Behind the Music

The man & The Music

Shemaiah James is strongly influenced by the community, culture and sounds of their hometown. He has had a strong influence from American & Canadian artist. Even as a youngster, they were drawn to music and musicians. Shemaiah's music is inspired by the artist that inspired himself to make music such as Michael Jackson, Usher, J. Cole, Drake, Logic & Joyner Lucas. They truly understand the power of sound and try to perform music that speaks to fans across the musical spectrum, which is at the crux of what Shemaiah is planning to do with his musical message.

Shemaiah's signature style is instantly recognizable and is becoming a sound that others are beginning to emulate. With his name becoming increasingly heard on a national stage, his career is at an important crossroads that could see him bursting onto the international charts.