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| Birth name | James Edward Allen |
| Born | June 18, 1985[1][2] Milton, Delaware, U.S. |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Country |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | Stoney Creek |
James Edward Allen (born June 18, 1985)[3][4] is an American country music singer and songwriter. He was signed to Broken Bow Records imprint Stoney Creek, for which he released the two singles "Best Shot" and "Make Me Want To" and the 2018 album Mercury Lane. In 2021, he won the Country Music Association Award for New Artist of the Year, the second black artist to do so (in 2009, Darius Rucker was the first). Allen was dropped by Broken Bow in June 2023 amid sexual assault allegations.
- ^ "Jimmie Allen and Alexis Gale's Relationship Timeline". People.com.
- ^ Cirisano, Tatiana (October 12, 2018). "Jimmie Allen On His Breakthrough 'Best Shot' & Diversity In Country Music: 'The Fans Have Always Wanted It'". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
- ^ @mbreezy_xox (June 18, 2019). "Screaming happy birthday to the biggest Pain in the ass I know, @jimmieallen! You're getting old man😂😂😂. You drive me absolutely insane, but I wouldn't have it any other way haha. Watching your career this last year has been such a blessing and Im excited to see what this next year has in store. Hope you have a great day in DE, love you!". Stagecoach Festival in Indio, California. Retrieved 2024-06-21 – via Instagram.
- ^ Taste of Country [@tasteofcountry] (June 18, 2019). "@JimmieAllen a very #HappyBirthday to YOU!". Retrieved 2024-06-21 – via Instagram.