Giacomo Turra Biography: Age, Net Worth, Parents, Career, Music, Instagram

Giacomo Turra is a musician and guitarist, an Italian performer renowned for his funk, R&B, and jazz instrumental covers and original compositions.

With a vibrant social media presence and a growing international fanbase, he has become a prominent figure in the modern music scene.

Profile

• Full Name: Giacomo Manlio Turra
• Stage Name: Giacomo Turra, JMT (formerly)
• Born: March 12, 1997
• Age: 28 years old
• Birthplace: Milan, Italy
• Nationality: Italian
• Occupation: Musician, Guitarist, Music Producer, Singer
• Height: Unknown
• Parents: Ettore Turra, Carolina Bianchi
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $500,000 USD

Early Life and Education

Giacomo Turra was born on March 12, 1997, in Milan, Italy, to Ettore Turra, a healthcare systems manager, and Carolina Bianchi, a dance teacher.

Following his parents’ divorce in 2010, Giacomo began teaching himself guitar at age 13, jamming to vinyls and YouTube videos to learn by ear, a technique he credits for his improvisational freedom.

He enrolled at the University of Bozen in 2018 to study art and design, reflecting his passion for drawing, but dropped out in 2019 during his second year to pursue music full-time.

Career

Giacomo Turra began his musical journey in 2018 under the stage name JMT, releasing singles “Open Your Heart” and “Spring” in 2019–2020.

During the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, he started posting funk and R&B cover videos on Instagram, gaining rapid popularity and becoming an official artist for D’Angelico Guitars by May 2020.

His covers of Stevie Wonder’s “I Wish,” Michael Jackson’s “Rock With You,” and Bruno Mars’ “24K Magic” showcased his signature groove-heavy style.

In July 2021, he released his debut EP, The Groove Sessions, a seven-track compilation featuring collaborations with artists like Brandon “Taz” Niederauer, Phoebe Katis, and Augie Bello.

His international debut came on November 12, 2021, opening for Tony Momrelle at the Soul Live Festival in Amsterdam’s Paradiso.

In 2022, he formed a band with Matteo Dallape (drums), Francesco Dallago (bass), Anna Polinari (vocals/keys), and Alessandro Russo (saxophone).

That year, he signed with Vokall Records, releasing his first original single, “Get Into The Groove” (August 2022), followed by “Sweet Life” (October 2022) with Filippo Perbellini.

He headlined his first tour, Live in Italy 2022, with sold-out shows in Milan, Bologna, and Rome.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @giacomoturra
• Facebook Handle: Giacomo Turra
• Twitter Handle: @giacomo_turra
• YouTube Channel: @GiacomoTurra

Personal Life

Giacomo Turra, 28, is single and has not publicly disclosed any romantic relationships or children as of 2025.

Based in Trento, Italy, he maintains a private personal life, focusing on his music and social media presence.

His hobbies include drawing, reflecting his brief time studying art and design, and he is passionate about music education, often sharing tips for aspiring guitarists.

Discography

• Open Your Heart (2019, Single, as JMT)
• Spring (2020, Single, as JMT)
• The Groove Sessions (2021, EP)
• Get Into The Groove (2022, Single)
• Sweet Life (2022, Single, featuring Filippo Perbellini)
• Slapocalypse (2024, Single, featuring Charles Berthoud)

Net Worth

Giacomo Turra has an estimated net worth of $500,000 USD.

His income is derived from music streams on platforms like Spotify, YouTube ad revenue, live performances, and endorsements with brands like D’Angelico Guitars and SolidgoldFX.

His growing social media presence and international tours contribute to his financial success.