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The Biography of Chappy Pow Records Written by  Lesley Hayles  | December 17, 2023 Dane Johnson aka  Chapa  was born in Jamaica, growing up in the parish of St Catherine on October 15. He attended the Jose Marti Technical High School.  Chapa  migrated to New Jersey in 2015 and has always loved music but really got involved in it when he was introduced to fellow producer Levels_LVL in 2021. It was then he learned about producing at the Levels To Life Production studio in New Jersey but hasn’t started making his own beats yet. All his beats are suppled by ET of E.T. Tribe Entertainment, “ one of the baddest beat maker ,”says  Chapa . Soon afterwards, he established his own label,  Chappy Pow Records , which is currently based in Jamaica and New Jersey. By 2022, he produced his first track but his first official release was 1Thaly’s “ Beli e ve ” which came out in June of 2023. Chapa  hasn’t worked with a lot of artists just yet but it’s all in ...

T  h e  B I o g r a p h y  o f  T  a J J I Written by  Lesley Hayles [Kingston, Jamaica –  November 7, 2023 ] Maurice Cooper, who goes by the moniker “ Tajji ”, was born in Kingston, Jamaica and grew in a garrison called Dunkirk in East Kingston on November 30. He attended the Hope Valley Experimental, Excelsior High  and  Dunoon Technical High schools. Tajji  realized he wanted to be an artist while still in  the  10th grade at Dunoon. Dancehall phenoms, Spragga Benz and Assassin, also known as Agent Sasco, were based in his community at the time and he began hanging around them. This connection motivated  Tajji  to start pursuing music as he felt like he had a message and voice to share plus writing skills that came easily to him. “ It was my comfort zone ,” says  Tajji . Bounty Killa is also a part of his musical influences.  A song called “ Top A Wi Game ”, produced by Redboom Supamix Productions, was hi...