James Blake

James Blake Litherland (born 26 September 1988) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He first received recognition for a series of 2010 EPs including CMYK and Klavierwerke, and he released his self-titled debut album in 2011 to critical praise. His second album Overgrown was released in 2013, bringing him to international attention, and later was awarded the Mercury Prize. He released his third album The Colour in Anything in 2016, his fourth Assume Form in 2019, his fifth Friends That Break Your Heart in 2021, and his sixth Playing Robots Into Heaven in 2023.

Blake has collaborated with artists during his career such as Mount Kimbie, Bon Iver and Metro Boomin and has contributed production work to artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Vince Staples, Frank Ocean, Rosalía, JID, Dave, and Travis Scott. He has won a Mercury Prize from two nominations, a Grammy Award from eight nominations, including for Best New Artist in 2014; a Latin Grammy Award and three Brit Award nominations.

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