Wes James, better known as Le Youth, is an Ohio-born, LA-based DJ and producer
who jumped into the spotlight in the early 2010s with his innovative blend of
‘90s house music and R&B. Born in 1985, James started out playing drums in high
school bands and soon discovered electronic music, which led him to experiment
with synths, sequencers, and drum machines. Shortly after relocating to Los
Angeles, James released his debut single, “C O O L,” in 2013. The track, which
featured a sample of Cassie Ventura’s “Me & U,” reached Number 8 on the UK Dance
charts and helped him land a recor...