Hailing from the vibrant streets of Kingston, Jamaica, CJ The Chemist has etched his name as a powerhouse in the world of dancehall and reggae music. Born Steve Rowe, CJ brings a unique fusion of island rhythms and modern innovation to his craft, creating tracks that resonate across cultures and continents.

CJ’s journey began at just 14 years old, crafting beats that would lay the foundation for a prolific career. From collaborating with iconic Jamaican labels like Heart of Love and Lion Brothers to producing chart-topping hits for global artists, his evolution as a producer has been nothing short of extraordinary.

Known for shaping some of the genre's most unforgettable riddims, CJ gained international acclaim with the 1Matik Riddim, a groundbreaking project that featured hits like Skeng’s "Gvnman Shift" and Govana’s "1Matik." These tracks didn’t just climb the charts—they ignited a movement. Whether it's Aidonia’s sultry "U Alone" or Spice’s viral anthem "Robot Wine," CJ’s productions are celebrated for their authenticity and impact.

Now based in New York, CJ continues to push boundaries, seamlessly blending dancehall’s raw energy with global sounds. Beyond producing, he’s stepping into artist management, nurturing the next wave of talent like Tayjah and Kaddy Prime.

Every beat CJ creates tells a story, connecting listeners to the soul of dancehall while inviting them into a world of innovation. With millions of streams, countless collaborations, and an unwavering passion for the craft, CJ The Chemist is more than a producer—he’s a visionary redefining the future of music.

For a taste of CJ’s work, check out his discography on Apple Music or Spotify, and stay tuned as he continues to inspire a global audience.