David James is a Canadian country music singer-songwriter. James was nominated for the 2014 Canadian Country Music Association Discovery Award and 2017 Rising Star Award.
Career In August 2014, he signed to MDM Recordings Inc. His first single for the label, "What We Weren't Looking For", was released in February 2015. A music video for the song debuted on CMT in March. The song peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Canada Country chart in June. James' second single for MDM, "Some Hearts", was released in September. His third single for the label, "Lonely Girl", was released on March 8, 2016. All three songs are included on an extended play, Songs About a Girl, released on March 11. In 2020, James released the extended play If I Were You, which included the singles "Cars, Girls, And The Radio", "All the Time", and the title track whose co-writers include Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line and Hardy.
Discography Extended plays Title Details This Must Be It Release date: April 8, 2013 Label: self-released Songs About a Girl Release date: March 11, 2016 Label: MDM Recordings Inc. Downtown Kids Release date: October 20, 2017 Label: MDM Recordings Inc. If I Were You Release date: March 13, 2020 Label: MDM Recordings Inc.
Singles Year Single Peakpositions Album CANCountry"If I Were You": "Then There's You": "Don't Mind If I Do": "That's the Life": 2014 "Letting Love Get Reckless" — 2015 "What We Weren't Looking For" 27 Songs About a Girl "Some Hearts" — 2016 "Lonely Girl" 39 "Starts with a Girl" — 2017 "What If I Don't" 40 Downtown Kids 2017 "Sun Set On It" 12 2017 "Downtown Kids" 13 2018 "Cars, Girls and the Radio" 37 If I Were You 2019 "All the Time" 24 2020 "If I Were You" 40 "Then There's You"(featuring Genevieve Fisher) 35 2021 "Don't Mind If I Do" 29 align="left" rowspan="4" "That's the Life" 42 2022 "Wreck My Weekend" — "Let Her Go" — "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Music videos Year Video Director 2013 "Letting Love Get Reckless" David James 2015 "What We Weren't Looking For" Amit Dabrai "Some Hearts" David James 2016 "Starts with a Girl" Ben Knechtel 2017 "What If I Don't" "Later" Travis Laidlaw "Sun Set On It" David James 2018 "Downtown Kids" Stephano Barberis 2019 "All the Time" 2022 "That's the Life" Travis Didluck
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