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Birth name
  
James Napier

Years active
  
2012–present

Spouse
  
Matilda Napier

Genres
  
R&Bpophouse

Labels
  
Method

Music group
  
Band Aid 30


Occupation(s)
  
Singersongwriterrecord producer

Associated acts
  
Mary J. BligeClean BanditDisclosureSam Smith

Albums
  
The Making Of Me, Do They Know It's Christmas?

Similar
  
Sam Smith, William Phillips, Howard Lawrence, Steve Fitzmaurice, Guy Lawrence

Profiles

James Napier, known professionally as Jimmy Napes, is an English singer, songwriter and record producer from London, United Kingdom. He has written for and co-written with artists including Disclosure, Sam Smith, Clean Bandit and Mary J. Blige. In 2015, he earned a Grammy Award for Song of the Year for his work on Smith's "Stay with Me", co-written with Smith and Tourist.

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Jimmy Napes Meet the songwriter everyone wants to work with Jimmy Napes BBC

Napes released his debut EP as a singer, The Making of Me, by Method Records in March 2015. For co-writing "Writing's on the Wall" with Sam Smith, Napes won the Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

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Sam smith x nile rodgers x disclosure x jimmy napes together lyric video


Extended plays

  • The Making of Me (2015)

  • Jimmy Napes Jimmy Napes MTV UK

    Jimmy Napes Meet the songwriter everyone wants to work with Jimmy Napes BBC

    Jimmy Napes Sam Smith and Jimmy Napes Win Golden Globe for Best Original Song SPIN

    Jimmy Napes Jimmy Napes pop39s most wanted songwriter on life since Sam Smith

    Songs

    Do They Know It's Christmas?Do They Know It's Christmas? · 2014
    Making Of MeThe Making Of Me · 2015
    TogetherSettle · 2013

    References

    Jimmy Napes Wikipedia