Chantel Jeffries facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Chantel Jeffries |
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| Birth name | Chantel Taleen Jeffries |
| Also known as | Ceejay, Ceejay the DJ, CJ, CJ the DJ |
| Born | September 30, 1992 Coronado, California, U.S. |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Instruments | Digital audio workstation |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | 10:22pm |
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Chantel Taleen Jeffries (born September 30, 1992), is an American DJ, model, and YouTube personality. She released her debut single, "Wait", on May 2, 2018, under Universal Music Group's record label 10:22pm. The song peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart. She is most known for being associated with Justin Bieber and being a part of Taz’s Angels.
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Early life and education
Jeffries was born on September 30, 1992, in Coronado, California. Her parents are Colonel Edward Jeffries and Kathleen Jeffries. She is of African-American, French, Cherokee, Irish and Italian descent. She grew up with her younger sister and brother in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Her father worked for a military training company and is a Marine Corps veteran. Her family was always on the road traveling from one place to another due to her father's work. Jeffries graduated from Massaponax High School in Virginia, and attended Florida International University where she studied Communication Arts and Fine Arts.
Music career
2018–present: Calculated Luck
Shortly after being signed to the Universal Music Group label 10:22 pm, it was announced that Jeffries would release her debut single on May 4, 2018. The track features American rappers Offset and Vory, who came by and heard the track and wanted to "lay some melodies." "Wait" was officially released on May 4, 2018. A vertical music video for the single was released on June 5, 2018. Jeffries released her second single, "Both Sides", on July 13, 2018, featuring Vory. A third single was released on August 10, 2018, called "Better". It featured American rapper BlocBoy JB and Vory. On February 1, 2019, Jeffries released her fourth single "Facts", which features American rappers YG, Rich the Kid, and BIA. A lyric video was released the same day.
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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US Dance Digital |
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| "Wait" (featuring Vory & Offset) |
2018 | 10 | 4 | Non-album singles |
| "Both Sides" (featuring Vory) |
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| "Better" (featuring BlocBoy JB & Vory) |
32 | — | ||
| "Facts" (featuring YG, Rich The Kid & BIA) |
2019 | — | — | |
| "Chase the Summer" (featuring Jeremih) |
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| "Come Back to Me" (featuring Shaylen) |
2020 | — | — | |
| "Follow Me (Zoey 101)" (with Jamie Lynn Spears) |
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See also
In Spanish: Chantel Jeffries para niños
