Jay Smith (singer)

Jay Jon Christopher Smith (born 29 April 1981) is a Swedish singer and guitarist.

He won the Swedish Idol 2010 title,[1] beating Minnah Karlsson in the 10 December 2010 final[2] in the Ericsson Globe theater.

Jay Smith also plays in the band Von Benzo, which has released two studio albums.

During Idol 2010, he created controversy announcing that he had smoked marijuana at one point during the program series.

Conversely, TV4 television station allowed him to stay in the competition, provided he would not use drugs again during the show.