McKinley James
McKinley James

McKinley James

USAR&B, Contemporary R&B
11,195 monthly listeners
  • 2.8K followers
  • 16.8K followers
  • 44 fans

McKinley James's Top Spotify Songs

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I’ll Be Loving You
2.3K streams
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She Moved On
1.3K streams
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Always on My Mind
942 streams
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On The Run
468 streams
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Stuck in the Shadows
320 streams
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McKinley James's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Retro Soul
by Spotify
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Upbeat Blues
by Spotify
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Official SXSW 2024 Playlist
by Spotify
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Cutting Edge Blues
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Slow Blues & Blues Rock | Don's Tunes
by Spotify
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Events18 Events

May
10-11
Surf O Rama Festival
Spain
ESP
, MislataN/A N/A
May-Jun
30-01
Red Rooster Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, ThetfordN/A N/A
May
30
McKinley James at The Cluny 2
United Kingdom
GBR
, Newcastle upon Tyne0 - 500 Hall
May
31
McKinley James at McChuills
United Kingdom
GBR
, Glasgow0 - 500 Bar
Mar
08-16
SXSW: South by Southwest
United States
USA
, AustinN/A N/A
Past
Dec
30
McKinley James at PJ''s Lager House
United States
USA
, Detroit0 - 500 Bar
Past
Nov
12
McKinley James at Tip Top Deluxe
United States
USA
, Grand Rapids0 - 500 Bar
Past
Sep
01
McKinley James at The Woodlands Tavern
United States
USA
, Columbus0 - 500 Bar
Past
Jun
15-17
Dalane Blues Festival
Norway
NOR
, EgersundN/A N/A
Past

McKinley James's Upcoming Events4 Events

  • Surf O Rama Festival festival

    Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, La Perra Blanco, Private Function, Los Coronas, The Ghastly Ones, McKinley James, FIFTY FOOT COMBO, Subsonics, The Montesas
    ESP, Mislata
    Small
  • Red Rooster Festival festival

    William Bell, Robert Finley, Asleep At The Wheel, North Mississippi Allstars, Muireann Bradley, Joshua Hedley, Take Me to the River All-Stars, Brennen Leigh, Bob Log III, Brown Horse, Kitty Liv, The Hanging Stars, McKinley James, Galen & Paul, Dylan Walshe, Big 6 Brass Band, Hi Rhythm, the Dirty Strangers, The Caezars, Sister Suzie, Vieira and The Silvers, Jack Browning, Dave Sutherland, J.S. & THE LOCKERBILLIES, LOCKS, Andy Twyman, The Swamptruck Goodtime Band, Santa Rita, The Cain Pit, 4D Jones
    GBR, Thetford
    Small
  • McKinley James at The Cluny 2

    McKinley James
    The Cluny 2
    GBR, Newcastle upon Tyne
    Hall0 - 500
  • McKinley James at McChuills

