The British Ghananian record producer and mixing engineer Jae 5 alias Jonathan Kweku Awote Mensah was born March 31 1992 in England. He is signed to Black Butter records , did a course at APE media. At the age of 9 yeas he moved back to Ghana with his brothers Krudz and ODG who are members of the phenomenal Hip Hop Drill UK based group NSG.
The Grammy award winner for best producer fuses Afro beats ,Hip Hop giving it a different feel known as Afro Swing, started this artistry in 2015 produced a mixtape for J HUS a UK Hip hop artist and up to date Jae 5 is just perfecting his art of production . His uncle Blemish owned a production company called JOAT Music Group.
He has worked on numerous bodies of work that have been topping streaming chats and billboards that’s to say ;
2017. Common sense, JHUs
2019. Disaster and location ,Dave
2021. Dimension ,Skepta ft Rema
2022 Big propeller ,BNXN ft Dave
2018, 2020 . Natural disaster , only God Can Judge Me etc. NSG
2023. Libianca remix , Libianca ft omalay
2022 Shine and pull up ,Koffee
2022, 2020 It’s plenty , bank on it Burna boy.
Those above are some of the projects that Jae 5 has put his magic to and so much more . Lately a massive project with two top tier African artists Lojay and Libianca produced by Jae 5 was released this month dubbed
“I wish ” that’s available on all streaming platforms. Jae 5’s production starts at £25,000 as he disclosed on his socials , for NSG he charges them less because they’re family. Blaq bones a UK bass African artist for whom Jae 5 produced back in Uni confirms this asking people to stream his music because he invests volumes . Producer continue to play the pivotal role music and it’s appropriate to give them credit where it’s due.