Jordan D. C. Evans (born January 22, 1991) is a

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, and

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from

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. His production resume includes working with major recording artists like Jay-Z,

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, Drake,

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, and his own protégé,

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. He is a co founder of the record label Golden Child Recordings.

Career

Evans manages the careers of recording artists Charlotte Day Wilson and

along with frequent collaborator

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, who both produced the entirety of

's award-winning and critically acclaimed debut album, ''

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''. In June 2014, Eminem's 'Not Afraid' (co-produced by Jordan Evans) was certified

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by the

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(RIAA), surpassing 10 million copies. The Instrumental for Drake's Single ' Pound Cake' (produced by Jordan Evans and Boi-1da) spawned a series of remixes and freestyles by many artists including

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, the LOX,

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, Skeme, and Childish Gambino.

Discography

2010

Drake – ''Unreleased'' :* " Something"

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– '' Trill OG'' :* " It's Been a Pleasure (feat. Drake)"

– '' Recovery'' :* " Not Afraid"

2012

Tyga Michael Ray Nguyen-StevensonMicheal Ray Stevenson ...

– '' Careless World'' :* " I'm Gone" (feat.

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)

– '' Dreams & Nightmares'' :* " Traumatized"

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:* "Hold it Down" (feat.

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) Marsha Ambrosius :* "Get it Over With" Childish Gambino – ''

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'' :* "Wonderful" (feat. John Osho)

2013

Drake – '' Nothing Was The Same'' :* "Pound Cake" (feat. Jay Z) Rich Gang ( Young Money) – ''Rich Gang'' :* "R.G." (feat. Mystikal) Sean Leon �
''Ninelevenne, the Tragedy''
'' :* All production by Jordan Evans Ben Stevenson :* "Opposites Attract" Don Trip – ''Help Is On The Way'' :* "All On Me" Doley Bernays – ''Just In Case'' :* "Drown" Marsha Ambrosius – ''Friends and Lovers'' :* "Get It Over With"

2014

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– ''Blood Moon: Year of the Wolf'' :* "Married To The Game" ft. (

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, Dubb & Sam Hook)

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:* "Hittaz"

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– ''These Things Happen'' :* "Opportunity Costs" Sean Leon �
''narcissus, THE DROWNING OF EGO''
'' :* All production by Jordan Evans

– ''Praise Break'' :* All Production by Jordan Evans Chris Batson – ''Painless'' : * Produced with Chris Batson

2015

Jahkoy – Single :*"Vacay"

– ''

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'' :* All production by Jordan Evans Drake – ''

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'' :* "How About Now"

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– '' Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses'' :* "You Changed Me" ft. (

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) Kyle – ''Smyle'' :* "Remember Me?" ft. (

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) PartyNextDoor :* "Some of Your Love" Chris Batson :* '"Belong" Various artists – '' Magic Mike XXL'' ''Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' :* "How Does It Feel"

2016

PartyNextDoor :*"You Made It"

– Single :* "Just in Case"

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– "The Answers" :* '"Control"

– Single :* "Won't Live Here" :* " Get You" (feat. Kali Uchis) :* "Japanese Denim"

2017

– ''Heartbreak on a Full Moon'' :*"Reddi Whip"

– ''Freudian'' ''(Executive Producer)'' :* "Get You"(feat. Kali Uchis) :* "Best Part"(feat. H.E.R) :* "Hold Me Down" :* "Neu Roses(Transgressor's Song)" :* "Loose" :* "We Find Love" :* "Blessed" :* "Take Me Away" (feat. Syd) :* "Transform" (feat. Charlotte Day Wilson) :* "Freudian" H.E.R. – ''H.E.R.'' :* "Best Part" (feat. Daniel Caesar)

2018

Jessie Reyez – Single :* "Figures, a Reprise" (feat. Daniel Caesar) Mez – ''Data Plan .001'' :* "The Shift"

– Single :* "Who Hurt You?"

2019

– Single :* "Preach" ''(Urban Radio Edit)''

– '' CASE STUDY 01'' ''(Executive Producer)'' :* "CYANIDE" :* "LOVE AGAIN" (Daniel Caesar & Brandy) :* "OPEN UP" :* "RESTORE THE FEELING" (feat. Sean Leon & Jacob Collier) :* "SUPERPOSITION" (feat. John Mayer) ''(additional production)'' Drake – ''Care Package'' :* "How Bout Now"

2021

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– Single :* "Black Creek Drive"

2022

– Single :* "Please Do Not Lean" (feat. BADBADNOTGOOD) Giveon – '' Give or Take'' :* "Dec 11th"

Accolades

Evans has been nominated for multiple

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s and

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s, among other accolades, as a songwriter and record producer. He won a Juno Award in 2018 for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year for ''

''.Grammy Awards
"Past Winners". Accessed 27 Oct 2012

Much Music Awards

Grammy Awards

JUNO Awards

Canadian Screen Awards

References

External links

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