James Thomas Smith (born 28 October 1988), known professionally as Jamie xx, is an English musician, DJ, record producer, and remixer. He is known for both his solo work and as a member of the indie pop band the xx.
Biography
James Thomas Smith (born 28 October 1988), known professionally as Jamie xx, is an English musician, DJ, record producer, and remixer. He is known for both his solo work and as a member of the indie pop band the xx. He has been described as a "driving force" behind the xx, contributing to the group's significant commercial and critical success. As a solo artist, he has been recognised with a 2015 Mercury Prize nomination, and a 2016 Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album nomination for In Colour.
Scores
influence score
0/100
reach score
0/100
house crew relevance score
60/100
booking potential score
0/100
emerging artist score
40/100
contact confidence score
0/100
citation confidence score
95/100
agent readability score
90/100
brand fit score
36/100
interview potential score
28/100
sponsorship potential score
12/100
education value score
10/100
house crew priority score
33/100
Sources & provenance
- https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d1515727-4a93-4c0d-88cb-d7a9fce01879
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q263726
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_xx
| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| origin_country | GB | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| genres | electronic, house, uk bass, future garage, uk funky, deep house | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| origin_city | United Kingdom | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 75 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d1515727-4a93-4c0d-88cb-d7a9fce01879 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| bandcamp | https://jamiexx.bandcamp.com/ | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/2109856 | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/7A0awCXkE1FtSU8B0qwOJQ | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| website | https://www.jamiexx.com | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| resident_advisor | https://ra.co/dj/jamiexx | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| apple_music | https://music.apple.com/us/artist/405563985 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/jamie-xx/128792 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| https://www.instagram.com/jamie___xx/ | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 | |
| tiktok | https://www.tiktok.com/@not_jamie_xx | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| soundcloud | https://soundcloud.com/jamiexxcom | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q263726 | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| youtube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbcUt4SAP587pHR4v9O60aA | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_xx | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | James Thomas Smith (born 28 October 1988), known professionally as Jamie xx, is an English musician, DJ, record producer, and remixer. He is known for both his solo work and as a member of the indie pop band the xx. | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | James Thomas Smith (born 28 October 1988), known professionally as Jamie xx, is an English musician, DJ, record producer, and remixer. He is known for both his solo work and as a member of the indie pop band the xx. He has been described as a "driving force" behind the xx, contributing to the group's significant commercial and critical success. As a solo artist, he has been recognised with a 2015 Mercury Prize nomination, and a 2016 Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album nomination for In Colour. | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| gender | male | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 94 |
How to cite this page
House Music Intelligence Database. "Jamie xx — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/jamie-xx