Singer J’Calm began crossing media radars last year with Tempted , a breezy blend of reggae and R&B that felt like it was tailor-made for warm summer nights. It wasn’t just any track either – it landed him a spot on Barack Obama’s Summer Playlist, and that’s when persons knew this “quiet country boy” from Chapelton, Clarendon was onto something big. Born Jovane Nathaniel Gayle, the singer-songwriter started getting attention for his voice from music industry stalwarts, including Tony Kelly and Sean Paul.
In fact, J’Calm got the Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum recording artiste to join him on the remix of his October 2023 release, Call my Name . In January, he released his début compilation titled Niche . The 13-track album included Call My Name , Excited , Guilty , Mrs Danger , and Living Young .
Since then, he has been the headlining performing act of Saint International Rock The Block in Jamaica. This readied him to rock Gatineau and Trois Rivieres fans on the third leg of Sean Paul’s Greatest Tour in Canada in September. He also gained a spot on Dutty Rock music label’s riddim release Brimstone in February.
Eight days ago, J’Calm and Sean Paul dropped the official video for Call My Name Remix and it already has close to 200,000 views. The #CalmNation, his set of dedicated fans, represent from Kenya, Zambia, New Zealand, Uganda, Zimbabwe, United Kingdom, Sierra Leone, US, Somalia, Jamaica and most of the Caribbean islands. On the surface, he migh.