

You can also follow me on Twitter, Facebook and by subscribing to my quarterly newsletter. If you could listen to only one album for the rest of your life, what would it be, and why?įor more about the business of music, check out my Jay Z biography, Empire State of Mind, and my other book, Michael Jackson, Inc. What's the first song you learned by heart? What's the best way to describe this generation? I was a ghostwriter in LA writing songs for other artists. I think that jason is a very wonderful and amazing person 2 listen 2, he always tries his best and always thanks God 4 his blessings, this song is definitely his best works, may God bless you Jason And all always pray 4 you 2 achieve more in life. Where were you when you launched your business/career? To change the world, get rich, self fulfillment, be my own boss, follow my passion.

Why did you decide to start your business/career? Success is when you can make money doing what you love. What's the single most important trait for entrepreneurs? Supported by girlfriend Jordin Sparks it took him over a year to fully recover, but he returned with top five album Tattoos (2013) and scored his third British Number 1 with Talk Dirty (featuring 2 Chainz).Īrtist biography compiled by BDS/West 10.At what age did you decide on your profession? Disaster struck in 2012, however, when he slipped rehearsing dance moves, landed on his head and seriously fractured a vertebrae. JasonDeruloTattoos The song showcases Derulos impressive falsetto, and starts off with a sweetly sung chorus which sets the audience up for a catchy hook. His strutting, dance floor soul went on to top the UK charts with In My Head and Don't Wanna Go Home and he supported Lady Gaga on her Monsters Ball tour. Signed to Los Angeles label Beluga Heights in 2009, he sampled Imogen Heap's track Hide And Seek on debut single Watcha Say which, after featuring on hit TV show The O.C, shot to Number 1 in the US chart. Growing up in Miami, Florida, Derulo (real name Jason Desrouleaux) learned his trade at performing arts schools and wrote his first song at 16 before going on to get his big break when he won the grand final of the televised talent contest Showtime at the Apollo in 2006.

Originally a songwriter for Lil Wayne, Sean Kingston and Danity Kane, Jason Derulo recovered from a broken neck to become one of the big US R&B stars and score a string of hit singles.
