Jozzy facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Jozzy
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| Birth name | Jocelyn Adriene Donald |
| Born | January 25, 1991 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
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Jocelyn Adriene Donald (born January 25, 1991), known by her stage name Jozzy, is an American songwriter and singer. She is famous for helping to write many popular songs for other artists.
One of her biggest achievements was co-writing the remix of the song "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X, which featured Billy Ray Cyrus. This song was a massive hit, staying at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for an amazing 19 weeks! The Billboard Hot 100 is a list of the most popular songs in the U.S. each week.
Jozzy has also written songs for many other well-known artists. These include "Lemonade" by Internet Money, "Mr. Right Now" by 21 Savage and Metro Boomin, "Virgo's Groove" by Beyoncé, and "Low" by SZA. In May 2022, Jozzy signed with Diddy's record label, Love Records, which is part of Motown. She was the first artist to sign with this new label.
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Music She Has Released
Jozzy has released her own music too.
- Songs for Women, Free Game for N****s EP (2023)
Songs She Has Written
Jozzy is a very talented songwriter and producer. This means she helps create the lyrics and music for songs, and sometimes helps with how the songs are recorded. She has worked on many songs for other artists. Here are some of the popular ones:
- "Just Right for Me" by Monica (2015)
- "M.I.L.F. $" by Fergie (2016)
- "Welcome to the Party" by Diplo, French Montana & Lil Pump (2018)
- "Old Town Road Remix" by Lil Nas X (2019)
- "Lemonade" by Internet Money (2020)
- "Holiday" by Lil Nas X (2020)
- "Mr. Right Now" by 21 Savage & Metro Boomin (2020)
- "Bounce Back" by Little Mix (2021)
- "Virgo's Groove" by Beyoncé (2022)
- "Low" by SZA (2022)
- "Pray It Away" by Chlöe (2023)
- "Annihilate" by Metro Boomin (2023)
Songs Where She Was a Guest Singer
Sometimes, Jozzy also sings on other artists' songs as a "guest." This means she is featured on the track.
- "Sucka Free" with Lil Wayne (2020)
- "Saturday Night" with Lecrae (2020)
- "10 Missed Calls" with Black Coffee & Pharrell Williams (2021)
- "Lost Times" with Schoolboy Q (2024)
Awards and Nominations
Jozzy's work has been recognized with several awards and nominations.
| Year | Award Show | Award | Result | Ref |
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| 2020 | 62nd Annual Grammy Awards | Grammy Award for Record of the Year ("Old Town Road") | Nominated | |
| 2022 | BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards | Most Performed Songs Of The Year ("Lemonade") | Won | |
| SOCAN Songwriting Awards | Rap Music Awards ("Lemonade") | Won | ||
| 2023 | 65th Annual Grammy Awards | Grammy Award for Album of the Year (Renaissance) | Nominated | |
| Grammy Award for Album of the Year (Good Morning Gorgeous) | Nominated |
