Hayden James

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Hayden James
James performing in 2018
James performing in 2018
Background information
Born (1992-11-28) 28 November 1992 (age 33)
GenresHouse
OccupationDJ · songwriter · record producer
Years active2013–present
LabelsFuture Classic
Websitehaydenjamesmusic.com

Hayden James is an Australian DJ, songwriter and record producer from Sydney. He is signed to the Future Classic label.

Personal life

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Hayden James is married to Sydney artist Jennifer Lia. They have a residence at Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles.[1] James became a father in 2020.[2]

Career

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2013–2018: Hayden James

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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.[3] "Numb" featuring Graace was released in October 2017.

2019–2022: Between Us and Lifted

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In May 2019, James announced he would release his debut studio album Between Us on 14 June 2019.[4]

James released his second studio album, Lifted, on 8 April 2022.[5]

2024: We Could Be Love

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In July 2023, James released "Do You Want Me" with Bob Moses.[6]

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.[7]

Discography

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions shown
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[8]
Between Us 9
Lifted
  • Released: 8 April 2022[5]
  • Label: Future Classic (FCL 456)
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
68
We Could Be Love
  • Released: 13 September 2024[7]
  • Label: Future Classic (FCL 649)
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
[A]

Compilation albums

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List of compilation albums, with release date and label shown
Title Details
Hayden James Presents Waves of Gold (DJ Mix)
  • Released: 10 July 2020[10][11]
  • Label: Future Classic
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Extended plays

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List of extended plays, with selected chart positions shown
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
AIR

[12]
Hayden James
  • Released: 30 August 2013
  • Label: Future Classic (FCL 88)
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
17
Triple J Live at the Wireless
  • Released: 31 July 2020[13]
  • Label: ABC
  • Formats: digital download, streaming

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
[8]
AUS
AIR

[14]
FRA
[15]
GER
ITA
[16]
NZ
Hot

[17]
"Permission to Love"[18] 2013 7 Hayden James
"Embrace"[19]
"Something About You" 2014 46 4 39 90 50 Non-album singles
"Just a Lover"
(featuring George Maple)
2016 5
"Numb"
(featuring Graace)
2017 48 2
  • ARIA: 3× Platinum[22]
  • RMNZ: Platinum[21]
Between Us
"Just Friends"
(featuring Boy Matthews)
2018 26 2 [B]
"Better Together"
(featuring Running Touch)
63 2 22
"Nowhere to Go"
(with Naations)
2019 4 26
"Favours"
(with Nat Dunn)[25]
19 23
"Right Time"
(with Icona Pop)[26]
2020 Non-album single
"Waves of Gold"[27]
(with Azteck featuring Paije)[28]
Waves of Gold
"Foolproof"
(with Gorgon City and Nat Dunn)[29]
2021 7 33 Olympia
"Rather Be with You"
(featuring Crooked Colours)[30]
Non-album single
"Waiting for Nothing"
(featuring Yaeger)[31]
Lifted
"Hold Tight"[32] 2022
"On Your Own"
(with Cassian featuring Elderbrook)[33]
"Lights Go Down"
(with Sidepiece)[34]
34
"Good Life"
(featuring Emie)[35]
Non-album single
"Do You Want Me"
(with Bob Moses)[6]
2023 TBA
"We Could Be Love"
(with AR/CO)[36]
We Could Be Love
"Beggin' You"
(with Saygrace)[37]
TBA
"Different Worlds"
(with Anabel Englund)[38]
2024
"Make It"
(with Kormak)
We Could Be Love
"Deep Diving"
(with Shells)[39]
"Patience"
(with Karen Harding)[40]
"All In"[7]
"Follow Me"
(featuring Sumner)[41]
2025
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Notes

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  1. ^ We Could Be Love did not enter the ARIA top 100, but peaked at number three on the Australian Artist Dance Chart.[9]
  2. ^ "Just Friends" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart or the NZ Hot Singles Chart, but peaked at number five on the NZ Heatseeker Singles Chart.[23]

Awards and nominations

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AIR Awards

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The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2015[42][43] "Something About You" Best Independent Dance/Electronic Club Song or EP Won

APRA Awards

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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.[44][45][46]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020 "Better Together" (James with Matthew Kopp, Jack Glass and Cassian Stewart-Kasimba) Most Performed Dance Work of the Year Won

ARIA Music Awards

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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.[47][48][49]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2015 "Something About You" Best Dance Release Nominated
2016 "Just a Lover" Nominated
2019 Between Us Best Male Artist Nominated

J Award

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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.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019[50] Between Us Australian Album of the Year Nominated

MTV Europe Music Awards

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The MTV Europe Music Awards is an award presented by Viacom International Media Networks to honour artists and music in pop culture.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020[51] Himself Best Australian Act Nominated

Queensland Music Awards

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The Queensland Music Awards (previously known as Q Song Awards) are annual awards celebrating Queensland, Australia's brightest emerging artists and established legends. They commenced in 2006.

Year Nominee / work Award Result (wins only) Ref.
2022 "Foolproof" (with Nat Dunn and Gorgon City) Electronic / Dance Award of the Year Won [52]
Regional / Remote Award Won

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