Mavin Boss is a year older today. Don Jazy is grateful to God for everything he achieved so far.
Michael Collins Ajereh (born 26 November 1982), better known as Don Jazzy, is a Nigerian multi award-winning record producer, singer-songwriter, musician, former CEO of Mo' Hits Records and current CEO of Mavin Records. Born in Umuahia in Abia state, Alongside his friend and partner they created the Mohits record label.
Don Jazzy's first full credit production work was in 2004 on Tongolo for Nigerian singerD'banj. He went on to produce D'banj's first studio album titled No Long Thing released in 2005.
He has produced tracks for Dr SID, Wande Coal, Emeka Infiniti, D'Prince, Darey, Naeto C,Olakunle Excel et Zanga, Sauce Kid, Ikechukwu & Tiwa Savage. He also collaborated withJay-Z and Kanye West on the production of Lift Off, featuring Beyoncé on the album Watch The Throne, released on 8 August 2011.
He recently was rated as the 39th "Most powerful celebrity in Africa" according to Forbes
Awards:
- 2015 City People Entertainment Award - Special Recognition Award
- 2006 Nigerian Music Awards (NMA) - Producer of the Year
- 2007 Nigerian Entertainment Awards - Music Producer of the Year
- The Headies 2011 – Producer of the Year for the songs "Over The Moon", "Mr Endowed" and "Pop Something"
- The Headies 2014 – Producer of the Year for the song "Dorobucci"[