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Canadian DJ and record producer Not to be confused with Charlie Brown (DJ).
DJ Charlie B
Birth nameAjay Saxena
Also known asCharlie Brown
BornToronto, Ontario, Canada
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • songwriter
  • disc jockey
Years active2011–present
Musical artist

DJ Charlie B is Canadian a disc jockey and record producer from Ontario. DJ Charlie B first gained recognition in 2011 when he released his first single "Reality", which saw him put together a collection of Toronto artists including P. Reign, Belly, Jahvon, and Big Lean. It was released on February 9, 2011. This brought Charlie into the spotlight of the rap industry. He released his debut album Across The Board in 2022 which included features from NorthSideBenji, Roy Woods, Pressa, Duvy, Lil Berete, Haviah Mighty, Smiley and others. In 2022, Charlie B joined Warner Music Canada as A&R Director. His single "30,000 ft" was nominated for a Juno in 2022.

Discography

Albums

  • 2022: Across The Board

Singles

Awards and nominations

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2022 "30'000 feat" (feat. NorthSideBenji) Juno Award for Rap Single of the Year Nominated

References

  1. "DJ Charlie Brown - Reality Feat. P Reign, Belly, Jahvon & Big Lean". Hotnewhiphop.com. 2011-02-09. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  2. "DJ Charlie B Drops Debut Album 'Across The Board' f/ Pressa, NorthSideBenji, Smiley, and More". Complex.
  3. "Ajay 'Charlie B' Saxena, Nicholas Causarano and George Kalivas named A&R Directors at Warner Music Canada". Music Business Worldwide. July 6, 2022.
  4. Bourne, Kevin (June 11, 2022). "DJ Charlie B assembles Toronto's finest on new album Across The Board".
  5. "2022 RAP SINGLE OF THE YEAR | NorthSideBenji, Dj Charlie B |".
  6. "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
  7. "Charlotte Cardin, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber lead 2022 Juno Award nominees". CBC News. 2022-03-01. Archived from the original on 2023-04-12.
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