Jaytime
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| Birth name | Joshua Abiola James |
| Born | 8 February 1983 |
| Origin | Badagry, Lagos, Nigeria |
| Genres | Afropop,Afro-fusion[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, monumental instrumentalist |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2020–present |
| Labels | Sweet Stars Entertainment Limited |
| Website | jaytimeofficial |
Joshua Abiola James (born 8 February 1983), better known by his stage name Jaytime, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and monumental instrumentalist.
Biography
Jaytime was born on 8 February 1983 in Badagry is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He also goes by the moniker Sweetvibe. He grew up in Badagry, where he witnessed the town's fishing, commerce, and tourism industries firsthand. He started music as a drummer.[2]
He rose to prominence following the success of his single Come to Me in 2020.[3]
Career
Jaytime, who draws his inspiration from Fela Kuti[4] dropped his debut single Come To Me on 28th October, 2020.[5]
He released his second single Kiss n Tell on 25 June 2021[6] before featuring BNXN on the remix which was released on September 17, 2021. The official video was directed by TG Omori.[7][8][9][10] Kizz N Tell remix featuring BNXN ushered in a sporadic increase in his fan base.[11]
In January 2023, Jaytime dropped a solo-performed debut EP titled Sweet Vibes Vol.1.[12] In an exclusive interview, he stated that the debut EP contains six tunes that explored several sides of his personality.[13][14]
Discography
EPs
| Title | EP details |
|---|---|
| Sweet Vibes Vol. 1[15] |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG |
UK |
US | ||||
| "Come To Me" | 2020 | — | — | — | TBA | |
| "Kiss n Tell" | 2021 | — | — | — | ||
| "Kiss n Tell (remix) Ft BNXN" | — | — | — | |||
| "Never Say Never"[16] | 2022 | — | — | — | ||
| "In The Mood"[17] | — | — | — | Sweet Vibes Vol. 1 | ||
| "Payper" | 2023 | — | — | — | TBA | |
See also
- List of Nigerian musicians
References
- ↑ "Afrobeat crooner, Jaytime launches debut EP, Sweetvibes Vol.1". Vanguard Nigeria. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "Rising Afrobeat Star Jaytime Set For New Single". Daily Trust. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "Obsessed with making music, JAYTIME releases his debut EP Sweetvibes vol.1 on 27th January, 2023". Yahoo. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ Ezeh, Fred (8 August 2021). "Come to Me by Jaytime". The Sun. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "Come to Me by Jaytime". Spotify. 28 October 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "Kiss n Tell - Single by JayTime on Apple Music". Apple. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ Ekine, Tonye. "Jaytime Comes Through With 'Kiss N Tell' Feat Buju". Soundcity. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "JayTime drops Kiss 'N' Tell remix featuring Buju". PM News Nigeria. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "Jaytime releases visuals to his trending single titled 'Kiss N Tell' Ft. Buju". Pulse Nigeria. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "Jaytime – Kiss N Tell ft Buju". Naija Music. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "Jaytime releases single EP sweetvibes". The Nation. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "Jaytime releases single EP sweetvibes". The Nation. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "Obsessed with making music, JAYTIME releases his debut EP Sweetvibes vol.1 on 27th January, 2023". Yahoo. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "10 Nigerian music album series to spice up your playlist". NotJustOk. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ↑ "Afrobeat crooner, Jaytime launches debut EP, Sweetvibes Vol.1". Vanguard Nigeria. 9 February 2023.
- ↑ "Jaytime Drops Single, Never Say Never". Thisday Live. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "Jaytime Releases Captivating Chartbuster "In The Mood" on December 16th". Binghanton Homepage. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
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