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About Jim Jonsin (James Scheffer)
James Scheffer, whose stage moniker is Jim Jonsin, is a seasoned Florida-born songwriter and record producer. He is also a Dj and businessman.
As a record producer Jim Jonsin has collaborated with many popular names in the music industry. His tall list of clients includes Kelly Rowland, Lil Wayne, Jamie Foxx, Nelly, Eminem and Beyoncé.
He worked on “I Am... Sasha Fierce”, the third album of Beyoncé, which broke several records and won five out of the seven categories it was nominated for at the Grammy Awards in 2010.
The South Florida native has contributed, as a songwriter, to many award-winning songs such as "There Goes My Baby", a song performed by Usher in 2010.
He was involved in both songwriting and production of "Lollipop" a multiple award-winning song by rapper Lil Wayne.
As an entrepreneur, he has ventured into several music-oriented businesses including opening his own record company in 2006 named Rebel Rock Entertainment.
Facts
Jonsin’s musical career has been strongly influenced by legends such as the late American musician Jam Master Jay. He has also mentioned DJ Jazzy Jeff as one of his other musical influences.
During the early years of his career, he toured with several top artists including hip hop collectives such as 2 Live Crew and Cypress Hill.
In 2011 he featured on the singing competition TV series “American Idol”.
One of the first artists he signed onto his record label was American rapper and singer B.o.B, whom he worked with on a number of records including “Nothin' On You”, “Magic” and "Airplanes".
In 2009 he started the publishing firm known as Rebel Made Publishing Company. The following year he established Rebel Rock Racing, a car racing team.
He entered the music scene as a DJ and started in that field when he was around fourteen.
At a point in his career he used the stage name DJ Jealous J.
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F.A.Q. about Jim Jonsin (James Scheffer)
When is his birthday?
Jim Jonsin (James Scheffer)'s birthday is on June 8, 1970.
In how many days is his birthday?
Jim Jonsin (James Scheffer)'s birthday is in 255 days
How old is he?
He is 53 years old.
Where is Jim Jonsin (James Scheffer) from?
He was born in Brooklyn, New York, U.S..