| Nickname | Cod-Fish |
|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Famous For | Singing |
| Hometown | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Born | January 11, 1997 |
Cody Simpson took a break from his Welcome to Paradise tour to give his fans an acoustic sneak peek of his new single "So Listen." (Justin Bieber did the same thing right before he released "Baby!") Check it out:
Watch Cody Simpson's "So Listen" Acoustic Performance:
The recorded version of "So Listen" will also feature T-Pain and will be on Cody's debut full-length album, out this spring.
What do you think of Cody Simpson's "So Listen?"
In honor of Valentine's Day, J-14 Magazine polled you, our loyal readers, to find out who your top celebrity crushes are. The results are in and your number one Valentine's Day crush is... drumroll, please... Justin Bieber by a landslide!
In second place was The Twilight Saga's Taylor Lautner followed by Australian singer Cody Simpson in third. And newcomer Harry Styles from the UK band One Direction and The Hunger Games' Josh Hutcherson round out the Top 5.
But Harry Styles wasn't the only One Direction member to make the J-14 List -- his bandmates also placed with Niall Horan in sixth, Zayn Malik in seventh, Liam Payne in ninth, and Louis Tomlinson in 12th.
The boys of Big Time Rush also all found spots with Kendall Schmidt in 11th, James Maslow in 14th, Logan Henderson in 16th, and Carlos Pena in 22nd.
And J-14 readers definitely crush on guys from around the globe -- in addition to the One Direction members from England and Ireland and Cody from Australia, there's also Jedward from Ireland in 10th, Rob Pattinson from England in 17th, and Liam Hemsworth from Australia in 19th.
J-14 Magazine Reader Poll Results: Your 2012 Top 24 Valentine's Day Crushes!
1- Justin Bieber
2- Taylor Lautner
3- Cody Simpson
4- Harry Styles
5- Josh Hutcherson
6- Niall Horan
7- Zayn Malik
8- Greyson Chance
9- Liam Payne
10- Jedward
11- Kendall Schmidt
12- Louis Tomlinson
13- Jaden Smith
14- James Maslow
15- Booboo Stewart
16- Logan Henderson
17- Rob Pattinson
18- Ian Somerhalder
19- Liam Hemsworth
20- Nick Jonas
21- Logan Lerman
22- Carlos Pena
23- Scotty McCreery
24- Joe Jonas
Who's your celebrity Valentine's Day crush?
Love Cody Simpson and want him around all the time? Then you've got to own one of Cody Simpson's official dolls, in stores now.
But we've got something even better -- Cody himself signed a doll just for one lucky J-14 Magazine reader to win.
Here's how to enter Win Cody Simpson's Signed Doll...
J-14 Magazine has been nominated for a social networking award called the Shorty Award -- thanks in part to all the Cody Simpson fans out there. Since Cody's fans have so much power, help cast your votes for us... and you could win!
1- Follow @J14Magazine on Twitter AND/OR Like J14Magazine on Facebook.
2- Click on this link to go to the J-14 Win It page.
3- We will pick a winner on Friday, March 9, 2012 -- and one of you will soon be the owner of a Cody Simpson signed doll!
Talk about the best of both worlds! Justin Bieber and Cody Simpson are both gearing up to release new albums this spring -- and instead of being each other's competition, the guys are helping each other out. (They're under the same management!)
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"Chilled with the mate Justin Bieber in the studio tonight. Look for some great records coming. #AustraliaToCanada #CoastToCoast," Cody Tweeted. "Believe will be incredible & I have an incredible debut album coming also."
What do you think Justin Bieber and Cody Simpson are thinking in this photo?
Releasing his first full-length album, touring the country, and working with Justin Bieber -- these are just a few of the things Cody Simpson has planned for 2012. And what better way to kick off the big year than with a birthday?! Yep, today is Cody's 15th birthday! Join J-14 in wishing our friend Cody a very happy birthday!
Fun Facts About Cody Simpson:
-He tells J-14 that he has his own version of swag, which he calls "Swaggé."
-Cody is obsessed with Drake and calls Drake's new album, Take Care, one of his faves.
-He likes to drink virgin strawberry daiquiris. When J-14 hung out with him in the Bahamas he ordered one during lunch!
Leave your birthday wishes for Cody Simpson below!
After dropping a new duet, "Make It Hot," with Jessica Jarrell, Cody Simpson has just released another new song to start the new year off right! "What You Want" is a re-imagined version of "What You Need" by The Weeknd and the video is a black and white montage featuring Cody at the piano. Check out the video for "What You Want" below:
READ IT: J-14 First Listen: Jessica Jarrell ft. Cody Simpson "Make It Hot"
It's going to be a big year for Cody. Aside from working on his first full-length album, Cody is also gearing up for The Welcome to Paradise'tour, which kicks off on February 2 in Boston, MA.
What do you think of Cody Simpson's new music video for "What You Want?"
Cody Simpson sure knows how to ring in the new year right! Before the clock struck midnight on New Year's Eve, Cody and his friend Jessica Jarrell debuted a new duet for all their fans called "Make It Hot."
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"#MakeItHot. yeeeewwwww. so glad you guys are loving it," Cody Tweeted right after. Jessica also hyped up the new track of Twitter, saying, ""You guys are gonna LOVE this! I can't wait!!!" Check out the song below:
What do you think of Cody Simpson and Jessica Jarrell's new collaboration "Make It Hot?"
This year we watched Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez's romance develop and saw the end of the Harry Potter movies. We still obsessed over vampires and werewolves, danced round and round to hit from our favorite music superstars, and watched teen stars go head to head for awards at the Oscars, Grammys, and more -- phew! J-14 was your number one source for celebrity news this past year and will continue to be in 2012! Here's our 14 most searched stars on j14.com from 2011:
14. Josh Hutcherson
13. Bella Thorne
12. Demi Lovato
11. Booboo Stewart
10. Katy Perry
7. Selena Gomez
Click "Read More" to see the rest and your number one most searched star of 2011!
J-14 is celebrating our 13th birthday in 2012 -- and the stars are helping us ring in our first years as a (official) teen! Check out these exclusive birthday messages from celebs like Cody Simpson, Mindless Behavior, Big Time Rush, Ashley Tisdale, Nick Jonas, and more!
We can't for 2012 -- we know it's going to be our best year yet!
Send J-14 your birthday messages below!
Cody Simpson (It says: "Being in the ocean clears my mind. The surf lifestyle keeps me feeling free.")
