Jordan Evans (record producer)

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Jordan Evans
Evans in 2011
Background information
Birth name	Jordan D. C. Evans
Born	(1991-01-22) January 22, 1991 (age 30) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Hip hop, R&B
Occupation(s)	Record producer, songwriter
Instruments	Drum machine, sampler
Years active	2010–present
Labels	Reclusive Music Inc., Golden Child
Associated acts	Daniel Caesar, Matthew Burnett

Jordan D. C. Evans (born January 22, 1991) is a Canadian record producer, songwriter, and talent manager from Toronto.^[1] His production resume includes working with major recording artists like Jay-Z, Eminem, Drake, John Legend, Ellie Goulding, and his own protégé, Daniel Caesar. He is a co founder of the record label Golden Child Recordings.^{[citation needed]}

Career[]

Evans manages the careers of recording artists Charlotte Day Wilson and Daniel Caesar along with frequent collaborator Matthew Burnett, who both produced the entirety of Daniel Caesar's award-winning and critically acclaimed debut album, Freudian.^{[citation needed]}

In June 2014, Eminem's 'Not Afraid' (co-produced by Jordan Evans) was certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), surpassing the 10 million records sold threshold.^[2]

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 Raekwon, Lupe Fiasco, the LOX, Meek Mill, Skeme, and Childish Gambino.

Discography[]

2010[]

Drake – Unreleased

• "Something"

Bun B – Trill OG

• "It's Been a Pleasure (feat. Drake)"

Eminem – Recovery

• "Not Afraid"

2012[]

Tyga – Careless World

• "I'm Gone" (feat. Big Sean)

Meek Mill – Dreams & Nightmares

• "Traumatized"

Kirko Bangz – TBD

• "Hold it Down" (feat. Young Jeezy)

Marsha Ambrosius – TBD

• "Get it Over With"

Childish Gambino – Royalty

• "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 – TBD

• "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[]

Game – Blood Moon: Year of the Wolf

• "Married To The Game" ft. (French Montana, & Sam Hook)

Freddie Gibbs - TBD

• "Hittaz"

G-Eazy – These Things Happen

• "Opportunity Costs"

Sean Leon – narcissus, THE DROWNING OF EGO

• All production by Jordan Evans

Daniel Caesar – Praise Break

• All Production by Jordan Evans

Chris Batson – Painless

* Produced with Chris Batson

2015[]

– Single

• "Vacay"

Daniel Caesar – Pilgrim's Paradise

• All production by Jordan Evans

Drake – If You're Reading This It's Too Late

• "How About Now"

Jaime Foxx – Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses

• "You Changed Me" ft. (Chris Brown)

Kyle – Smyle

• "Remember Me?" ft. (Chance The Rapper)

PartyNextDoor – TBD

• "Some of Your Love"

– TBD

• '"Belong"

Various artists – Magic Mike XXL Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

• "How Does It Feel"

2016[]

PartyNextDoor – TBD

• "You Made It"

Ellie Goulding – Single

• "Just in Case"

SoMo – TBD: "The Answers"

• '"Control"

Daniel Caesar – Single

• "Won't Live Here"
• "Get You" (feat. Kali Uchis)
• "Japanese Denim"

2017[]

Chris Brown – Heartbreak on a Full Moon

• "Reddi Whip"

Daniel Caesar – 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"

Daniel Caesar – Single

• "Who Hurt You?"

2019[]

John Legend – Single

• "Preach" (Urban Radio Edit)

Daniel Caesar – 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"

Accolades[]

Evans has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards and Juno Awards, 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 Freudian.^[3][4][5]

Much Music Awards[]

Year	Nominated work	Award	Result
2010	"Not Afraid" (Eminem)	Much Music#1	Won

Grammy Awards[]

Year	Nominated work	Award	Result
2011 - 53rd Grammy Awards[6]	"Not Afraid" (Eminem)	Best Rap Song	Nominated
	"Not Afraid" (Eminem)	Best Rap Solo Performance	Won
2013 - 56th Grammy Awards[6]	"Nothing Was The Same" (Drake)	Best Rap Album	Nominated
2018 - 60th Grammy Awards[6]	"Freudian" (Daniel Caesar)	Best R&B Album	Nominated

JUNO Awards[]

Year	Nominated work	Award	Result
2011	"Recovery" (Eminem)	Best International Album	Nominated
2013	"" (Drake)	Best Rap Album	Won
2018	Producer of the Year ()	Jack Richardson Producer of the Year	Nominated
2018	"" (Daniel Caesar)	R&B/Soul Recording of the Year	Won

References[]

External links[]

• Jordan Evans on Twitter
• Jordan Evans on Blazetrak