James Bay: Imposter Syndrome, Trauma & Controlling The Voice In Your Head

I remember writing Hold Back the River. And everybody at the label jumping for joy and thinking that they had a hit on their hands. I dreamt about being on those stages in front of all the people that my heroes were in front of. I remember this burning desire. I was dead certain I wanted it more than everyone. Council McCon comes out. Debut's number one. That's crazy.

Thank you so much, this is insane. Nobody could have Made us understand it was gonna be traumatic. Who I was. on the Chaos in the Calm campaign. I needed to stop all of that for my soul and my mental health. Yeah, it's pretty fucking intense.

Ed Sheeran's invited me to open for him in football stadiums around Europe. And the bit I hate to admit that I'm Anxious to confess. Is it Life can take a toll on people. To be male and talk about your

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