Jewel

Alaskan-born singer-songwriter and folk-pop artist

Jewel Kilcher, known professionally as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, actress, and author. She first gained attention with her debut album "Pieces of You" in 1995, which became one of the best-selling debut albums of all time, going 12 times platinum. The album produced hit singles such as "Who Will Save Your Soul," "You Were Meant for Me," and "Foolish Games." Her follow-up album, "Spirit," was released in 1998 and included the hit single "Hands." Over the years, Jewel has explored different musical genres, including pop, country, and folk. She has received four Grammy Award nominations throughout her career and has sold over 30 million albums worldwide. Jewel is also known for her philanthropic work and her emphasis on mindfulness and mental health.