John and Edward Grimes (collectively known as Jedward) are an Irish singing and television presenting duo. They are identical twins and first appeared as John & Edward in the sixth series of The X Factor in 2009, where they finished in sixth place.
Jedward have released four studio albums, the first two of which went double platinum in Ireland. They represented Ireland at Eurovision in 2011 and 2012, and hosted three children’s TV shows between 2010 and 2014. The pair are known for their boyish, high-energy personalities, and have participated in reality TV shows such as Celebrity Big Brother 8, Celebrity Big Brother 19 (where they finished as runners-up), and Celebrity Coach Trip 4. Jedward's combined net worth was estimated at €6m in September 2013.
John and Edward are approaching their 31st birthday. The band’s music has significantly dropped in popularity since 2014, and their 2019 album ""Voice of a Rebel"" flopped.