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J. Holiday (born Nahum Grymes) is a R&B singer who garnered recognition with his singles, "Bed" and Suffocate.
Trivia
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- J. Holiday has 5 brothers: Amanuel, Assier, Afona, Filmon, and Emanuel
- J. Holiday's first single, Be With Me peaked at #83 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in early 2007.
- His video's for Bed and Suffocate were both directed by Jonnathan Mannion and feature the video model Jennifer Gordon.
- Bed peaked at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs and #1 for 5 weeks in a row on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Bed became a Top 20 in New Zeland and the Top 40 on the UK Charts and #26 on the United World Chart.
- Bed hit #1 on 106 & Park 8 times and stayed on the countdown for 45 days.
- Suffocate has peaked at #35 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
- His album Back Of My Lac' has been certified Gold and sold close to 500,000 copies worldwide peaking at #5 on the Billboard Hot 200, Top 40 in the UK, and #38 on the Japanese Oricon album chart.
- "Fatal" was originally recorded by former Universal/Motown recording artists Imajin.
Discography
Albums
- Back of My Lac' (2007)
| Chart | Certification | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| UK Sales | 20,000 | |
| Japan Sales | 30,000 | |
| U.S. Sales | Gold | 430,000 |
| Worldwide | Gold | 480,000 |
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. R&B | Pop 100 | UK | NZ | WW | |||
| 2006 | "Be with Me" | - | 83 | - | - | - | - | Back of My Lac' |
| 2007 | "Bed" | 5 | 1 (5) | 26 | 32 | 11 | 27 | |
| "Suffocate" | 35 | 4 | 75 | - | - | - | ||
Featured Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. R&B | U.S. Rap | Pop 100 | UK | |||
| 2007 | "I Won't Tell" Fat Joe featuring J. Holiday | 103 | 39 | 13 | - | - | The Elephant in the Room |
| 2007 | "Goin' Home" The Outlawz featuring J. Holiday | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mixtapes
References
- IMAJIN (We Go Way Back) October 11th, 2007, accessed November 27, 2007
- http://www.ukmix.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=49696&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=25