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Shaney Jay, also known as 'The Plug,' has emerged as a prominent figure in the South African music industry, garnering recognition for his exceptional production skills and adventurous collaborations. Hailing as a 2022 SAHHA(South African Hip Hop Awards) Producer of The Year Nominee and a 2023 2x SAMA(South African Music Awards) Nominee, his journey in music has been nothing short of remarkable.
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Image of Shaney Jay || Source: @kcprofound || #SAHHMBTOUR24
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With a knack for crafting chart-toppers across diverse genres, Shaney Jay has worked with an impressive roster of South Africa's biggest artists including international, multi award winning rapper YoungstaCPT, International rap sensation Shane Eagle, UK rapper M1llionz, African heavy weight Emtee, female rap sensation Dee Koala, and more. His collaborations extend beyond local borders, with notable projects such as the international smash hit Netflix TV series "Blood & Water" and features in XXL Magazine.
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One of Shaney Jay's standout releases includes the long-awaited collaboration between Shane Eagle & YoungstaCPT titled "Ammo," which soared to #1 on South Africa's biggest radio station, Metro FM and accumulated over 1.5 million streams on Spotify and YouTube. His work on "Tekky" by RAF DON & YoungstaCPT, spending 4 weeks at #1 on Good Hope FM's Hit 30 Chart, underscores his undeniable talent and influence in the industry.
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The producer's versatility shines through in his collaboration projects with various artists, such as YoungstaCPT's "Dreams Don't Pay Bills" and Blaklez & PDOT O's "Lost Diamonds II," which all found success on Apple Music charts across different genres.
Shaney Jay's dedication to his craft knows no bounds, as evidenced by his contributions to sync and branding initiatives. His work on the acclaimed Netflix series "Blood & Water," coupled with collaborations with brands like Redbat, Sneaker Factory, and Cape Town City Football Club, further cements his status as a dynamic force in the music scene.
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Continuing to elevate his craft, Shaney Jay's recent production work includes Jimmy Nevis's album "Things We Don't Talk About," which peaked at #9 on Apple Music Pop chart and received nominations for 2 SAMA Awards. Additionally, his collaboration project with YoungstaCPT, "Suffer For Beauty," featuring UK Drill sensation M1llionz, showcases his ability to push boundaries and explore new sounds.
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Image of Shaney Jay || Source: @kcprofound || #SAHHMBTOUR24
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With his latest achievement of producing tracks on Bravo Le Roux's debut album "Igazi, Iinyembezi Nombilo," which secured the #1 spot on the iTunes Hip-Hop/Rap chart, Shaney Jay continues to solidify his position as a leading figure in the South African music landscape.
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Image of Shaney Jay, Bravo Le Roux & Youngsta CPT at Ygen Studios || Source: @shaney_jay |
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In essence, Shaney Jay's journey is a testament to his unwavering passion, creativity, and relentless pursuit of sonic excellence. As he continues to break barriers and push the boundaries of music production, his impact on the industry is sure to be felt for years to come.
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