James Bay

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

James Bay - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

September 4th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1990, this English singer-songwriter and guitarist gained recognition with the release of the debut album 'Chaos and the Calm' in 2014. The single 'Hold Back the River' achieved significant commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts. Following the success of the debut, the artist released a second album titled 'Electric Light' in 2018, which featured a blend of pop and rock influences. His music often explores themes of love and introspection. The artist earned critical acclaim, receiving multiple award nominations and winning a Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist in 2016.

Released debut album 'Chaos and the Calm'

Achieved commercial success with 'Hold Back the River'

Won Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist

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