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J.D. Fortune (Jason Bennison) was born on 1 September, 1973 in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, is a singer-songwriter. Discover J.D. Fortune's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

Popular As Jason Bennison
Occupation Musician
Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 1 September 1973
Birthday 1 September
Birthplace Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canada

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J.D. Fortune Net Worth

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Timeline

2015

On January 6, 2015, Fortune signed with manager Gerry Pass of Chrome Artists Management, LLC in Los Angeles. On August 27, 2015, he was in Nashville, Tennessee, working with writers and producers, and preparing to record his new country rock singles, which are available on Spotify, Youtube and his official website J.D. Fortune.com

2014

On March 4, 2014, he began the “Seven in 7- Los Angeles” project, writing, recording, producing and releasing a new song each day for 7 days and another in 2015, “Seven in 7-Ontario”. Two "Seven in 7" albums were released through Red Rebel Music.

2012

On July 10, 2012, he played his first live performance for the public with his new band Fortune. Some of the members of Fortune are fellow Canadians from the band Crush Luther. The show was at Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey.

2011

Switch also marked fortune's only album with the band before parting ways in August 2011 due to creative differences and to work on his solo projects. Fortune is a vegetarian and has worked with PETA to promote an animal-product-free lifestyle.

In 2011, INXS with Fortune completed shows in Australia, UK, Portugal, South America, Canada, and the United States. In September 2011, Fortune and INXS announced that they had mutually agreed to go their separate ways and pursue different artistic projects. Later Fortune said, "I had no idea I had left INXS the second time to be honest with you. I woke up August 18 and I had to find out from their web site, which, to this day, I still find bizarre."

On February 8, 2011, Fortune announced via Twitter that his song "Wicked World" would begin airing in a promotion for an episode of the CBS Television program Criminal Minds.

2010

However, later in 2010, Fortune performed with INXS several times. On February 24, 2010, Fortune performed with INXS at the Vancouver Olympics in a sold out performance. On July 10, 2010, INXS, fronted by Fortune, performed at an outdoor concert for an estimated 13,000 people at the 2010 Sucrogen Townsville 400 in Townsville, Australia. On July 16, 2010, Fortune fronted INXS at an outdoor concert at the Mangrove Resort in Broome, Western Australia. On September 1, 2010, Fortune and INXS performed before 17,000 attendees of VMware's 2010 VMWorld at the Moscone Center, San Francisco. On September 25, 2010, INXS and Fortune headlined the pre-match entertainment at the AFL Grand Final Event in Melbourne, Australia. During a radio interview prior to the performance in Broome, Western Australia, Kirk Pengilly confirmed that Fortune was a permanent member of INXS.

On September 29, 2010, INXS announced an Australian tour for early 2011. The tour, with JD Fortune, included eight performances across Australia from January 25, 2011 to February 12, 2011. This was followed by three performances in South America: Buenos Aires, Argentina, Santiago, Chile and Iquique, Chile in February 2011. JD Fortune and INXS returned to Canada for a performance at the Sound Academy in Toronto Ontario on March 2, 2011.

On October 19, 2010, INXS released the single "The Stairs", featuring Fortune (the original version of "The Stairs" had appeared on INXS' 1990 album, X) on iTunes Canada. This tune was followed by the November 2010 release of an album of primarily previously released songs as performed by a number of artists. The album, Original Sin, was released in Australia and Canada. A bonus track, "Love Is" with Fortune was released in Australia through iTunes.

In March 2010, Fortune announced that a previously unreleased solo work, entitled "One More Day", would be used in CBS television on-air campaign for a new television series Miami Medical. The series aired on April 2, 2010. "One More Day" is a previously unreleased track from a new CD that is being worked on. In September 2011, J.D. Fortune announced that he was developing several projects as a solo artist that were on hold until he had completed his obligations with the INXS tour.

2009

On February 16, 2009, Fortune revealed in an interview with Entertainment Tonight Canada that INXS fired him from the band with a handshake at a Hong Kong airport. Fortune admitted to heavy cocaine use during the latest INXS tour and acknowledged that his drug habit had likely contributed to INXS's decision. Fortune stated he had been off cocaine for the past 2 years; at the time, he was living out of his car and had put all his remaining money into his solo album The Death of a Motivational Speaker. Former INXS manager and now record company head Chris Murphy responded at the time by saying that Fortune had never been fired by the band, but that the band was reluctant to continue working with him because of the drug-use allegations.

2006

INXS, with Fortune, released their album Switch in November 2005. Three singles from the album were released over the next twelve months including the track "Pretty Vegas" which was co-written by Fortune and INXS's Andrew Farriss, amongst others. The week of February 25, 2006, "Pretty Vegas" reached its highest charting at Number 7 on the Billboard Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks.

2005

Fortune was living in his car, under a bridge, when he applied for and was selected as a contestant on CBS's TV show Rock Star: INXS. On September 20, 2005, after an eleven-week televised audition process, Fortune won and joined INXS.

1973

Jason Dean Bennison (born September 1, 1973), better known by his stage name J.D. Fortune, is a Canadian singer and songwriter best known for his six-year tenure as the frontman of the Australian rock band INXS. He received worldwide recognition and fame after winning the first season of the CBS reality television series Rock Star: INXS; in 2005, replacing its late lead singer Michael Hutchence. After the show, Fortune fronted INXS through an extended 2 1/2-year world tour performing for millions of fans and supporting the release of the band’s multi-platinum album Switch, with its chart-topping hits “Pretty Vegas”, "Afterglow" “and “Devil Party”. Switch was INXS's first studio album with Fortune and the only album with new INXS material after Hutchence's death.

J.D. Fortune was born Jason Bennison on 1 September 1973 in Mississauga, Ontario and raised in Salt Springs, Pictou County, Nova Scotia to Robert Bennison and Sandra( née fortune). He also has a younger sister Sarah-jane and a dog named Presley(named after Elvis Presley)