JAMES BOURNE graduated from MAPA at the age of 16.  He is a founding member and main songwriter for the bands Busted, Son Of Dork and McBusted, all of which have achieved Gold and Multi Platinum status.     3 Brit Awards, 8 Number One's and millions of albums and concert tickets sold.  He has written for multiple major label artists including The Backstreet Boys, The Jonas Brothers, 5SOS and The Vamps. His songs have appeared on many albums equating to approximately 20 million sales.  He has written six original musicals, including Loserville which earned him an Olivier Award Nomination for Best New West End Musical 2013.  He is currently developing two new musicals with Tony and Grammy award winning book writer/lyricist, Steven Sater.