13 Famous Musicians You Didn’t Know Are From New Jersey

If you’re from New Jersey, you know you have a ton of New Jersey pride. It’s really hard to live in The Garden State and not get defensive over New Jersey.

I’ve grown up here my entire life and seriously can’t picture myself living anywhere else. It has everything you could ever want all in one state.

Mountains, farms, beaches, cities, suburbs. You name it, New Jersey has it. It’s kind of amazing that once people move here, they usually end up staying here.

Of course, with the exception of some, including some celebrities. It’s so important in my opinion to know where your favorite celebrities come from, especially musicians.

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A lot of times musicians are writing their own music and it’s good to know the backstory of that person so you can relate to them more.

Knowing that little bit of history will help you reconnect to the music on a deeper level.

There are a ton of celebrities that have made it big that grew up and were born right in New Jersey.

Can you believe that? Of course, we all know some of the big-name artists, but there are some musicians that are shockingly from New Jersey.

There’s something that’s so amazing when you find out some of your favorite artists are actually from New Jersey and grew up here.

It makes you feel more connected and almost makes you like them more. From Long Branch to Newark, so many celebrities have called New Jersey home at one point or another during their lives.

Did you know that these celebrities are actually from The Garden State? A few even shocked me!