    McKinley James
    McChuills
    GBR, Glasgow
    Bar0 - 500

McKinley James's Past Events14 Events

  • SXSW: South by Southwest festival

    Christian Nodal, PARTYNEXTDOOR, The Black Keys, X Ambassadors, Illenium, Boza, Dylan Gossett, The Rare Occasions, Kikuo, William Singe, Flyana Boss, Marcelo D2, Jaz Dhami, Bootsy Collins, Keenan Te, Gavin James, Hermanos Gutiérrez, Reality Club, Kirko Bangz, camidoh, Erica Banks, Sauce Walka, Sun-EL Musician, T-Wayne, STRFKR, Gorilla Zoe, GameboyJones, Cassadee Pope, Chase Shakur, Bisa Kdei, Moon Walker, Kroi, Kelvyn Boy, Nils Hoffmann, SEAROWS, Venesti, Ashley Kutcher, PEGGY, Presence, Robert Grace, Blind Channel, Brian Johnson, Lamont Landers, Kneecap, Stuck in the Sound, Mina Okabe, Usted Señalemelo, Kaitlin Butts, Nonô, Jean Deaux, Telula, Breathe., Ralphie Choo, Ankur Tewari, NewDad, Dyce, Seasick Steve, Sofia Kourtesis, Moffa, KOZAK SIROMAHA, Stuts, Tufan Derince, Giovannie & The Hired Guns, Sevana, Liam St. John, YU-KA, GLARE, Estevie, Ash, Christian Alicea, Jon Vinyl, Sweet Spine, Cosmo Pyke, Los Choclok, Alice Longyu Gao, Ako (a子), Chxrry22, limbo, Provoker, Bay Ledges, Tamera, orbit, Gummy B, Brother Dege, Hinds, Red Axes, Axel Flóvent, Chih Siou, BALTHVS, Tiffany Poon, Sprints, MALUGI, Ivoris, bar italia, Dwagie, J Noa, Killowen, Dry Cleaning, Ras Kass, Ho99o9, Propain, Kari Faux, Nabihah Iqbal, Grandbrothers, waterbaby, Juanpalitoschinos, Raffaella, Sarah Klang, Los Yesterdays, Bia Ferreira, Benjamín Walker, Daniel Donato, Glue Trip, Scowl, Oh He Dead, Jeshi, GEL, Shannon and The Clams, IZARO, Holly Macve, Fabiana Palladino, Porij, Bo Bundy, Izo FitzRoy, BODEGA, Remo Drive, Eliza Mclamb, Squirrel Flower, Su Lee, Helsinki Lambda Club, Emi Grace, Victoria Canal, ÄTNA, Eleni Drake, Lo Moon, Mei Semones, Krystall Poppin, Carpetman, Gruff Rhys, Cloudchord, Chris Patrick, Forest Claudette, JW Francis, wilt, Susan Carol, Wolves of Glendale, kaz moon, Bob Schneider, Horse Jumper of Love, Sycco, Etta Bond, Sam Williams, Ethan Tasch, Frex, Mick Flannery, Trauma Ray, Ben Kweller, Reyna Tropical, greek, The Deslondes, Shallow Alcove, Logan Crosby, Äyanna, Big Jade, Automatic, Jazzbois, Felix Ames, Rainbow Girls, The Courettes, Emily Nenni, Lambrini Girls, Shane Guerrette, Sinkane, Byron Juane, John Roseboro, OSKA, Tempers, Deeper, The Ayoub Sisters, Kathleen Edwards, Bad Bad Hats, Friedberg, Hotel Mira, Glixen, Alice Ivy, End It, Bad Tuner, Lie Ning, Bubble Tea and Cigarettes, Me Nd Adam, The fin., Scotty Atl, DENDE, Another Sky, Yogetsu Akasaka, Thunder Jackson, Alex Nicol, Johnny Jewel, Bebo Dumont, The Armed, Kassa Overall, Teethe, Jhama, Dee Gatti, WINONA FIGHTER, Kooldrink, MC Lars, Friend, They Are Gutting a Body of Water, Beharie, Snacktime, DOMICO, Buffalo Nichols, Field Guide, Eva Westphal, Sugadaisy, Raaginder, Deadbeat Girl, Selfish Sons, Discovery Zone, Karin Ann, Logan Halstead, Kali Claire, maxime., Young Deji, Peach Luffe, MOTO BANDIT, Pink Pablo, HighSchool, The Vices, Skinny Lister, Do Nothing, Big Wy's Brass Band, Mel Bryant & the Mercy Makers, Meyy, Acantha Lang, Chalk, Angelica Garcia, CHAII, Pauli The PSM, Brendan 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Psymon Spine, Mind Shrine, Mamalarky, Adrian Be, Jaimee Harris, Merv xx Gotti, PIAO, Blaketheman1000, Brother Bird, Old Heavy Hands, Slim Jim Phantom, Dale Hollow, Lost Bayou Ramblers, La sécurité, Hot Garbage, Papisa, Carla Geneve, Dust, Phil J., Howler Honey, Six Missing, Los Bravos De La H, The Manatees, Ada Oda, Neon Waltz, Big Zeeks, The