James Blake

Pop Singer

Birthday September 26, 1988

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

Age 35 years old

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About

English electro-pop singer-songwriter whose sophomore LP "Overgrown" won the Mercury Prize in 2013. He was nominated for Best New Artist at the 56th Grammy Awards. His hit song "King's Dead" features artists Jay RockKendrick Lamar and Future, and was featured in 2018's Black Panther.

Before Fame

He released his debut 12", Air & Lack Thereof, in 2009.

Trivia

He releases remixes under the pseudonym Harmonimix. Kanye West cited him as one of his favorite artists. 

Family Life

His father is guitarist James Litherland. He dated Theresa Wayman of the indie rock band Warpaint. He subsequently began a relationship with actress Jameela Jamil in 2015. 

Associated With

He collaborated with rapper and producer Robert Diggs, a.k.a. RZA, on the track "Take a Fall For Me."