Mitch James (born 26 June 1995) is a New Zealand singer, songwriter and guitarist from Auckland.
He is best known for his songs "Bright Blue Skies", "Sunday Morning", "No Fixed Abode", "Move On" and "21" which have featured in the Official New Zealand Music Charts.
Mitch James was raised in Auckland, New Zealand, where he attended Saint Kentigern College.
[2] At age 16 James found inspiration in the likes of Ben Howard and Ed Sheeran.
[3] At age 17 James finished school and travelled to London on a one-way airfare in pursuit of a break into the music industry.
[2][4] In 2015, while in Europe, James began recording and editing cover videos on his phone and sharing them on Facebook and YouTube.
James was nominated and won MTV Europe Music Award for Best New Zealand Act in October.