JAMES BAY NEW ALBUM ELECTRIC LIGHT AVAILABLE TODAY

PERFORMING ON JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! ON MAY 21 & THE VOICE MAY 22

ON ELECTRIC LIGHT WORLD TOUR NOW

18 MAY 2018 (Toronto, ON) — After months of building excitement and anticipation around the globe, three-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated and BRIT Award-winning multiplatinum singer-songwriter James Bay releases his second full-length album, Electric Light today through Republic Records / Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. Check out Electric Light Here.

Celebrating its arrival, the critically acclaimed artist launches a full-scale television takeover. He just delivered a blockbuster performance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show earlier this week performing “Pink Lemonade” and “Us.” Next up, he takes over the outdoor stage at Jimmy Kimmel LIVE! May 21 before heading to NBC’s The Voice for their finale episode on May 22. Be sure to tune in!

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Performance of “Pink Lemonade” Here and “Us” Here.

Recently, Bay has been anointed by music industry legends as he was asked by The Rolling Stones to directly open for them for their stadium show on June 19 at London’s Twickenham Stadium. He is in good company as openers on other dates include Liam Gallagher, Florence and the Machine, Elbow, The Vaccines and more. In addition, BAY will be featured on blues legend Buddy Guy’s upcoming album The Blues Is Alive And Well on the new song “Blue No More.” Others featured on the album include Jeff Beck, Keith Richards and Mick Jagger.

Bay embarks on the next leg of his sold out Electric Light tour on May 27 which includes three Canadian dates. Check out the details below.

Composed in East London’s Baltic Studios, Bay co-wrote and co-produced Electric Light with longtime friend and collaborator Jon Green and brought onboard Paul Epworth [Adele, Florence and The Machine] to add final production elements to the record. “Wild Love” has already reached 20 million Spotify streams and its official music video co-stars Natalia Dyer of Stranger Things. Watch the “Wild Love” music video here. “Pink Lemonade” has also raised its hand as a standout with nearly 7 million streams and features an “almost” intergalactic music video with a heartwarming twist. See the official “Pink Lemonade” music video here! In addition, his anthem of unity “Us” has touched hearts across the country and its beautiful video has already reached over 15 million views. Check out the music video here! Most recently “Slide” has been pulling at hearts with its simplicity and message, see video here. Across the globe Bay has earned widespread critical acclaim from NME, Forbes, Harpers Bazaar, Time, GQ UK, Rolling Stone, People, Clash, Billboard, and performed on Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Seth Meyers.

JAMES BAY ELECTRIC LIGHT 2018 CANADIAN TOUR DATES:
August 5^th                    Montreal, QC          Osheaga Music & Artst Festival
September 28^th          Toronto, ON    Woodbine Park+
October 13^th               Vancouver, BC Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre+

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Electric Light Tracklisting:

Intro
Wasted On Each Other
Pink Lemonade
Wild Love
Us
In My Head
Interlude
Just For Tonight
Wanderlust
I Found You
Sugar Drunk High
Stand Up
Fade Out
Slide

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