Stevie J

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Steven Aaron Jordan (born November 2, 1971) is an American DJ, record producer, and television personality. As part of the Bad Boy Records production team the Hitmen, Jordan won a Grammy Award for his work on Puff Daddy’s debut album No Way Out (1997). Throughout the late 1990s, Jordan produced for a number of artists including Mariah Carey, Tevin Campbell, The Notorious B.I.G., 112, Jodeci, Faith Evans, Jay-Z, and Eve.

Steven Aaron Jordan was born on November 2, 1971, in Utica, New York, to Moses Jordan and Penny Daniels. He was raised in Buffalo, New York, and Rochester, New York, by his father after his mother abandoned the family.

Jordan first rose to fame as a member of Bad Boy Records’ “Hitmen” roster of in-house producers and writers during the 1990s. He worked often with label owner Sean “Puffy” Combs, producing on several Bad Boy projects, such as the self-titled debut album of R&B quartet 112. Jordan produced their lead single “Only You” featuring The Notorious B.I.G. Jordan produced several records on Notorious B.I.G.’s Life After Death album, such as “Mo Money Mo Problems”, “Nasty Boy”, “Notorious Thugs” (featuring Bone Thugs-n-Harmony), “Another…