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James Bay
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James Bay Born James Michael Bay On 4 September 1990 Is An English Singer-Songwriter And Guitarist. In February 2015 Bay Received The Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" Award. At The 2016 Brit Awards He Received The Award For Best British Male Solo Artist. Bay Also Received Three Nominations At The 2016 Grammy Awards For Best New Artist Best Rock Album And Best Rock Song. Hailing From Hitchin Hertfordshire Bay Gained A Reputation Thanks To Stints At Communion's Monthly Night At Notting Hill Arts Club In London And A Successful Run Of Support Slots With Tom Odell John Newman And Kodaline. He Issued His Debut EP The Dark Of The Morning In 2013 With A Second Extended Player Let It Go And A Third Extended Player Hold Back The River Arriving The Following Year. In May 2018 Bay Released His Second Studio Album Electric Light.
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English Indie Rocker James Bay Released This Song In 2014—the Second Single From His Debut Album Chaos And The Calm. The Song Had Already Gone Platinum By The Time Full Album Came Out. Bay’s Music Career Was Taking Off And He Spent A Lot Of Time Away From Home Touring. He Felt Anxious About Being Away From His Friends And Family. This Anxiety Was Clarified In A Single Moment—he Was Headlining His First Show In London Hoping He’d Get To Spend Time With His Friends And Family. When The Show Ended And Everyone Had Gone Home He Was Alone Again And Poured His Feelings Into This Song. This Song Earned Bay One Of Three Grammy Nominations In 2016 For Best Rock Song.
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Biography - James Bay
James Bay Born James Michael Bay On 4 September 1990 Is An English Singer-Songwriter And Guitarist. In February 2015 Bay Received The Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" Award. At The 2016 Brit Awards He Received The Award For Best British Male Solo Artist. Bay Also Received Three Nominations At The 2016 Grammy Awards For Best New Artist Best Rock Album And Best Rock Song. Hailing From Hitchin Hertfordshire Bay Gained A Reputation Thanks To Stints At Communion's Monthly Night At Notting Hill Arts Club In London And A Successful Run Of Support Slots With Tom Odell John Newman And Kodaline. He Issued His Debut EP The Dark Of The Morning In 2013 With A Second Extended Player Let It Go And A Third Extended Player Hold Back The River Arriving The Following Year. In May 2018 Bay Released His Second Studio Album Electric Light.
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English indie rocker James Bay released this song in 2014—the second single from his debut album Chaos and the Calm. The song had already gone platinum by the time full album came out.
Bay’s music career was taking off and he spent a lot of time away from home, touring. He felt anxious about being away from his friends and family. This anxiety was clarified in a single moment—he was headlining his first show in London, hoping he’d get to spend time with his friends and family. When the show ended and everyone had gone home, he was alone again, and poured his feelings into this song.
This song earned Bay one of three Grammy nominations in 2016, for Best Rock Song. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.