Hayden James
Hayden James is an Australian DJ, songwriter and record producer from Sydney. He is signed to the Future Classic label.
Personal life
Hayden James is married to Sydney artist Jennifer Lia. They have a residence at Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles. James became a father in 2020.Career
2013–2018: ''Hayden James''
James released his first single "Permission to Love" in June 2013 with remixes from label mates Touch Sensitive and Charles Murdoch.His debut EP, Hayden James was released on 30 August 2013. Since then, James has supported Disclosure and Odesza on their US and Australian tours. He has also played at major Australian music festivals Splendour in the Grass and Groovin The Moo.
His single "Something About You" was released in December 2014 and was certified gold in Australia and has been streamed over 68 million times.
In June 2016, James released "Just a Lover" which received an ARIA nomination for Best Dance Release and was followed by a national tour with producer Dena Amy as a support.
In 2016–2017, James toured across Europe and North America and co-wrote a number of tracks for Katy Perry's Witness album, as well as working on his own debut studio album. "Numb" featuring Graace was released in October 2017.
2019–2022: ''Between Us'' and ''Lifted''
In May 2019, James announced he would release his debut studio album Between Us on 14 June 2019.James released his second studio album, Lifted, on 8 April 2022.
2024: ''We Could Be Love''
In July 2023, James released "Do You Want Me" with Bob Moses.On 16 August 2024, James released "All In" and announced the release of his third studio album We Could Be Love, released on 13 September 2024.
Discography
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Extended plays
Singles
Awards and nominations
AIR Awards
The Australian Independent Record Awards is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.APRA Awards
The APRA Awards are held in Australia and New Zealand by the Australasian Performing Right Association to recognise songwriting skills, sales and airplay performance by its members annually. James has won an award from one nominations.ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards are a set of annual awards ceremonies, which recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. James has received three nominations.J Award
The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.MTV Europe Music Awards
The MTV Europe Music Awards is an award presented by Viacom International Media Networks to honour artists and music in pop culture.Queensland Music Awards
The Queensland Music Awards are annual awards celebrating Queensland, Australia's brightest emerging artists and established legends. They commenced in 2006.!
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