Joelle James

Joelle James is an American songwriter and singer. She is best known for writing the lyric melody of Ella Mai's 2018 single "Boo'd Up", which was nominated for Song of the Year, won Best R&B Song at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards, and is the longest charting number one R&B/Hip-Hop record for a female artist on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay charts since its inception in 1992. A graduate of the Berklee College of Music, James was discovered by Chris Brown in 2012. Brown subsequently signed her to a label deal with CBE and Interscope Records. James has also written songs for Tamar Braxton, Saweetie, Coi Leray, and Justine Skye among others.

Joelle James
Born
Murrieta, California, United States
Other namesVanilla
Alma materBerklee College of Music
Musical career
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  • Singer-songwriter-Producer
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