John Pininen better known as Jonn P, is an acclaimed music producer and songwriter based in Lagos, who is gearing up to take the music scene by storm in 2024.
His recent triumph on Davido’s ‘Timeless’ project has catapulted him into the spotlight, earning him a coveted Grammy nomination for his outstanding contributions.
Jonn P’s genius is exemplified in his co-writing and production of standout tracks such as ‘Kante’ and ‘In The Garden’ on ‘Timeless’, showcasing his ability to craft unforgettable melodies and compelling lyrics.
Displaying his remarkable versatility, he took complete control of the track ‘E Pain’, highlighting his prowess as both a writer and producer. The summer hit ‘Eva Longoria (Feat. Davido)’ by Ozuna, which secured a top 10 billboard charting record, further solidifies his impact on a global scale.
Hailing from Rivers State but nurtured in the vibrant music scene of Lagos, Jonn P’s journey began in the church choir during his formative years. Initially aspiring to be an artist, resource constraints led him to master the art of producing his own music. His exceptional skills propelled him to produce and write for various artists until Davido, recognising Jonn P’s undeniable talent, invited him to contribute to the ‘Timeless’ album.
Collaborating with significant artists such as Buju, Rema, Bayanni, Kizz Daniel, and more, Jonn P has cemented his presence in the industry. The Grammy nomination and global recognition mark a pivotal moment in his career, setting the stage for what promises to be an extraordinary 2024.
As the year concludes, Jonn P’s influence extends beyond the Davido album, with key roles in notable releases like ‘Dondada’ by Goya Menor and ‘Maria’ by Magixx. The trajectory is clear – Jonn P is poised to become the next big name in the Afrobeat producer sphere.
