James Blake is a British electronic composer from London, UK. On 6 January 2011, Blake was announced as runner-up in BBC's Sound of 2011 poll.[1] His self-titled debut album was released in the UK on 7 February 2011.[2]
James Blake is the son of James Litherland.[3]
On the 19th July 2011, he was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize 2011 for his self-titled debut album.