JayFrance
JayFrance | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Javin France |
| Also known as | Micah J Foxx, JF, Jay France |
| Born | February 23, 1993 St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
Javin France (born February 23, 1993), professionally known as JayFrance, is an American hip-hop, R&B producer, and Public Figure from St. Louis, Missouri. He has produced for artists such as Wiz Khalifa, TrackBoyz, Schoolboy Q, Juicy J, Flo Rida, The Audibles, Fetty Wap among others. He was nominated for a grammy for best rap album for Wiz Khalifa's 5th studio album titled Blacc Hollywood.[1]
Music career
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JayFrance first started experimenting with music as a student at Hazelwood West High School. His first major production hit came with Atlantic recording artist Fetty Wap's “My Way” in 2015. It also featured rapper Drake on the remix. The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and attained the widespread attention for the first time.[2] Following its release to digital retailers, “My Way” jumped 80 positions from 87 to number 7, fueled by 152,000 first-week sales and 6.6 million domestic streams.[3]
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit] | This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (September 2016) |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
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| US | US R&B |
US Rap |
CAN | GER | UK | ||||
| "Hell of a Night" (SchoolBoy Q) |
2014 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | Oxymoron | |
| "KK" (Wiz Khalifa featuring Project Pat and Juicy J) |
— | 35 | — | — | — | — | Blacc Hollywood | ||
| "Masterpiece (Mona Lisa)" (Jazmine Sullivan) |
2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Reality Show | |
| "My Way" (Fetty Wap featuring Drake) |
7 | 5 | 1 | 31 | — | 80 |
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Fetty Wap (album) | |
| "My House" (Flo Rida) |
4 | — | — | 5 | 16 | 59 |
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My House (EP) | |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2015 | Grammy Awards | Best Rap Album (Wiz Khalifa - Blacc Hollywood) | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ "2015 Grammy Awards". Billboard.
- ^ "My Way Chart History". Billboard.
- ^ "Fetty Wap ft. Drake – 'My Way (Remix)'". TheHypeFactor. 16 August 2015.