Young Jonn (born February 16, 1995) is a Nigerian audio engineer and record producer. He is best known for producing “Story For The Gods,” Olamide’s critically acclaimed hit from his Street OT album. Udomboso John Saviours is his full name.
Early Life & Education
Young Jonn was born on February 16, 1995, in Oyo State. He is from Lagos State, which is located in Nigeria’s southwest. He received his primary school education at Ideal Foundation Primary School. Jonn completed his secondary education at GOF College in Osogbo, Osun State. He continued his education after finishing secondary school at the University of Ibadan, where he is currently studying Communication and Language Arts.
Career
John began learning to play an instrument as a child. He and his siblings formed the band AVG before signing with Hit Factory Studio in 2012. He worked at Hit Factory as a producer and was in charge of Olamide’s number-one single, “Story For The Gods.” He was nominated for Producer of the Year at the 2015 Headies for his work on Olamide’s critically acclaimed song “Bobo.”
Young John has produced songs such as “Gbese” and “Efejoku” by Lil Kesh, “Biggest Backside” by Davido, and albums such as “The Baddest” by Davido, “2 Kings” by Olamide and Phyno, and “Eyan Mayweather” by Olamide.
With the release of “Dada” from his first extended play, Love Is Not Enough, which was released on the 1st of April, 2022, Young John announced his deal with Chocolate City on 18 March 2022.
Discography
- Dada featuring Davido
Selected Produced Discography
| Year | Title | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Don’t call me | Lil Kesh |
| 2017 | Rora | Lil Kesh |
| 2017 | Oya Gbeff | Davolee |
| 2017 | Loose Guard | Flavour |
| 2016 | Mama | Kiss Daniel |
| 2016 | Woyo | Olamide |
| 2016 | Grind | Olamide |
| 2016 | Pepper Dem Gang | Olamide |
| 2016 | Semilore | Lil Kesh |
| 2016 | Biggest Backside | Davido |
| 2015 | Bobo | Olamide |
| 2015 | Koba Koba | Olamide & Phyno |
| 2015 | Ladi | Olamide & Phyno |
| 2015 | Confam Ni | Olamide & Phyno |
| 2014 | Story For The Gods | Olamide |
| 2014 | Prayer For Client | Olamide |
| 2014 | The Real MVP | Olamide |
| 2014 | Falila Ketan | Olamide |
| 2014 | Blood Money | Olamide |
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Event | Prize | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Soundcity MVP Awards Festival | African Producer of the Year | Won |
| 2016 | The Headies | Producer of the Year | Won |
| 2015 | The Headies | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
Net Worth
According to the analysis made from different sources online, Young Jonn’s net worth is estimated to be around $200,000.
