Carlos St. John known professionally as Saint Jhn, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He released his first album under the Saint Jhn moniker, Collection One, in March 2018. He is best known for his single “Roses”, initially released in 2016. A 2019 remix of “Roses” by Kazakh DJ Imanbek helped the song become a worldwide hit; it has so far reached the top 5 of the US Billboard Hot 100 and topped the charts in Australia, the Netherlands, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Prior, John wrote songs for a number of acts, including Jidenna, Hoodie Allen, Usher, and Kiesza, among others. He is a founding member of the Gødd Complexx music collective.
“Roses” is a song by American rapper Saint Jhn, originally released on July 22, 2016 and later included on his 2018 album Collection One. It was then remixed by Kazakh producer Imanbek and released as a single on September 18, 2019. The 19-year-old musician and producer remixed the song in early 2019 which was later officially released as a single in October 2019 through Effective Records, B1 Recordings and Godd Complexx/Hitco.
Following the release of the Imanbek remix, “Roses” went on to gain success in many countries across the globe, reaching number one in Australia, Canada and Ireland and spending two weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart.
The single debuted on Billboard Hot 100 at number 55 and peaked at number 4, marking his first top 5 entry in US.
Listen to the chart topping remix below:
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