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B. Ames
B. Ames
Born	December 1st, 1990; Louisiana
Occupation(s)	musician, performer, entertainer, producer
Years active	2008 - present

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Summary

B. Ames (she/they), self-described as "The Underground Vogue-Pop Being", is a producer, vocalist, and songwriter born in Louisiana. They are a club kid, drag queen, and musical performer. She has roots in pop, hip-hop, crunk, and R&B, as well as house, as she was introduced to the Underground Ballroom Scene in 2007. She has produced both original songs and remixes for contestants on "RuPaul's Drag Race", collaborated with Tony Quattro, Icon Sinia Alaia, and Paris DJ and Producer Lazy Flow, and had her work featured on HBO Max's Legendary. They work in their own label, B. Ames Entertainment, LLC.

Early Life

B. Ames was born on December first of 1990 and grew up in Louisiana and was raised in a military family. They started DJing in church during youth programming. They became a part of their first ballroom house in 2007, at around 16 or 17 years old, and got into the underground mainstream later on in life.

Artistry and Musical Career

B. Ames began practicing with making instrumentals and beats, beginning with hip hop beats. After being exposed to Ciara’s work, she moved towards making pop beats and was then influenced by krunk, R&B, and house. They were later influenced by Ballroom after entering the community and meeting their first ballroom father. Some of their most notable musical achievements have been working with Ballroom Icon Sinia Alaia multiple times as well as releasing their newest album Ms.Bei in 2023, which they have been working on since 2018.

Influences

Some of her most notable influences include Little Dragon, Ciara, Beyonce, Kierra Sheard, Sade, Janet Jackson, and various Fem Queens of the Ballroom scene (including Sinia, Asia West, Tutu West, Allison, Prodigy, Alloura, and Kristina Tsunami).

Videos and Stage

While living in New Orleans, they would perform at underground bars and clubs. They also collaborated with and were featured in the music video for “The Reason” with Sinia Alaia.

Achievements

B. Ames has had her music on the American Ballroom reality show Legendary and has worked with many drag queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Discography

BMA

Released: July 21, 2017
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames
Tracks: "BMA", "The Makings", "Melody (Harmony)", "Madness", "Dark Knight", "Noise", "About You", "Boom Boom (I Love It)", "Calm Down", "Cooking In The Kitchen", "LUNA3", "My Pussy", "Feminine Femme", "Soft Sensation", "Paid", "Really Wanna' Play", "In Your Pocket", "Pocket (Bonus Track)"

BMA (Deluxe)

Released: January 28, 2018
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames
Tracks: "Taxi", "Pocket", "Super Ultra", "Luna3", "Me & My Girls", "Side of Me", "Battle Me", "Kid of Clubs", "Middle Road", "Paid - Deluxe Remix", "Soft Sensation", "Bunny Bounce", "Hit It - Deluxe Version", "Really Wanna' Play - Deluxe Remix"

BMA (Expanded)

Released: September 20, 2019
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames
Tracks: "The Divoli S'vere Intro (feat. Divoli S'vere)", "Madness", "Voicemail (feat. BE3K)", "Tele", "Voice Memo (feat. TIM-E)", "Connectional", "My Pussy", "Boom Boom (I Love It)", "Keep It On The Hush", "LUNA3", "Inspirations (Feminine)", "Soft Like Asia", "Shut Yo' Mouth", "Noise", "Have A Little Bit Of Fun", "Me & My Girls", "Ms. Thing (feat. Divoli S'vere)", "Calm Down", "Melody (Harmony)", "Really Wanna Play", "Noise, Pt. 2", "About You", "Crush", "Side of Me", "You To Love Me", "Paid (feat. BE3K & Divoli S'vere)", "That Ooo", "Purrr", "Soft Sensation", "Lexicunt", "Side of Me (Remix)", "One More!", "Madness (Remix)" "Divoli S'vere - Oh, So It Gave ... (feat. Divoli S'vere)"

Ms. Bei

Released: December 1 2023
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames
Tracks: "Mood", "I Get It", "Sugarland", "That Isn't Very Dumb Of You", "Stereo Queen", "I Got You Love!", "Racing", "Breathe", Ms.B!", "Thank My Love", "Shimmy", "BreakShakeNasty", "Think About You", "Take It All", Me & My Girls - Remix", "Boom Boom Crash", "Dancing (Just For Fun)",

Attention Freak

Released: January 1 2008
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames
Tracks: "Attention Freak", "Attention Freak (Remix)", "Attention Freak (Instrumental)"

MAKE 'EM GO!

