J.Smallz is a South African R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, sound engineer, and graphic designer. He is known for his contributions to artists like Ayanda Jiya, Ginger Breadman, S’Villa, Khuli Chana, and many more. J.Smallz is currently under the label ROVERT CARTEL.

Whilst in high school at St. Thomas Aquinas, J.Smallz got into the Mpumalanga youth choir and learned how to play drums, piano, recorder and marimbas. His talent, particularly with the marimbas, got him and his marimba team an album deal with a local radio community station called Radio Kragbron. He later joined a rock band with a few high school friends called J.S.G (Just Some Guys), where he learned how to play bass and electric guitar.

For the next few years, J.Smallz met and worked with upcoming rapper and sound engineer GEE, where he got to work alongside local rappers such as BlakLez, FlexBoogie, N’Veigh, BeatOven, Ras, and many more within the Pretoria region. In 2011, He joined his current label, TinismDotc0m, where he began work with Ayanda Jiya and Ginger Breadman. J.Smallz beat production became more noticeable after works like “Happier Alone” by Ayanda Jiya, “Brand New” and “Fede Bade” by Ginger Breadman, and “JustFlexin” by FlexBoogie. His talent and particular ear to music got the attention of beat makers Trompie Beatmochini and TowdeeMac (from Morafe). Together, they started a beat production house called The Faculty in 2012.

J.Smallz first appeared on the music scene with his debut EP titled “Songs About Women” in 2017 with singles namely Inferno, Bad As Ever, Witness & Mangwane. These singles picked up the following accolades: