R&B Star Jvck James is Back With ‘Easier Done Than Said’
This Friday, 16th May, JVCK JAMES made his highly anticipated return, reclaiming his place as a leading artist in R&B. Following a two year hiatus, we are excited to reveal his debut track of the year, “Easier Done Than Said”, featuring Multi- Award-winning artist, Stormzy.
‘Easier Done Than Said’ is a heart grabbing reintroduction to JVCK JAMES, all while spearheading an exciting new era in his career sonically. Layering the track on soft strings paired with synonymous touchesof piano keys, you are vividly invited into his world through the soulful melodies, and addictively intriguing vocals which linger throughout – all before Stormzy makes his entrance. Best known as a storyteller who spews love, passion and true 90s R&B nostalgia, JVCK JAMES gives us this brand new single that is no different to just that and more, and an addictive listen for the Summer days ahead.
Stormzy seamlessly lays his heart on the track delivering a reflective, emotionally layered verse reminiscent of a relationship and the quiet, meaningful moments that define it. The verse not only plays between vulnerability and strength, but paints a full picture of what love can look like when it’s lived, not just spoken. The blend of Stormzy’s grounded lyricism with JVCK’s R&B richness, weaves together a collaborative soundscape that feels both personal and universal.
Walking us through the new single, JVCK JAMES shares “After two years away, this was the first song that made everything click again. It broke my writer’s block and reaffirmed my vision! Every choice came from feeling, not rules — my vocals are pitched up throughout, the harmonies arranged like organised chaos. It’s soulful, playful, and 100% me.
Continuing on, he says, “The song is about showing love through action, not talk. I think it’s the perfect opening chapter to a story yet to be told – and to be able to share this moment with Stormzy makes it even more special.”
JVCK JAMES has mastered the art of delivering continuous quality over quantity – “Easier Done Than Said” isn’t just a song, it’s a statement on the complexity of love and the quiet power of showing up and standing up for love, all its intricacies, while beautifully still crafting together as the perfect love letter.
Accumulating over 100 million streams globally while born and raised in East London, JVCK JAMES has proven himself to be a rising luminary in the music landscape. Celebrated widely for his soulful vocals and captivating song-writing, JVCK’s musical roots trace back to his early exposure to Gospel and Reggae in his local church. Shaped by further influences such as Brandy, Destiny’s Child, D’Angelo, and Michael Jackson, his unique fusion of R&B, soul, and pop has quite notably become his unique flavour.
Throughout the years, JVCK JAMES has continued to make pivotal strides in his career, with “No Drama” – taken from his 2021 EP “Joyride” – sparking a phenomenal breakthrough for the star, branding him as “One of the UK’s most exciting R&B artists”.
Later releasing his ‘ON THE ROCKS’ EP in 2022, JVCK JAMES has been boldly consistent with demonstrating his versatility and ability to move listeners through his music, with ‘Hennessy Tears’, taken from the project, pulling on heartstrings and accumulating 15M+ streams to date globally.
Pioneering as the first Black-British artist in the R&B realm to headline the Apple Artist Global ‘Up Next’ Campaign, whilst his feature with Roc Nation’s Ambreģ, “I’m Baby,” topped Billboard’s R&B Airplay charts, JVCK JAMES has accumulated a string of accolades which easily cement his position as a trailblazing musician, destined for monumental success.
JVCK has seen an outpouring of support from industry peers and music enthusiasts across the years, as he continues to excel in his craft. As his artistry continues to flourish, support from reputable platforms and publications including BBC 1xtra, Clash Magazine, Notion, Rolling Stone, Hunger Magazine, VICE and plenty more, JVCK continues to grow his community, both on and offline across the globe – stepping into US and European territories with ease.
‘Easier Done Than Said’ is the perfect reflection of JVCK’S new era, and the official beginning of his next chapter. It’s everything you need and more, packaged into three minutes and a half of sonic bliss, and we can’t wait to bring you along on the journey.
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