Kristy James

Kristy James is a Multi/Award-winning Newcastle singer/songwriter has been in the music industry most of her life. Kristy is currently working on a new album due for release in the first half of 2022.

After signing a record deal with Social Family Records, Kristy released her album "Raw" which received the #2 spot on the ARIA Chart. Kristy has recently had success with her track "Black Heart" reaching #1 on the AMRAP Music chart, meaning that it was the most downloaded song from radio stations that week.

Kristy’s first EP was #2 on the iTunes chart, her first single “Overdrive” was included on 3 ABC Compilation discs. Kristy followed this up with a further 2 iTunes #2 Singles.
In 2016 Kristy was named a Top 5 finalist in the Musicoz Australian Independent Music in the country section, in the same year Kristy won the 2016 Australian Songwriters Association Awards– the country’s largest and longest running competition. To add to her achievements, Kristy was also awarded the PPCA (Phonographic Performance Company Of Australia) Best Live Performance Award of 2016. Last year, Kristy yet again won the Country section of the 2017 Australian Songwriters Association Awards with her original song “Take Me Down”, Kristy followed this by winning the 2017 PPCA Best Live Performance Award once again.

Kristy is currently working on a new Christmas EP plus writing for her next project to ensure new music consistently for her followers.