ABOUT MARTY JAMES
Marty James is a multi-genre songwriter & producer known most recently for his topline work on Bailey Zimmerman’s song & album namesake Religiously. Religiously is currently at #9 on Billboard’s Hot Country charts. James is also known for his writing contribution to Justin Bieber & Luis Fonsi’s Despacito. Despacito spent 17 weeks at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100, went 13x Platinum & was nominated for song of the year at the 60th annual Grammy awards. The song won “Song of the Year” & "Best Urban Fusion / Performance" at the 2017 Latin Awards as well as "Collaboration of the Year' & "Favorite Pop / Rock Song" at the American Music Awards. Despacito also won "Top Hot 100 Song," "Top Streaming Song (Video)," "Top Selling Song," & "Top Collaboration" at the Billboard Music Awards in 2018. It is only one of 11 songs in history to achieve more than 1 billion streams on Spotify & was recognized for having been performed more than 1 million times by BMI. James has also contributed to multiplatinum records by Enrique Iglesias, Jason Derulo & Mike Jones. Throughout his career, James has collaborated with an illustrious, star-studded list of hit-makers, including Pitbull, Snoop Dogg, Paul Wall, Christina Aguilera, Timbaland, Afrojack, Nelly, Akon, Wiz Khalifa, Sean Kingston, Ty Dolla $ign, and G-Eazy. Marty James is represented by Chief Zaruk, Simon Tikhman & Tim Crane at The Core Entertainment.