Released: April 29 2022
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames
Tracks: "Make 'Em Go! (feat Icon Sinia Alaïa & Martiza La Gata)", "Like, Really Cunt", "Sticky", "Boom Just Jiggle", "Pump (feat. Icon Sinia Alaïa)"

Before The Heartbeats - Mixtape

Released: July 26 2012
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames and Divoli S'vere
Tracks: "Before the Heartbeat (Intro)", "Super Sonic (Kio's Ha)", "Walk, B. Ames", "Gimmie Dat", "Werk!", "Cunt & Dangerous", "Glamazon (feat. Legendary Mariah Paris Balenciaga)", "Is It 10's (Prod. by Divoli S'vere)", "Kitty Bounce (Prod. by Divoli S'vere)", "All About Me (feat Diamond Stylz)", "Take Your Heart", "Want It Back (Preview)", "The Slays", "Boom Boom (I Love It) Preview", "Like, Really Cunt", "Part of Me (Outro)"

Unreleased Pt. 1 - Mixtape

Released: March 2 2012
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

Unreleased Pt. 2 - Mixtape

Released: April 7 2016
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames
Tracks: "Protect The Melody", "Slap Her", "Dirty Little Witch", "Do It In Your Pumps", "Lexicunt (She's Pressed)", "Somebody", "Want It Back", "Sing Your Song", "Jessica 6 - Ridiculous (B. Ames Remix)", "Alaska Thunderfuck - RuGirl (B. Ames Remix)"

Unreleased Pt. 4: The Mixtape

Released: 2020
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"You and Me"

Released: 2010
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"Gimmie Dat (Ha)"

Released: 2010
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"B Ames vs Ellie"

Released: 2010
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"Like, Really Cunt"

Released: 2010
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"Like, Really Cunt Remix feat Jade"

Released: 2010
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames, Jade
Producer: B. Ames

"Barbie"

Released: 2011
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"Vogue If Ya' Nasty"

Released: 2012
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"Sniffles (The Bump Dub)"

Released: 2013
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"Is It On?" Ts Madison and B. Ames

Released: 2014
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames, Ts Madison
Producer: B. Ames

"I'd Love To Tell You" B. Ames and Ms. Valentine

Released: 2019
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames, Ms. Valentine
Producer: B. Ames

"Give That" B. Ames and Icon Sinia Alaïa

Released: 2019
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames, Icon Sinia Alaïa
Producer: B. Ames

"Be Free" B. Ames and Icon Sinia Alaïa

Released: 2019
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames, Icon Sinia Alaïa
Producer: B. Ames

"Love The Girls" B. Ames and Icon Sinia Alaïa

Released: 2020
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames, Icon Sinia Alaïa
Producer: B. Ames

"Reaction"

Released: 2020
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"Push" B. Ames feat M3W

Released: 2022
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames, M3W
Producer: B. Ames

"Echo"

Released: 2023
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

"OnlyHams (The Piggy's C*nt"

Released: 2023
Label: B. Ames Entertainment, LLC
Writer: B. Ames
Producer: B. Ames

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[1] ttps://bamesofficial.com/home

[2] ttps://bames.bandcamp.com/

[3] ttps://open.spotify.com/artist/4vTr4hPE8WSlvgo9dkSZNW

[4] ttps://www.amoderngaysguide.com/b-ames-interview/

[5] ttps://www.instagram.com/b.ames/?hl=en

[6] ttps://twitter.com/B_Ames?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

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B. Ames
Born	December 1st, 1990 Louisiana
Occupation(s)	musician, performer, entertainer, producer
Years active	2008 - present