DJAMES RELEASE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT EP 'GRATEFUL'

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London-based producer and DJ, DJames, releases his anticipated debut EP ‘Grateful’, featuring top Nigerian musical talents. 


‘Grateful’ EP is a five-track project featuring an all-star lineup, with standout contributions from Crayon, Qing Madi, 1da Banton, Shoday, and Skales. Each artist brings their unique style to the project, creating a rich blend of sounds that showcase DJames’ versatility as a producer. It is a fusion of Afrobeats, Afro-Pop, and Dancehall vibes, carefully curated to resonate with music lovers everywhere.


On the first track of the EP, DJames teams up with 1da Banton on ‘Shako’, a track that blends smooth melodies with infectious beats, setting the perfect tone for the project. The energy continues with previously released track ‘Avalay’ featuring Mavins’ very own Crayon; an irresistible tune with a catchy hook. Qing Madi brings her vibrant and youthful energy to ‘Love Me’, a song that blends Afro-Pop with a sweet romantic vibe. Shoday’svocals shine on ‘The Best Thing’, an Afrobeats anthem full of heartfelt lyrics, while Skales delivers a standout performance on ‘What I Want’, bringing the EP to a high-energy close.


DJames has established himself as one of the most sought-after producers in the industry, consistently delivering hits and pushing the boundaries of Afrobeats music. Having worked with top-tier and emerging artists alike, his production continues to evolve, and ‘Grateful’ is yet another testament to his mastery of blending different styles to create timeless music.




ABOUT DJAMES 

James Grey, professionally known as DJames (King of Blends), is a UK Champion DJ, artist, producer, curator, music editor and radio host, hailing from London. With a deep-rooted passion for music spanning various genres,DJames has carved a unique niche for himself in the global music scene.


While widely recognised for his electrifying DJ sets and captivating live performances over the past 17 years,DJames' musical prowess also lies in his ability to craft immersive sonic experiences in his 3-year music production career. His studio productions are characterised by a seamless fusion of diverse sounds, ranging from Afrobeats and Dancehall to R&B and beyond.


He has collaborated with various artists (Drake, Burna Boy, Asake, Chris Brown & Stefflon Don), further solidifying his reputation as a sought-after producer. As a DJ, he recently broke new ground as the first white DJ to play at the prestigious Lagos Corner at the 2024 Notting Hill Carnival in London in its 38 years history, further solidifying his global appeal.  Additionally, DJames'electrifying sets continue to pack dance floors, with a recent performance at Dankie Room and Obi’s House Lagos, solidifying his reputation as a crowd-pleasing DJ. His record-breaking DJ set performance on the 010 episode of Cultur.fm amassed a staggering 20 million total plays in a week of release.


With a string of successful releases and remixes under his belt, DJames is set to expand his global influence further and continue to push boundaries.


Stream Grateful Here

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