Jamie Lee Wilson Explained

Jamie Lee Wilson
Alias:JVMIE
Birth Place:Australia
Genre:Electronic music, dance music, house music, EDM
Occupation:Singer, songwriter, music producer
Label:Universal Music, Warner Music, Spinnin' Records, Black Hole Records, Kontor Records, Tiger Records, Nervous Records, Ministry of Sound, Hotfingers, Audacious Records, C2 Records, Vamos Records
Associated Acts:Dave Audé, Todd Terry, StoneBridge, Sultan and Ned Shepard, Chris Willis, Ron Carroll, Sydney Blu, Stafford Brothers, Manuel De La Mare
Website:http://www.iamjvmie.com

Jamie Lee Wilson, also known as JVMIE, is an Australian singer, songwriter and music producer.[1] She is best known for the 2017 single Back 2 Love in collaboration with Dave Audé, which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Club Dance Chart and No. 31 on the Billboard Hot Dance Electronic Songs Chart.[2] [3]

Early life and education

Wilson was born and raised on the Gold Coast, Queensland in Australia.[4] She earned a Bachelor of Music at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music with a major in Jazz Voice, and was featured by Triple J Unearthed in Australia.[5] [6]

Career

After completing a Bachelor of Music at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Wilson relocated to London to continue her studies and went on to perform across the United Kingdom and Europe. She worked in musical theatre. Simultaneously, Wilson began her career writing and recording music.

Wilson went on to write and record multiple dance singles, and in 2016, she relocated to Los Angeles.[7]

Collaborations and solo records

In 2016, Wilson collaborated with Dave Audé on the single Back 2 Love which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Club Dance Chart and No. 31 on the Billboard Hot Dance Electronic Songs Chart.[8] [9] [10] During the same year, Wilson was ranked No. 1 on the Los Angeles Dance Chart on ReverbNation.

She has collaborated with songwriter and producer Tommy Faragher, house musician Todd Terry, electronic music producers Sultan & Ned Shepard, DJ Joachim Garraud, producer and DJ Stonebridge, musician Dave Audé, and American vocalist Chris Willis.

Her singles have consistently ranked on dance and club charts nationally and internationally. These include Out of Nowhere, a collaboration with StoneBridge, which ranked in the top 30 most played songs on US dance radio in 2015,[11] Your Love with Kid Kenobi and Justin Hunter which ranked No. 3 on the ARIA Club Charts for six consecutive weeks, ranked No. 2 on the Kiss FM Charts, and was played on Rage and Channel V; Get What You Give with Alex Kenji and Manuel De La Mare (Spinnin' Records) which ranked No. 17 on the Progressive house chart on Beatport; Promise Me which ranked No. 1 on Track It Down for over four weeks and in the Top 10 on Beatport;[12] Like A Flame which was released in July 2015 with Todd Terry and was featured on in House Sessions in Ibiza; Teardrop with Sydney Blu which ranked No. 13 on DMC World Magazine's Buzz Chart, ranked in Top 40 on ITunes Dance Charts, and was featured on the album Relentless which ranked in the top 20 on Beatport and in the top 40 on the ITunes Dance Charts;[13] [14] I Need A Miracle which ranked No. 4 on Juno Downloads; Can You Feel Me (Universal Music) which ranked No. 5 on the Australian radio charts and was featured on Pump It: Volume 4 compilation which ranked No. 3 on the ARIA Charts; I Think I'm in Love in collaboration with the Futuristic Polar Bears (Universal Music); Champagne Nights with the Stafford Brothers which was released on Ministry of Sound; Would Not Change a Thing with Soul Conspiracy which ranked No. 1 on Radio Metro; Black Rain, written with American house producer Ron Carroll, for which Wilson produced the Naked Remix which then debuted on Cr2 Records; Stop The World with Ralph Good (Warner Music and Kontor Records) which ranked No. 3 on the EDM charts in Canada, ranked on Beatport's Top 100 House charts, and featured on the Berlin Fashion Week official compilation, and the Kontor House of House compilation; Where You Are which was released on Japan's Sushi Records and ranked No. 3 on the Beatport Charts; and I'll Give You The World with Quix which ranked No. 21 in Spotify's New Music Friday Cratediggers playlist and was featured on Apple Music Germany Dance: The A-List, Apple Music Germany Dance: Hot Tracks, iTunes Canada Dance: The A-List, Beatport Trap/Future Bass: Staff Picks, and Aoki's House Radio Show on Sirius XM BPM.

Wilson released her first solo record Crazy Beautiful in 2015. She also hosted and produced her own radio show Just Wanna Dance during prime time on Saturday evenings in Australia, in addition to hosting fashion, music and television events.

