James Baley facts for kids
James Baley is a Canadian singer and dancer. He is from Toronto, Ontario. His first album, called A Story, came out in 2021.
Early Career and Rise to Fame
James Baley was well-known in Toronto's ballroom culture scene for a long time. He first became known as a musician in 2018. This was when he sang on a song called "Gotasoul" by Azari. This song was even nominated for a Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year in 2019.
Collaborations and First Album
In 2020, James Baley was a singer on the song "Champagne." This song was from July Talk's album Pray for It, which won a Juno Award. He has also sung with other music groups and artists like U.S. Girls, Zaki Ibrahim, and Badge Époque Ensemble.
He released his own album, A Story, in 2021. To share his new music, he put on a special live show in Toronto on October 22. This show was "immersive," meaning it combined live music, ballroom dancing, and different types of media to create a unique experience for the audience.
Recent Projects
In 2022, James Baley worked with filmmaker Kyisha Williams. They created a performance video for a ballroom competition show called CBX: Canadian Ballroom Extravaganza.
