His raspy voice, melodic hooks, and willingness to experiment make this young acoustic pop artist one of Canada's fastest emerging new artists. I am a hopeless romantic, says Scotty James and my music is reflected in my moods. As a singer\u002Fsongwriter he writes about relationships, love, and all the heartbreaks that come with it. Scotty James is influenced by artists like John Mayer, The Script, Train, Jason Mraz, and Matt Nathanson. Wanna Be Loved hit #20 on Canada's AC Billboard Chart and debuted on mtvU in 2011.