Montell Jordan

R&B singer-songwriter and producer

Montell Jordan - R&B singer-songwriter and producer
Born

December 3rd, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Montell Jordan gained prominence in the 1990s as a singer-songwriter and producer in the R&B genre. Debut album, 'This Is How We Do It', released in 1995, reached the top of the Billboard charts. Alongside his music career, Jordan transitioned into being a pastor and youth leader, focusing on community work. His contributions to music have been recognized through various awards.

Released the hit single 'This Is How We Do It'

Achieved multiple platinum certifications for albums

Produced tracks for several notable artists

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