J-EyE
| J-EyE | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Jay Charles |
| Origin | Brooklyn, New York |
| Genres | Hip hop, R&B, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, singer, musician |
| Associated acts | Danja, Timbaland |
J-EyE (pronounced "jay-i") is an American record producer, songwriter, singer and rapper from Brooklyn, New York. J-EyE's stage name is derived from his belief that he represents everyone with a journey (or a dream) and the only way to accomplish those things is to work hard, stay focused and keep your "eye on your journey".[1]
Career
In 2006, managerial connections led J-EyE to a chance meeting in Miami with producer Timbaland, who invited him to the Hit Factory studios. There he rubbed elbows with Missy Elliott, Jennifer Lopez, Scott Storch, Baby and Mannie Fresh. He spent several months in Miami and wrote and recorded songs with Timbaland and his protégé Danja.[2]
As a songwriter J-EyE has worked with the likes of producers Timbaland,[3] JRoc Harmon,[4] Danja, T-Minus and artist Killa Kylean, Jacob Lattimore, Missy and 2 Chainz.
Discography
Albums
- 2008: iBelieve[5]
Singles
- 2014: She Want That BEAT feat. JuJu
- 2014: HomeyLovaFriend[6]
- 2014: Over produced by Timbaland & JRoc[7]
- 2013: Rude Awakening
- 2010: Move Your Body
- 2009: I Get Around
- 2009: Amy Winehouse
Mixtapes
- 2013: Death Of The American Dream: Rude Awakening[8][9]
- 2012: Music Heartbreak & Humility[9]
- 2010: Long.Distance.Love.Affair[9]
- 2010: Givers & Takers[9]
- 2009: Deja Vu
- 2009: Re-Inventing the Remix (Vol. 1)
- 2008: The 25th Hour (Soundtrack)
- 2005: I Got Paper
Cinematography
- 2008: The 25th Hour: "This trailer takes you on a 24-hour roller coaster ride filled plenty physical and emotional ups and downs. Faced with decisions that could impact his life forever, J-EyE battles between his dreams and his harsh reality. One Man, One Goal, One Alternative. The decision will leave you anxious for the sequel. Life is what you make it, and in a world full of temptations, survival is based upon who has the strength and mental toughness to fight threw the storm."[10]
References
- ↑ "#EyEontheJourney". tumblr.com. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.urban-connectionz.com/Muzik/JEye.html
- ↑ "J-EyE – Over (Prod. By Timbaland & J Roc Harmon)". Home of Hip Hop Videos & Rap Music, News, Video, Mixtapes & more. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ↑ "J-Eye 'Over' [Audio]". THATSENUFF.COM. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ↑ iBelieve
- ↑ "J-EyE – HomeyLovaFriend". Home of Hip Hop Videos & Rap Music, News, Video, Mixtapes & more. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ↑ "New Music: J-EyE – Over". youheardthatnew.com. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ↑ Death Of The American Dream: Rude Awakening
- 1 2 3 4 "J-EyE". J-EyE. March 27, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
- ↑ YouTube. youtube.com. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
External links
- "Urban Steez interview with J-EyE" UrbanSteez.com
- ON DA COME UP with J-EyE HipHopRuckus.com
- On the Road to Jimmy YoRaps.com
- "Multi-talented and Unsigned J-EyE " GlobalGrind.com
- Urban-Connectionz.com
- 21PlusMagazine.com
- "J-EYE RELEASES DEBUT SINGLE “I GET AROUND” / MP3" SkopeMag.com