J. Eskine
J. Eskine | |
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| Birth name | Jonathan Souza Santana |
| Also known as |
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| Born | 29 December 1999 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2018-present |
| Labels | Hitlab |
Jonathan Souza Santana[1] (born 29 December 1999), better known as J. Eskine, is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. He gained national prominence in late 2024 with the release of the song "Resenha do Arrocha", which reached number one on the Billboard Brasil Hot 100.[2][3] He is one of the most popular artists in Brazil in 2025 according to the Billboard Artistas 25 list.[4]
J. Eskine began his musical career in 2018, singing trap-style songs and sharing videos and recordings on his social media. Between 2018 and 2019, he also participated in rap battles with friends, posting the recordings on YouTube.[5]
Biography
Jonathan Souza Santana was born in the Uruguai neighborhood of Salvador, Bahia, on 29 December 1999. Born into an evangelical family, Jonathan began his career as a musician while still in school, where he sang and played the guitar with a friend during class breaks.[6] Before becoming famous, Santana performed on buses, at boat terminals, and at cultural fairs in Salvador, where he performed songs by other Brazilian artists to raise money and help his family back home.[7]
Discography
Extended plays (EP)
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Gângster Também Ama |
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| O Que Bate É Maluquice |
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| Seresta Do Pai Das Crianças
(with Tierry and Seresta do Rasta) |
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Singles
As lead artist
| Song | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Brisa da Maré
As Jonathan Eskine |
2018 | Non-album singles |
| Força[10]
As Jonathan Eskine (com 808 Ander) | ||
| Libertar[11]
Como Jonathan Eskine (com Timothy Infinite) |
2019 | |
| Ciclozin[12]
As Jonathan Eskine | ||
| Brota[13]
As Jonathan Eskine (com Vine MC) |
2020 | |
| Faixada
(with Shook e B.I.G Carter) | ||
| Minha Saída | ||
| Delira
(with Alef Donk e 7marys) |
2021 | |
| Sede | ||
| Dócil
(with Jheff e Lcs) | ||
| Naquela Noite | 2024 | |
| Resenha do Arrocha
(with Alef Donk) | ||
| Rala Xerekinha - Joga No Coroa
(with Wilson Castro) | ||
| Resenha do Arrocha 2.0
(with Alef Donk) | ||
| Medo de Amar
(with Silvanno Salles and Alef Donk) |
2025 | O Que Bate É Maluquice |
| Resenha do Arrocha 3.0
(with Alef Donk) | ||
| Rala Em Mim
(with Alef Donk, Mc Luuky and Dj Glenner) |
As featured artist
| Song | Year | Artist(s) | Albums |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chama Os Moleque[14] | 2019 | Mc Negrito, Nenê Cantista, Mc Kenno Junios | Non-album singles |
| Até Que a Peto nos Separe[15] | 2020 | Bel4triz, Fiaes, Dublack Sons, Shook, Mansha, Sholdmc | |
| 4 Da Manhã[16] | 2021 | Vin& Do Beat | |
| Meu Time | 2021 | Vin& Do Beat, Nenê Cantista, Mano Xandã0, Jc Rodrigues | |
| Ela Vem de Longe | 2025 | Aaron Modesto, DG e Batidão Stronda, Mc Luuky | |
| Mãe Solteira[17] | DG e Batidao Stronda, Mc Davi and Mc G15 |
Other songs
| Song | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Zona | 2024 | Gângster Também Ama |
| Gelo em Chamas | ||
| Cineminha Com Pipoca | ||
| Má Fase | ||
| Resenha 1 a 8 | 2025 | O Que Bate É Maluquice |
| Resenha de Ex-Love |
References
- ^ "Nome nos créditos de composição". Shazam. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ^ "Billboard Brasil Hot 100 - Billboard Brasil". Billboard Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). 21 January 2025. Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ Brasil, Billboard (24 December 2024). "'Resenha do Arrocha': hit que une passinho do romano e tigrinho chega ao top 10 - Billboard Brasil". billboard.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ "Billboard Brasil Artistas 25 - Billboard Brasil". billboard.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 18 August 2023. Archived from the original on 12 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ Batalha da Torre (23 October 2019). "Shold e Shook x Fiaes e Xavier - Batalha da Torre 115ª edição (1º FASE)". YouTube. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Resenha do Arrocha: Quem é Jonathan Eskine, que alcançou o topo das canções virais do mundo". Quem (in Portuguese). 20 December 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
- ^ "De cantor de ônibus a convidado de Anitta: quem é J. Eskine, baiano dono do 'hit do tigrinho'". Correio (Bahia) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 January 2025.
- ^ "J. Eskine, de 'Resenha do Arrocha', bombou cantando safadeza, mas prefere letras românticas". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 23 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ a b Brasil, Billboard (31 January 2025). "J. Eskine tenta novo sucesso com fórmula de 'Resenha do Arrocha'; veja letra - Billboard Brasil". billboard.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ^ J. Eskine (20 December 2018), Jonathan Eskine - FORÇA (Prod. 808 Ander), retrieved 24 January 2025
- ^ J. Eskine (2 February 2019), Jonathan Eskine - Libertar (Prod. Timothy Infinite, retrieved 24 January 2025
- ^ J. Eskine (7 September 2019), CICLOZIN - Jonathan Eskine (Lyric Video), retrieved 24 January 2025
- ^ J. Eskine (2 March 2020), BROTA - Jonathan Eskine feat. Vine MC (prod. CERTIBEATS), retrieved 24 January 2025
- ^ Vin& Do Beat (3 April 2019), Chama Os Moleque -Evolucao MC's MC negrito, Jonathan Skinne ,Nenê cantista,Mc kenno junios, retrieved 24 January 2025
- ^ Até Que a Peto nos Separe (in Brazilian Portuguese), 16 November 2019, retrieved 24 January 2025
- ^ Vin& Do Beat (9 April 2021), 4 Da Manhã (Vin& Do Beat -Jonathan skine), retrieved 24 January 2025
- ^ RedeTV!. "Fiuk revela segredo sobre música viral: 'Sou um dos compositores'". RedeTV! - TV Fama (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 March 2025.