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Fergus James

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Fergus James Lupton (born 30 May 1999), who performs as Fergus James is an Australian singer-songwriter-guitarist. He is known for his singles "Golden Age" and "What Are We Waiting For" as well as opening for Ed Sheeran on his ÷ Tour in 2018. "Golden Age" reached No. 12 on ARIA's Hitseekers Singles and No. 19 on Australian Artists Streaming charts. In late 2019 he played on the main stage at Splendour in the Grass.

Biography

Fergus James Lupton, born in 1999 in Armidale, In November of that year he was encouraged by Justin Timberlake to consider a music career. Timberlake had commented, "Your voice is really special. I'd put that on the radio now."

James' debut single, "Golden Age", was issued in early 2018, which received support from national youth radio Triple J. "Golden Age" is co-written by the artist with Mark Lizotte ( Diesel) and Joel Quartermain (of Eskimo Joe). James issued his debut extended play, All of the Colours, in November 2019. After winning a Triple J Unearthed competition,

The artist signed with Mushroom Group's label 100s + 1000s, which released his non-album single, "Good Man", in May 2020. A Slow Separation (2021), the singer-songwriter's second EP provided six singles.

Discography Extended plays +List of extended plays, with release date, label, and formats shown Title EP details All of the Colours Released: November 2019 Label: Formats: Digital download, streaming A Slow Separation Released: 2021 Label: 100s + 1000s Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles As lead artist +List of singles as lead artist, with year released and album details shown Title Year Album "Golden Age" All of the Colours "Back to Life" 2019 "Mistakes" "Old Stars" "Alive" "Good Man" 2021 A Slow Separation "Slow Separation" "Fall Short" "Saving Grace" "Better This Time" 2022 "Trouble" "Waking up with You" 2023 Let It Go "Let It Go"

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