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Sebastian LaMar Jones

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Sebastian La'Mar Jones
Born (1986-10-22) October 22, 1986 (age 38)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
GenresDance, pop, country, hip-hop
Occupation(s)DJ, songwriter, record producer
Years active2009–present
LabelsBasement Club Sound, Sound Label Group

Sebastian La'Mar Jones (born October 22, 1986), also known simply as Sebastian Jones, is an American record producer, songwriter and DJ. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States his credits include charting at No. 1 on the Billboard Dance/Hot Club Play Chart in the United States, Belgium and Japan in 2011.[1]

Songwriting and production

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In 2010 Sebastian began writing several records for Kat DeLuna's second album Inside Out. He scored his debut on the Billboard charts, with her second single, "Dancing Tonight" as the No. 35 Hot Shot Debut and the No. 1 Breakout Record on the Dance/Club Play Chart in 2011.[2] Famed producer RedOne executive produced the album and it was released via Universal Music Group. "Dancing Tonight" later became the No. 1 Billboard Dance record in the United States[3][4] and landed at No. 36 on the 2011 Billboard Year End Dance Chart edging more popular tunes by superstars Beyoncé, Britney Spears and Lady Gaga.[5] The music video charted on Yahoo Music at No. 8. Sebastian has gone on to write and produce songs that have appeared on networks such as NBC, ABC, FOX, MTV and Telemundo appearing on shows such as Dancing With the Stars, The Firm, So You Think You Can Dance and La Voz Kids.

Discography

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Year Artist Album Track Charting Credit
2011 Kat DeLuna Inside Out, iTunes Remixes, Ralphi Rosario Remixes, Le Son Dancefloor 2011- Vol.2, Lato Bravo Hits Dancing Tonight featuring Fo Onassis No. 1 US Billboard Dance Chart, No. 1 Japan R&B Chart,No. 15 Belgian Singles Chart[6] Co-Writer
2011 Kat DeLuna Viva Out Loud Drop It Low No. 27 US Billboard Dance Chart Co-Writer
2011 Kat DeLuna Dancing Tonight EP Bailando Co-Writer
2012 Jash Non-Album Single If Only (feat. Sebastian Jones) Co-Producer

References

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  1. ^ LeBeau, Brad. "Pro Motion". Kat DeLuna No. 1 Billboard Dance Charts. Pro Motion.
  2. ^ LaBeau, Brad. "Kat DeLuna No. 35 Hotshot Debut on Billboard Dance/Club Play Chart". Dancing Tonight. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  3. ^ LaBeau, Brad. "Kat DeLuna thanks Billboard DJ's for breaking No. 1 "Dancing Tonight"". Kat DeLuna Dancing Tonight No. 1. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  4. ^ Salt Lake, Q (5 May 2011). "Kat DeLuna to Perform No. 1 Hit at Utah Pride Festival". Dancing Tonight. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Sebastian at No. 36 on Billboard 2011 Year End Dance Chart". Kat DeLuna Dancing Tonight. Billboard. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
  6. ^ "Sebastian Pens No. 1 Billboard Dance record for Kat DeLuna". Retrieved 2011-11-23.