Charisma is defined as a special magnetic charm or appeal. Five minutes in a room with singer/songwriter/actor James R, and it’s evident that this musical renegade possesses the certain je ne sais quoi needed to become a world class star. Multi-talented Hip Hop/R&B artist James R is a lyrical dynamo poised to take the music world by storm. As well, he appeared as a cast member on the immensely popular reality show Love & Hip Hop NY on VH1. James R was the pretty boy/bad boy of the series.
James R has worked with such top rated producers as Remo the hitmaker. He has collaborated with artists like Maino on his hit single “That Ain’t Ya B*&%$,” and Jim Jones on the booming track “Never Met.” Additionally, he teamed up with Def Jam’s Dave East on the critically acclaimed song “Gotta Go Get It.” James R’s music has been featured on Hot 97 and Power 105.1FM as well as on top music blogs such as 2Dopeboyz.com, TheSource.com, InflexWeTrust.com, AllHipHop.com and more.
James R is a rare breed of an entertainer. He does everything in a major way. James R recently joined forces with the emerging independent powerhouse label called Take Money Empire Ent. He is currently making an impact with his latest dynamic visual called “You Don’t Know Me Yet.” The video is epic and enthralling. It looks like a major motion picture. The video is currently on BET Jams, Revolt TV and more. The song itself is soulful, fresh, and forward. James R delivers an excellent effort on “You Don’t Know Me Yet” and takes the listener on a journey into his life from childhood to the present.