Facts: - years active: 2005 -- present - birth name: james wesley essex - origin: melbourne , victoria , australia - genre: hip hop , rnb - birth date: 1975 - name: j-wess - background: solo_singer - label: rendition entertainment - birth place: los angeles , california , united states - occupation: artist , producer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of j-wess .
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james wesley essex , better known by his stage name j-wess , is an american-australian hip hop and r&b music producer .j-wess is currently in the studio working on new music to follow up his most recent single titled ' get down ' .he is based out of los angeles , california and melbourne , victoria .his sole album , '' j-wess presents tha lp '' , reached the top twenty in australia in 2005 , and included three hit singles .