BabyJake is a pop singer, songwriter, and self-proclaimed rock star who was born as Jake Herring. He first gained attention for his emotive 2016 single "Little Mess." In 2018, he re-emerged with the buoyant, feel-good single "Miami.^[1]

Baby Jake was born and raised in Fort Myers, Florida, he first began playing the guitar around age eight.

By the time he was 14, he was performing his own songs, drawing inspiration from singer/songwriters like Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Jackson Browne, and John Mayer, as well as his love of hip-hop and R&B.

In 2016, while he was in college, he issued his first debut EP, Little Mess, featuring the yearning title track ballad. Herring also collaborated with producer !KE on a remix of the song which caught on online, generating thousands of plays.

However, finding himself unhappy with college and looking for a more creative focus, he decided to take many years off to re-think his musical direction.

He eventually relocated to Los Angeles, California and adopted the stage name BabyJake.

In 2018, he returned with the single, "Miami," which showcased his more R&B and electronic-influenced side he dubbed "urban pop." A second BabyJake single, "Cigarettes on Patios," arrived in June 2019.

He linked a deal with the School Boy Records and Republic Records^[15] through DVLP’s Transcendent Entertainment imprint after catching the attention of SB Projects with his new name [BabyJake] and a whole new angle to his career.

His debut single “Cigarettes On Patios” is a feel good party cut about living carefree and partying with friends.

Harnessing his knack for strong songwriting mixed with his love of hip-hop.

He has over 12.5 million streams across platforms with only 2 releases, he’s reaching for new heights with his song ''Blue Cellophane''.

He once said in an interview: