Ro James is an emerging contemporary R&B singer and songwriter based out of New York City. The son of a military veteran, James was born in Stuttgart, Germany and spent portions of his early life in New York, Indiana, Hawaii, Oklahoma, and Texas.
James later signed to major-label RCA, where he released the Willie Hutch-sampling single “Permission,” a collaboration with Soundz and Verse Simmonds, in 2015. El Dorado, James’ debut album, was issued the following May.
“…. Stay true to your artistry and craft.” – Ro James
In the short interview above, the good folks over at HYPEFRESH, Inc. asked James to give his top tips for today’s aspiring youth striving to succeed in the music industry. Watch as he spills the secrets to accommodate the young and hungry for success.
Young people – pay very close attention.
In a vast media world driven by abstract creatives, we all can agree—it takes more than just “skills” to succeed in the music business. Competition is at an all time high nowadays.
Head over to iTunes today to buy Ro James’s debut LP here.
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