Don Jazzy, one of Africa’s biggest music producers and the creative force behind innumerable successes, celebrates 42 today, making it a wonderful day for music enthusiasts in Nigeria and beyond! Don Jazzy is more than just a moniker; he is a powerful figure in Nigeria’s entertainment sector. He was born Michael Collins Ajereh on November 26, 1982.
Don Jazzy has left a legacy that has influenced the careers of some of the biggest stars of today, including Rema, Ayra Starr, and Johnny Drille, starting with his co-founding of Mo’Hits Records in the early 2000s and continuing with the creation of Mavin Records. His story is proof that dreams can become something genuinely extraordinary when they are paired with perseverance and foresight.
It’s interesting that Don Jazzy and his father, Collins Enebeli Ajereh, have the same birthday. A family of legends, indeed! It’s no surprise that every year, followers saturate his social media with well wishes and relics from his most memorable moments.
Celebrities and fans alike are paying homage to the “Don” online, and the festivities are already getting heated this year. There are several reasons why Don Jazzy is so well-liked, including his generosity, his sense of humor, and his unquestionable talent-spotting ability.
As we honor this legend today, let us also recognize how he has consistently opened doors for emerging artists and put Nigerian music on the global map. Happy birthday, Don Jazzy! Here’s to many more years of “It’s Don Jazzy Again!” moments.