Matt has entered the Country music scene in Australia with a bang, winning the Tamworth Country entertainer of the year in Tamworth in 2016 and also appearing as a finalist in the 2016 Trans-Tasman Entertainer of the Year Awards in Norfolk Island. Appearing alongside acts such as Aleyce Simmonds, Missy Lancaster, Redd Volkaert, Bill Chambers, Amber Joy Poulton and Sandra Humphries to name a few, Matt has surrounded himself with industry professionals throughout his journey to get the most out of himself and his performances. With clear influences in artists such as Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Morgan Evans and many other contemporary country talents, Matt's electrifying live shows are not to be missed as he can captivate a crowd in a heartbeat, and leave you wanting more of his smooth vocals, killer guitar skills and loveable on stage personality. Matt's 2016 and early 2017 have been huge and he is currently in the processes of putting together his DEBUT release with acclaimed producer Andrew Cochrane. The early successes of Matt's young career are indicative of the places he is headed with his musical journey and at this point, the sky is the limit. Exciting, talented and mesmerising are all words regularly used to describe Matt James, award winning Country singer-songwriter from South Australia