii had begun to shape his distinctive style, experimenting with haunting melodies and darkpop sounds that would later define his music.

In 2024, Jebii released his debut EP, Dance in the Shadows: The Prophecy, marking the official start of his professional music career. The EP was produced with the help of renowned figures in the music industry, including Max Martin, Rick Rubin, and BloodPop. The EP’s success set the stage for Jebii's growing popularity, and he quickly gained a dedicated following due to his unique sound and emotionally resonant music.

Artistry

Jebii’s music is best described as a fusion of darkpop and experimental elements, featuring atmospheric synths, introspective lyrics, and unique production techniques. His work is influenced by a wide range of genres, including alternative, electronic, and indie music. Throughout his career, Jebii has been praised for his ability to blend cinematic production with raw, emotional vocals.

Lyrically, Jebii delves into themes of self-discovery, love, heartbreak, resilience, and the supernatural. His use of metaphor and symbolism allows him to explore both personal experiences and universal human emotions. Known for his emotional depth, his songs often tackle vulnerable topics, making his music highly relatable for listeners who appreciate introspective and thought-provoking material.

Public Image

Jebii is known for his distinct public image, which aligns with the dark, mysterious themes found in his music. His social media presence is carefully curated, often sharing glimpses of his creative process and personal reflections. Fans are drawn to his authenticity and vulnerability, both in his music and public persona.

His visuals, including music videos and photoshoots, often feature surreal and symbolic imagery that complements the darker aspects of his music. Jebii has cultivated a fan base that admires not only his musical talent but also his ability to challenge societal norms through his unapologetic approach to self-expression.

Activism

Though primarily focused on his music career, Jebii is also an advocate for mental health awareness and social issues. His music often explores themes of emotional vulnerability and personal growth, encouraging listeners to confront their own struggles and embrace their imperfections. Jebii uses his platform to promote positive messages of self-empowerment and healing, sharing his own experiences to help others feel seen and heard.

Additionally, Jebii has supported causes such as environmental sustainability and LGBTQ+ rights, using his voice to champion inclusivity and social justice. He has spoken out about the importance of using art to challenge societal expectations and foster understanding.

Legacy

Jebii’s legacy is still in the making, but his impact on the music scene is already becoming evident. As an emerging artist, his ability to craft deeply personal and emotionally resonant music positions him as one of the leading voices in the darkpop genre. His unique sound and willingness to experiment with different styles have set him apart from his contemporaries, establishing him as a forward-thinking artist with a promising future.

Through his music and activism, Jebii aims to leave a lasting legacy of self-expression, empowerment, and artistic innovation.

Achievements

Released debut EP Dance in the Shadows: The Prophecy (February 2025).
Gained a dedicated fanbase through his emotionally resonant music and unique sound.

Discography

Dance in the Shadows: The Prophecy (2025)

Tours and Residencies

[To be updated]

Filmography

[To be updated]

Notes

[To be added]