For over two decades, Matt Johnson has been an integral force behind the globally renowned singer Jamiroquai, serving as the band’s keyboardist and co-writer on most of his material. His contributions helped shape the singer’s signature blend of acid jazz, funk, and electronic sounds, earning him a reputation as one of the most innovative and respected keyboard players in the industry. In addition to his role as a musician, he co-produced many of Jamiroquai’s albums, including the 2017 “Automaton” which was praised for its futuristic sound and fresh take on the singer’s funk-laden roots.

Beyond Jamiroquai, Matt has left his mark across a wide spectrum of the music world. As a highly sought-after songwriter and performer, he has collaborated with an impressive array of artists, including Dizzee Rascal, Duffy, Ashanti, Lizzo, Purple Disco Machine, Nolwenn Leroy, Lucky Daye, and Julian Perretta. His versatility and ability to blend genres have made him a go-to musician for both mainstream and underground artists alike.

In recent years, Matt has taken his passion for music to a broader audience, engaging with fans through his popular YouTube channel dedicated to all-things keys, funk & synths. With over 140,000 subscribers, his YouTube channel has become a hub for keyboard enthusiasts, where he shares insights into his playing style, music production, and behind-the-scenes stories from his career.

Matt is now embarking on an exciting new chapter with the release of his second solo album, Warrior Princess. Drawing inspiration from Greta Thunberg’s courageous transatlantic voyage, the album serves as a deeply personal reflection on resilience and perseverance in the face of life’s challenges. It channels the energy of 1970s funk while incorporating elements of cosmic jazz, creating a soundscape that is both introspective and uplifting. Featuring an impressive lineup of guest musicians, including jazz fusion legend Jeff Lorber, funk guitarist Cory Wong, and esteemed bassist Will Lee, Warrior Princess promises to be a vibrant and soulful journey.

Matt continues to tour the world with Jamiroquai or his own dynamic band , captivating audiences with his signature grooves and electrifying performances. Whether on stage, in the studio, or sharing his expertise online, Matt Johnson remains a creative force in contemporary music, constantly pushing the boundaries of sound and storytelling.