Date of Birth: October 28, 1988
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Biography
Jamie xx, born James Thomas Smith, is an English musician, DJ, and record producer. He was born in London, England, and is best known as a member of the indie pop band The xx. Jamie xx has also achieved significant acclaim as a solo artist, particularly for his debut solo album “In Colour,” which was released in 2015. The album was noted for its eclectic mix of electronic, dance, and experimental music, and it received critical acclaim, earning nominations for several prestigious awards including the Mercury Prize. Jamie xx’s work is characterized by his innovative use of sampling, his ability to blend various genres, and his distinctive production style. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with numerous artists and has remixed tracks for the likes of Adele, Radiohead, and Florence and the Machine.
5 Interesting Facts about Jamie xx
1. Jamie xx is a self-taught musician who started experimenting with music production in his early teens.
2. He co-founded The xx in 2005 alongside Romy Madley Croft, Oliver Sim, and Baria Qureshi.
3. His debut solo album “In Colour” peaked at number 21 on the UK Albums Chart and received a Grammy nomination for Best Dance/Electronic Album.
4. Jamie xx’s remix of “Rolling in the Deep” by Adele was hailed as one of the best remixes of the song.
5. He has a keen interest in visual arts and often incorporates striking visuals into his live performances and music videos.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Jamie xx
1. “I’ve always been interested in the emotional side of music and how it can make you feel.”
2. “I want my music to be a journey, to take the listener somewhere else.”
3. “Sampling is like a form of storytelling. You take something old and give it new life.”
4. “The best music is made when you’re not thinking about it too much.”
5. “Collaboration is key to my process. It brings out new ideas and perspectives.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Jamie xx’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $10 million.
Children
As of now, Jamie xx does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Official Website](https://www.jamiexx.com
2. [Jamie xx on Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/4EVpmkEwrLYEg6jIsiPMIb
3. [Jamie xx on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/jamie___xx/
4. [The xx Official Website](http://thexx.info
5. [In Colour Album Review on Pitchfork](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/20550-in-colour/
