🎤 Jimmy Napes // collaborations · IMUDB
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Jimmy Napes
Instruments
voice
Awards
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Academy Award for Best Original Song
IMUDB Ranking
8.0/10
Based on how many times this artist has been played on Last.fm — not a critic score.
🎧 3,667 listeners
▶ 11,533 plays
Wikipedia
James Napier (born 18 September 1984), known professionally as Jimmy Napes, is an English songwriter and record producer. He has won a number of awards including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, 3 Grammy Awards, and 2 Ivor Novello Awards. Napier is best known for his work with Sam Smith ("Stay with Me", "Writing's on the Wall", "Lay Me Down", "Too Good at Goodbyes", "Dancing with a Stranger", "Unholy"), Disclosure ("Latch", "You & Me", "White Noise", "Magnets"), Clean Bandit ("Rather Be")‚ Stormzy ("Crown"), and Taylor Swift ("Christmas Tree Farm"). Napier also has songwriting and producer credits with artists including Alicia Keys, Jess Glynne, Khalid, Normani, Kano, Dave, Rita Ora, Ellie Goulding, Mary J. Blige, Madonna, James Bay and more.
🤝 Collaborations (142)
Genius ↗MusicBrainz credits combined with Genius song credits from top 15 tracks
Jimmy Napes has 142 credited collaborators on IMUDB — 11 featured, 1 bandmates, 34 production & engineering, 33 instrumentalists, 63 other. Active 1984–present.
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🎵 Top Tracks popularity ranked · Genius
⭐ Known For
The Making of Me
▶ 3,681
Majestic Casual - Chapter 2
▶ 356
The Making of Me EP
▶ 796
Together
▶ 76
The Making of Me - EP
▶ 337
In The Lonely Hour (Drowning Shadows Edition)
▶ 21
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