Editing Jarvis Cocker (section)

{{Short description|British singer (born 1963)}}
{{Use British English|date=July 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name              = Jarvis Cocker
| image             = PulpEventim290723 (67 of 130) (53082349174) (cropped).jpg
| caption           = Cocker in 2023
| background        = solo_singer
| birth_name        = Jarvis Branson Cocker
| image_size        = 
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1963|9|19}}
| birth_place       = [[Sheffield]], <!--Do not change to South Yorkshire as this was created in 1974, it was West Riding of Yorkshire in 1963-->[[West Riding of Yorkshire]], England
| origin            = 
| genre             = {{flatlist|
*[[Alternative rock]]
*[[post-punk]]
*[[Britpop]]
*[[indie rock]]
*[[art rock]]}}
| occupation        = {{hlist|Singer|musician|songwriter|radio presenter}}
| instrument        = {{hlist|Vocals|guitar|keyboards}}
| years_active      = 1978–present
| spouse             = {{marriage|Kim Sion|June 2024}}
| label             = 
| current_member_of = {{flatlist|
*[[Pulp (band)|Pulp]]
*[[Relaxed Muscle]]}}
| website           = {{url|jarviscocker.net}}
}}

'''Jarvis Branson Cocker''' (born 19 September 1963)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=glbZWVX7aN1keDa2%2BiYXnA&scan=1|title=Index entry|access-date=4 April 2021|work=Freebmd.org.uk}}</ref> is an English musician. As the founder, frontman, lyricist and only consistent member of the band [[Pulp (band)|Pulp]], he became a reluctant figurehead of the [[Britpop]] genre of the mid-1990s.<ref>{{cite web|title=COMMON PEOPLE – THE STORY OF PULP|publisher=BBC|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/r2music/documentaries/pulp.shtml|accessdate=21 December 2019}}</ref> Cocker has also pursued a solo career, and for seven years he presented the [[BBC Radio 6 Music]] show ''Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service''.<ref name="sunday">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ptsjd|title=Jarvis's Sunday Service|publisher=BBC|access-date=11 March 2012}}</ref>