Steven Aaron Jordan, also known as Stevie J, is a famous American DJ, record producer and television personality.
He rose to fame as a member of the Bad Boy Records production team the Hitmen, and has since become a household name in the music industry.
Jordan has received many awards throughout his career, including a Grammy for his work on Puff Daddy’s debut album No Way Out.
He continues to be a highly sought after producer for his infectious beats and unique style.
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- Full name: Steven Aaron Jordan
- Stage name: Stevie J
- Date of birth: November 2, 1971
- Age: 52 years old
- Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, USA,
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: American DJ, record producer and television personality.
- Height: 5’8
- Parents: Penny Daniels and Moses Jordan
- Siblings: 1, Mike J.
- Spouse: Faith Evans (m. 2018–2023)
- Children: 6, Dorian Henderson-Jordan, Sade Jordan, Steven Jordan Jr., Savannah Jordan, Eva Jordan and Bonnie Bella Jordan
- Relationship: Divorced
- Net worth: 5 million USD
Early life and education.
Stevie J was born on November 2, 1971 in Buffalo, New York, United States and was raised by his parents, Penny Daniels and Moses Jordan. He grew up with one sibling, older brother Mike J., a musical artist.
Stevie J. is African American, a Scorpio, and he is a Christian. Unfortunately, the media does not know about his early life and education.
Career
Stevie J has had a diverse career spanning decades, primarily as a record producer, DJ, and television personality. He first rose to fame in the early 1990s as a member of the Hitmen, a collective of producers affiliated with Bad Boy Records.
His work with the Hitmen helped define the sound of the era, with hits like “Mo Money Mo Issues” for The Notorious BIG and “I’ll Be Missing You” for Puff Daddy.
However, in recent years, Stevie J has had many legal and financial troubles, causing his career to decline. Despite this, he is still highly respected and influential in the music industry.
Stevie J’s production credits extend beyond Bad Boy Records. He has worked with various artists, including Mariah Carey, Faith Evans, 112, Jodeci, Jay-Z and Eve.
However, his legacy does not stop at his musical career. Stevie J has also become a prominent figure in reality television, especially on the VH1 series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta.
This show chronicled his personal life, including relationships, career, and family, making him a household name. Despite his success, Stevie J remained a humble and influential figure in the music industry, influencing pop culture and future generations of artists.
Awards and nominations
Grammy Awards:
- Won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album (1997) for his work on Puff Daddy’s album “No Way Out”.
- Nominated: Grammy Award for Best R&B Album (1997) for her work on Mariah Carey’s album “Butterfly”.
- Other awards and nominations:
- Soul Train Music Awards: Multiple nominations for his work on various albums.
- American Music Awards: Nominated as record producer.
- Billboard Music Awards: Nominated for production of hit songs.
Social Media.
- Instagram manager:@hitmansteviej_1
- Twitter name: @hitmansteviej
Personal life
Stevie J has a total of six children. He was in a long-term relationship with Mimi Faust, a reality television star, and they have two daughters, Eva and Savannah. He is also engaged to Joseline Hernandez, another reality TV star, and they have a daughter named Bonnie Bella.
In 2018, Stevie J married singer Faith Evans and they have a son named Dorian Henderson-Jordan. He also has two other children from a previous relationship, Sade Jordan and Steven Jordan Jr. Unfortunately, the couple filed for divorce in 2023.
Records/Movies
Records
- Bad Boy Records: As a member of the production team Hitmen, he worked on albums by artists such as Puff Daddy, 112, Jodeci and Faith Evans.
- Mariah Carey: He produced songs for her albums, including “Honey” and “I Still Believe.”
- Other artists: Stevie J has also produced for artists such as Tyrese, Heavy D, Eve, Jay-Z and Tevin Campbell.
Cinema
In addition to his music career, Stevie J has also appeared on several television shows, including:
- Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta: A reality show following the lives of individuals in the Atlanta hip-hop scene.
- Stevie J & Joseline Go Hollywood: Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta spin-off focusing on Stevie J and his then-partner Joseline Hernandez.
- Leave it to Stevie: A reality show that follows Stevie J as he navigates his personal and professional life.
Net worth
Stevie J is known for his work in the music industry and has become a successful DJ, record producer and television personality.
According to various sources, his estimated net worth is around $5 million, making him one of the most financially successful figures in the entertainment world. Despite his success, he continued to work hard and pursue new opportunities in his career.