In 2018, Wilson released the track Chasing, in collaboration with Shaun Warner, which ranked No. 32 on the Billboard Club Dance Chart.[15]

Live performances and festivals

Wilson has performed live at international music festivals, including Creamfields and Summerfieldayze. She has performed on the world's largest floating music festival The Groove Cruise in 2016 (San Diego / Cabo San Lucas) and (Miami / Jamaica) and 2015 (Los Angeles / Catalina Island),[16] on the main stage at California's Sundown Music Festival on Huntington Beach.

She has supported Kelly Rowland, Salt-N-Pepa, Kaskade, and James Morrison, and performed at Pacha Ibiza supporting David Guetta, in Amsterdam supporting CeCe Peniston, in Japan supporting Steve Aoki, at Brixton Academy in London supporting Carl Cox, and at various venues in London supporting The Freemasons, Junior Jack, and The Shapeshifters. She has also performed at renowned Los Angeles clubs Sound and Avalon, as well as distinguished London venues Pacha and Turnmills.

She has performed live on Good Morning Australia, live on radio in Europe, New Zealand and Australia, and performed live multiple times in the United States, Russia, Switzerland, and Amsterdam, performed for Ministry of Sound Japan, Hed Kandi in New Zealand, and at venues in France, Singapore, and across her native country Australia, including performances for the Australian Prime Minister in Brisbane, Australia and the Russian Prime Minister in Sochi, Russia.

Use in media

In 2011, Wilson co-wrote and recorded the new anthem Everybody (Hala Madrid) with the Stafford Brothers for the Real Madrid Football Club.[17] [18]

In 2017, her track Your Love with Kid Kenobi and Justin Hunter was featured on the Logie Award-winning Australian drama series Packed to the Rafters.[19] Additional tracks were featured on international television channel FashionTV.

Discography

YearTitleLabelOther Artist(s)Notes
2008Bring It Down EPMorrison RecordingsRoast Groove
Move on UpOpen Bar MusicOspinaOscar P
I Just Wanna DanceKinky MalinkiDouble Track
2009FakeJacksquad RecordsTom De Neef

Baggi Begovic

Fake Part 2Jacksquad RecordsTom De Neef

Baggi Begovic

Alright TonightSoulisimo RecordsSilvano Da Silva
2011Can You Feel MeUniversal MusicXelon EntertainmentGemstarRanked No. 5 on the Australian radio chartsFeatured on Pump It: Volume 4 compilation which ranked No. 3 on the ARIA Charts
I Think I'm in LoveUniversal MusicWeekend MillionairesFuturistic Polar BearsJoe Quinn
Champagne NightsHussle RecordingsStafford Brothers
Would Not Change A ThingPool E / RadikalSoul ConspiracyRanked No. 1 on Radio Metro DJ Charts
Drop The BombVicious RecordingsThomas J
Because of YouDance and LoveCasey BarnesWriter
Everybody (Hala Madrid)ZOVA Sports Music InternationalStafford Brothers
2012AutomaticNervous RecordsBaggi BegovicRobbie Taylor
Black RainCr2 RecordsRon Carroll
Stop The WorldWarner MusicKontor RecordsRalph GoodRanked No. 3 on EDM charts in Canada

Ranked in Top 100 on Beatport House Charts

Fuel to the FireJuicy MusicJesse Voorn
2013Where You AreSushi RecordsAurtasErich Logan

Ko-matsushima

Ranked No. 3 on the Beatport Charts
We'll Stay YoungIn ChargeYonathan ZviThierry Ganz
Your LoveKlub KidsKid Kenobi

Justin Hunter

Ranked No. 2 on the Kiss FM Charts

Ranked No. 3 on the ARIA Charts

Featured on Australian drama series Packed to the Rafters

Get What You GiveSpinnin' RecordsAlex KenjiManuel De La MareRanked No. 17 on the Progressive house Chart on Beatport
2014Glow in the DarkTiger RecordsDavid Jones

Glassesboys

Body & SoulVamos MusicR.O.N.N.
Promise Me418 MusicRanked No. 1 on Track It Down Charts

Ranked in Top 10 on Beatport Charts

We Ran The NightHotFingersAlex Kenji
2015Like A FlameIn House RecordsTodd Terry
TeardropBlue MusicBlack Hole RecordingsSydney BluRanked No. 13 on DMC World Magazine's Buzz Chart

Ranked in Top 40 on ITunes Dance Charts

Featured on the album Relentless which ranked in Top 20 on Beatport Charts

I Need A MiracleClub Luxury RecordsPetchKings (5)Ranked No. 4 on Juno Downloads
Sticks & StonesStudio Two TwelveTim Maxx
Out of NowhereStoney Boy MusicStonebridgeRanked in Top 30 Most Played Songs on US Dance Radio in 2015
Crazy Beautiful EPFine-Tune Records
2016
Midnight CallingNo DefinitionGiacca & Flores
Hanging By a ThreadAttic Records
Back 2 LoveAudacious RecordsDave AudéRanked No. 2 on the Billboard Club Dance Chart

