History Music / JakeBugg

''Some things to be proud of, some stuff to regret''

-->''I drink to remember, I smoke to forget''
-->''Some things to be proud of, some stuff to regret''

! Tropes that apply to Jake Bugg:

-->''Down in the kitchen, drinking white lightnin\\

-->"Slumville sunrise\\

The best people I could ever have met"

-->"Slumville sunrise"
-->"Nobody cares or looks twice"

-->"I go back to Clifton to see my old friends"
-->"The best people I could ever have met"

-->"Down in the kitchen, drinking white lightning"
-->"He's with my momma, yelling and fighting"

* LustObject[=/=]TheLostLenore: Mentioned in "What Doesn't Kill You".
-->"She was the dream that kept me up at night"
-->"I couldn’t face the world without her eyes"
-->"I never knew it till she disappeared"
-->"My life would be a bunch of souvenirs"
-->"All I know is what it is her heart she doubles up"
-->"She packs her bag and then she runs and all I can do is watch her go"

-->"So I kiss goodbye to every little ounce of pain"
-->"Light a cigarette and wish the world away"
-->"I got out, I got out, I'm alive and I'm here to stay"
-->"So I hold [[TitleDrop two fingers]] up to yesterday"
-->"Light a cigarette and smoke it all away"
-->"I got out, I got out, I'm alive and I'm here to stay"

Jacob Edwin Charles Kennedy, or professionally known as '''Jake Bugg''', is an English musician, singer, and songwriter from Nottingham. He first broke on to the music scene after performing at the 2011 Glastonbury Festival, and was signed to Creator/MercuryRecords shortly afterward. He has released three albums to date.

* ColbertBump: He was quite unknown to audiences outside of England until ''Film/DumbAndDumberTo'' featured "Me and You", then had a huge burst in recognition after four of his songs ("Taste It", "Two Fingers", "What Doesn't Kill You" and "Slumville Sunrise") were featured on ''VideoGame/GuitarHeroLive''
** His song "Trouble Town" would later be used as the theme tune for ''Series/HappyValley'', giving him a burst of hits from American Creator/{{Netflix}} users.

* SignatureSong: Depending on who you ask, "Two Fingers", "[[Series/HappyValley Trouble Town]]" or "[[Film/DumbAndDumberTo Me and You]]".

* ColbertBump: He was quite unknown to audiences outside of England until Film/DumbAndDumberTo featured "Me and You", then had a huge burst in recognition after four of his songs ("Taste It", "Two Fingers", "What Doesn't Kill You" and "Slumville Sunrise") were featured on VideoGame/GuitarHeroLive

* LustObject / TheLostLenore: Mentioned in "What Doesn't Kill You"

* SignatureSong: Depending on who you ask, "Two Fingers", "[[Series/HappyValley Trouble Town]]" or "[[Film/DumbAndDumberTo Me and You]]"

Jacob Edwin Charles Kennedy, or professionally known as '''Jake Bugg''', is an English musician, singer, and songwriter from Nottingham. He first broke on to the music scene after performing at the 2011 Glastonbury Festival, and was signed to Mercury Records shortly afterward. He has released three albums to date.

* LustObject/TheLostLenore: Mentioned in "What Doesn't Kill You"

* AbusiveParents: The third verse in "Two Fingers" mentions this
-->Down in the kitchen, drinking white lightning
-->He's with my momma, yelling and fighting
* DisappearedDad: His father left him when he was young.

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Jacob Edwin Charles Kennedy, or professionally known as ''Jake Bugg'', is an English musician, singer, and songwriter from Nottingham. He first broke on to the music scene after performing at the 2011 Glastonbury Festival, and was signed to Mercury Records shortly afterward. He has released three albums to date.

* [[SelfTitledAlbum Jake Bugg]] (2012)
* Shangri La (2013)
* On My One (2016)

Jacob Edwin Charles Kennedy, or professionally known as Jake Bugg, is an English musician, singer, and songwriter from Nottingham. He first broke on to the music scene after performing at the 2011 Glastonbury Festival, and was signed to Mercury Records shortly afterward. He has released three albums to date.