Don Jazzy is a Nigerian record producer, singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. His real name is Michael Collins Ajereh, and he was born on November 26, 1982, in Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria. Don Jazzy is one of the most influential figures in the Nigerian music industry.
He is the founder and CEO of Mavin Records, a prominent Nigerian record label that has produced and promoted several successful artists, including Tiwa Savage, Korede Bello, Rema, and Johnny Drille. Don Jazzy has also collaborated with numerous international artists and has received several awards for his contributions to the music industry.
Besides his work as a record producer, Don Jazzy is known for his humorous social media presence and philanthropic endeavors. He has played a significant role in shaping the sound of Nigerian music and has helped elevate Afrobeat and Afrobeats genres on the global stage.
How rich is Don Jazzy?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Don Jazzy’s net worth is alleged to be $10 million. He has made his net worth majorly from his music career and other business ventures.
The hitmaker has property on Banana Island, an artificial island that lies beside the Lagos shore. His mansion in this location is said to be valued at around ₦150M. He also has another property nicknamed Lekki Office in Lekki.
When it comes to his car collection, he owns a fleet of cars such as the Bentley Continental Flying Spur, Lexus LX570, Toyota Prado, Porsche 911 Carrera, a Cadillac Escalade SUV, Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon and a Range Rover Sports SUVs.
The CEO of the Marvin Records Label was rumored to be among the owners of private planes in the nation but there is no proof of it as of date.
Don Jazzy Net Worth
Don Jazzy is a Nigerian record producer, singer-songwriter, musician, and former CEO who has a net worth of $10 million. Don Jazzy was born in Umuahia, Abia State in November 1982. He started singing and playing drums at four years old and bass guitar at 12. He was the CEO of record label Mo’Hits Records which was founded in 2004 and is currently the CEO of Mavin Records which he started in 2012. He first signed the singer D’banj and produced his 2004 album No Long Thing in 2005. Jazzy has produced songs for artists such as Dr SID, D’Prince, Wande Coal, Naeto C, Darey, Sauce Kid, Tiwa Savage, and Ikechukwu. Jazzy collaborated with Kanye West and Jay-Z as part of the album Watch the Throne which was released in 2011.
Jazzy won Producer of the Year at the 2006 Nigerian Music Awards and Music Producer of the Year at the 2007 Nigerian Entertainment Awards. He was rated the 36th most powerful celebrity in Africa by Forbes. He was part of Samsung’s Built for Africa products featuring an Afro-Pop home theater.