Ranked No. 31 on the Billboard Hot Dance Electronic Songs Chart

Stronger on My OwnVamos MusicGerald HendersonRio Dela Duna
2017The Right Love EPVamos MusicWater Juice
All I Want Is YouVamos MusicWater Juice
Follow YouAttic Records
2018ChasingUniversal Music MenaShaun WarnerRanked No. 32 on the Billboard Club Dance Chart
TimelessGaruda MusicDarude
[20] [21] [22] [23]

Awards and nominations

In 2013, Wilson was nominated along with the Gowrie Boys for Film Clip of the Year at the National Indigenous Music Awards for Tomorrow's Heroes,[24] and was a finalist in the International Songwriting Competition and the Queensland Music Awards.[25]

In 2015, she was nominated for both Artist of the Year and the People's Choice Awards in the Gold Coast Music Awards.[26] [27]

In 2016, she was nominated along with the Gowrie Boys in the Queensland Music Awards for Won't Let You Go.[28]

In 2020, JVMIE was awarded a mini grant from HOTA Rage Against The Virus Fund to create an album in isolation with film composer, Lionel Cohen while affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JVMIE Jamie Lee Wilson. JVMIE. 29 June 2017.
  2. News: Dance Songs: Top Dance Music Chart. Billboard. 29 June 2017.
  3. Web site: Dave Audé – Chart history Billboard. Billboard. 29 June 2017.
  4. News: The Gold Coast singer you need to know about – myGC.com.au. 31 July 2015. myGC.com.au. 29 June 2017.
  5. Web site: JVMIE. triple j Unearthed. 29 June 2017.
  6. Web site: Home – Jamie Lee Wilson. Jamie Lee Wilson. 29 June 2017.
  7. Web site: JAMIE LEE WILSON 'WOULD NOT CHANGE A THING' !. theconnector.biz. 29 June 2017.
  8. Web site: Back 2 Love – Dave Audé Remixes. daveaude.com. 29 June 2017.
  9. Web site: Qld-bred Artist JVMIE Hits No. 2 on Billboard Dance Chart in US. theMusic. 29 June 2017.
  10. Web site: JVMIE: BILLBOARD CHART WINS AND ABERGOWRIE GRINS. Morris. Samantha. 28 June 2017. Blank Gold Coast. 29 June 2017.
  11. Web site: Jamie Lee Wilson Dance from Los Angeles, CA. eMinor. ReverbNation. 29 June 2017.
  12. Web site: Jamie Lee Wilson Tracks & Releases on Beatport. beatport.com. 29 June 2017.
  13. News: Premiere : 'Teardrop' – DMC World Magazine. 17 April 2015. DMC World Magazine. 29 June 2017.
  14. Web site: Sydney Blu releases new Relentless album on July 27th. SiteSupportwww.sitesupport.com. Black Hole Recordings. 6 July 2017.
  15. News: Dance Songs: Top Dance Music Chart. Billboard. 2018-04-18.
  16. News: The 2016 Groove Cruise Offered Endless Beats and Lost Teeth. Anderson. Elvis. 28 January 2016. Miami New Times. 29 June 2017.
  17. Web site: JVMIE. Fitz. Ryan. 12 May 2016. Catalyst Management. 6 July 2017.
  18. Web site: "Everybody – EP (Real Madrid) – EP" by Stafford Brothers on iTunes. iTunes Store. 6 July 2017.
  19. Web site: Music from Packed to the Rafters S6E04. Tunefind. 5 July 2017.
  20. Web site: Jvmie Album Discography AllMusic. AllMusic. 29 June 2017.
  21. Web site: JVMIE on Apple Music. iTunes Store. 29 June 2017.
  22. Web site: iamjvmie. SoundCloud. 29 June 2017.
  23. Web site: Jamie Lee Wilson. discogs. 29 June 2017.
  24. Web site: Music NT. musicnt.com.au. 29 June 2017.
  25. Web site: JVMIE. Fitz. Ryan. 12 May 2016. Catalyst Management. 29 June 2017.
  26. Web site: Gold Coast Music Awards.
  27. Web site: 2015 Gold Coast Music Awards finalists announced. 25 June 2015. ABC Gold & Tweed Coasts. 29 June 2017.
  28. News: QLD MUSIC AWARDS 2017 – Full Line Up + Finalists Announced! Tickets on Sale. 21 February 2016. QMusic. 29 June 2017.