In this exclusive episode of the Breaking The Silence Podcast, host Author Nikki Nicole sits down with Grammy-Nominated Singer, Songwriter, Music Producer, Audio Engineer, and Label Owner James Artissen — an artist whose evolution, vision, and dedication have made him one of the most respected creatives in today’s music industry.

Born and raised in Queens, New York, James (formerly known as James Worthy) began his musical journey at 16, sparked by a life-changing encounter with Michael Jackson at Webster Hall. Influenced by legends and innovators like A Tribe Called Quest, Whodini, Kanye West, Miguel, The Weeknd, and Pharrell Williams, he spent years mastering songwriting, music production, and vocal artistry.

After relocating to Atlanta and earning a bachelor's degree in Audio Production fro ...