Silver Lines, Marem Ladson, Blue Lake, Strawberry Launch, Tomato Flower, TENGGER, Def-i, Rain on Fridays, Malin Pettersen, NEONE the Wonderer, Destiny Navaira, Grace Sorensen, Prince Amine, BODUR, McKinley James, Spoon Benders, Fcukers, Noah And The Loners, Ellie Bleach, The HawtThorns, Allan Harris, Aurora D'Amico, JADA, Suzanna Choffel, Holiday Ghosts, Philmon Lee, Laveda, Farmer's Wife, Clover County, Georgia Gets By, semiwestern, HYPNOSIS THERAPY, William The Conqueror, Creekbed Carter Hogan, The Tiarras, Latir, Color Green, Sui Zhen, Amber Ryann, COASTCITY, Magna Carda, Good Looks, Anna Vaverková, Conchúr White, The Pink Stones, So Sus, Kyra, 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Shit! Tiger! Tiger!, Mary Scholz, Shalom, Totalement Sublime, High., Razor Braids, Cha’keeta B, Telehealth, Maura Weaver, Dead Tooth, Little Mazarn, HMS Morris, This is Lorelei, Natalie Jane Hill, Nagasaki Swim, Boy With Apple, Reevah, Chalk Talk, San Gabriel, Joe King Carrasco, Perennial, Mia June, Luge, Lady Apple Tree, Ness Heads, Diamante Perez, Bill Baird, Currls, Emma Aibara, J Soulja, Pony Girl, Shower Curtain, Mary Shelley, XAV, Malik Baptiste, Kay Faith, Sunnsetter, The Jellybricks, Smooth Brain, Sorry Girls, The Oxys, Ohm-I, Fust, Sultan Stevenson, Deer Fellow, Pelvis Wrestley, Lisa Morales, Patrice Pike, Minimal Schlager, Dusty Bo, Kris Ulrich, Otto Aday, C. Diab, Nara's Room, Doohickey Cubicle, DAVESTATEOFMIND, The Life, Chinese American Bear, Nemegata, Natalie Price, Native Harrow, Waco Brothers, Shred Flintstone, QUANNA, Ila Barker, GRÓA, Mama Duke, COMO LAS MOVIES, Jared Deck, Antonio ramsey, Shiela, Lauren Lakis, Jake Lloyd, The Howdies, Strange Joy, The Pollies, DANA, Tameca Jones, Moritz Simon Geist, Texas String Assembly, La Gallo 3:20, Danny Bonilla, JM Stevens, The Juniper Berries, Swallow the Rat, Ben Buck, Ok Cowgirl, Redbud, Lord Friday The 13th, IONA ZAJAC, MAMA TERRA, Schatzi, The Sully Band, Dani D Y Franky, Edan Archer, Brie Stoner, Super Duty Tough Work, Large Brush Collection, Chief Cleopatra, INDIAN GIVER, xJermsx, JONNY JUKEBOX, Half Dream, Sick Ride, Robert Cline Jr., N NAO, Hollows, American Grime, LYNN, Middle Sattre, The Peevie Wonders, Curtis McMurtry, Seán Barna, CRABE, astragal, Mass Minor, Jeannel, K.Williams, Madison Baker, My Education, Harvest Thieves, El Combo Oscuro, Hijas de la Muerte, Angelo Moore and the Brand New Step, Trinket, Shubzilla, Blakchyl, Dasom Baek, Nagavalli, Baby Kahlo, Arexibo, Gus Baldwin, Grimelda, Rory James, Jack Harris, Jamie-Lee Dimes, Lucaa, Thomas Hinds, Caleb De Casper, Ritmo Cascabel, Dreamend, Chris Berardo, There Go My Baby, Billy Allen, Love Language, Lesly Reynaga, Teenage Sequence, Marissa Burwell, Los Premios, Myrkvi, Joudy, Adriana McCassim, BOMBASTA, Gnarcissists, MDuke, Jason Calhoun, Sarah Morrison, Kierst, Rubio, FLWRSHRK, Rusty Dusty, Bill Beats, Styrofoam Winos, deFrance, KVN, Light Beams, Emily Frembgen, Wreck The System, Birthday Girl, Softmax, Basically Nancy, Tearjerk, BFF, The Marshmallow Ghosts, Shirt Off Fe, Amis du Teche, William Harries Graham, La Fermata, Greg Freeman, Day By Day, Kolb, Karl Vento, Alix Fernz, Lola 1:2, Kalamari, Kharma, The Eric Hisaw Band, San Saba County, Pimpawatb, Tetchy, Omni, Mic Harrison and The High Score, Orion, 5slow, The Hide Outs, Dom B, DJ NAPALM, kudaranai1nichi, Philip Labes, Daydream Twins, SAINT KID, ATC, Seafoam Walls, Meteor Airlines, luvis, Pierce Washington, MEMI, Simon Leoza
    USA, Austin
    Big
  • McKinley James at PJ''s Lager House

