Rock Singer
James Bay
James Michael Bay is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist famous for his chart-topping 2014 album Chaos and the Calm.
About
James Bay is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known for his soulful sound, combining acoustic and electric genres. Bay achieved widespread success with his life debut album, "Chaos and the Calm," which won him a Grammy Award nomination in 2016 for Best Rock Album.
James Bay Timeline
1990
James Bay is Born
On September 4, 1990, James Bay was born in Hitchin, England.
2013
Releases First EP "The Dark of The Morning"
Bay's first EP "The Dark of The Morning" was released in July 2013.
2014
Signed With Republic Records
James Bay was signed by Republic Records in 2014.
2015
Release of "Hold Back The River"
His single "Hold Back The River" earned him international recognition and a BRITs Critics Choice award.
2016
Nominated for Grammy Awards
James Bay was nominated for three Grammy Awards including Best New Artist, Best Rock Song, and Best Rock Album in 2016.
2018
Release of "Electric Light"
Bay released his second studio album "Electric Light" in May 2018.
2020
Release of "Chew On My Heart"
James Bay released the single "Chew On My Heart" from his upcoming third studio album in July 2020.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is James Bay birthday?
James Bay, a British rock singer and songwriter, was born on September 4, 1990, and is currently 33 years old. He is best known for his single "Hold Back the River," as well as for being an ambassador for the Repton School, where he studied before launching his music career.