Teddy Swims

Teddy Swims is an American singer and songwriter; he was born Jaten Collin Dimsdale on 25 September 1992 in Conyers, Georgia. He came to performing through high school musical theater, and his father introduced him to soul artists such as Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder.

He began by posting song covers on YouTube from 2019, drawing millions of views; his cover of Shania Twain's "You're Still the One" reached 167 million views by January 2024. He signed to Warner Records in December 2019.

His music blends R&B, soul, hip-hop and contemporary pop. His debut album, I've Tried Everything but Therapy (Part 1), came out in 2023, followed by Part 2 in 2025, along with EPs including Unlearning, Tough Love and Sleep Is Exhausting.

His single "Lose Control" topped the Billboard Hot 100 and reached the top ten in several countries. Other notable singles include "The Door" and "Bad Dreams".

MTV named him its Push Artist of February in 2024. He received a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist (2025) and has won Billboard Music Awards and Los 40 Music Awards.