    McKinley James, DJ SAVAGE
    PJ's Lager House
    USA, Detroit
    Bar0 - 500
  • McKinley James at Tip Top Deluxe

    McKinley James
    Tip Top Deluxe
    USA, Grand Rapids
    Bar0 - 500
  • McKinley James at The Woodlands Tavern

    McKinley James, Kyle Eldridge
    The Woodlands Tavern
    USA, Columbus
    Bar0 - 500
  • Dalane Blues Festival festival

    TIX, Bjørn Eidsvåg, Hellbillies, Blues Beatles, OnklP & De Fjerne Slektningene, McKinley James, Ladies Ballbreaker, Reidar Larsen, HARLEM LAKE, Shaggy Dogs, Rita Engedalen, Joe Rusi, Vidar Busk & His True Believers, TRASS, Håkon Høye, Margit Bakken, Bråhast, Midnight Ramblers, Bjarte Edland, Folkebadet Social Club, John Ivar Bye, Geirulf Tronerud, Erik Harstad, Jane and The Bluesmen, Kent Erik Thorvaldsen, Kristian Klepp
    NOR, Egersund
    Small

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More about McKinley James

Overview of Contemporary R&B musician McKinley James

In the American R&B scene, McKinley James is a rising artist who is renowned for his alluring voice and modern interpretation of the genre. James' music is influenced by the deep melodies and bluesy rhythms that define vintage R&B because of his upbringing in the southern states. But what makes him unique is his capacity to combine these classic components with a new, contemporary sound, producing a look that appeals to both seasoned R&B aficionados and a younger audience.

James draws inspiration from all areas of music, and his compositions stand out for their emotional richness and unvarnished genuineness. His songs explore topics of love, sorrow, and personal development with a sensitivity that is both refreshing and uplifting. He sings with a passion and intensity that cuts straight to the heart. When it comes to modern R&B, McKinley James is a true force to be reckoned with, whether he's singing a slow-burning ballad or a fast-paced song.

What are the most popular songs for Contemporary R&B musician McKinley James?

American R&B and Contemporary R&B musician McKinley James has created a number of well-known songs that have amassed a sizable fan base. His best songs include "This Is The Last Time - Live From Carter Vintage Guitars", "On the Run", "Stuck in the Shadows", "Clear Skies (Since You've Been Gone)", "By My Side", "Got a Hold on Me", "Till Its Gone (Live)", "Goodbye Baby (Live)", "Silly Dilly Woman (Live)", and "I Can't Live Without You (Live)".

McKinley's beautiful voice and emotional guitar playing are on full display in one of his most well-known songs, "This Is The Last Time - Live From Carter Vintage Guitars". The melancholy song is ideal for a rainy day or a peaceful evening at home. With a memorable beat and strong vocals, "On the Run" is another standout song that would be perfect for a workout or a night out.

Slower ballad "Stuck in the Shadows" demonstrates McKinley's emotional range and capacity to relate to his listeners personally. While "By My Side" is a more cheery song that praises the joys of being in a loving relationship, "Clear Skies (Since You've Been Gone)" is another emotional song that deals with the agony of losing a loved one. McKinley James is a musician who is sure to have something for everyone with a selection of styles and moods.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Contemporary R&B musician McKinley James?

The American R&B and Contemporary R&B musician McKinley James recently published a new CD called "LIVE! (2022)" that features recordings of his outstanding live performances. Some of his most well-known songs, including "Till Its Gone (Live) (2022)" and "I Can't Live Without You (Live) (2022)," are played live on this CD. The CD is a must-listen for both fans and music enthusiasts since it captures the unadulterated emotion and fire of his live performances.

McKinley James has recently put out a new album as well as a few songs. His beautiful vocals and sentimental words are showcased on the soulful track "She Moved On (2023)." Another live recording that showcases his excellent guitar abilities and flawless delivery is "This Is The Last Time (Live From Carter Vintage Guitars) (2023)."

Overall, McKinley James' soulful and compelling music is continuing to make an impression. He demonstrates with his most recent album and singles that he is an artist with genuine potential and versatility who is here to stay. Fans and music enthusiasts may expect him to release much more incredible music in the future.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Contemporary R&B musician McKinley James?

The American R&B and Contemporary R&B performer McKinley James has made notable appearances at festivals over the course of his career. The Dalane Blues Festival and the Billtown Blues Festival are two of the most prominent festivals he has performed at. He has been able to reach a wider audience and show off his talent to a variety of people thanks to these festivals.

McKinley James has performed at a number of prestigious US venues in addition to these festivals, such as Jammin Java, Club Cafe, Tip Top Deluxe, Askew, and Roadrunners Rock & Motor Club. These places have given him the chance to interact with his audience and foster a warm environment for his music.

McKinley James gave one of his most enduring performances at the Dalane Blues Festival. He performed an exciting concert that got the crowd up and moving. The crowd was deeply moved by his passionate voice and flawless guitar playing, and many people have been looking forward to his return to the festival ever since.

In general, McKinley James has had a fruitful career in the R&B and Contemporary R&B genres, and his appearances at events and festivals have been crucial to his accomplishments. We can only anticipate seeing more outstanding performances from him in the future thanks to his distinctive style and knack for connecting with the crowd.