Jawsh 685

Jawsh 685 is a topic that has aroused great interest in recent years, since its impact covers different areas of society. Since its appearance, it has become a topic of debate, research and reflection, generating conflicting opinions and enriching knowledge around it. In this article, we will delve into the different aspects surrounding Jawsh 685, exploring its history, evolution and impact today. We will analyze different perspectives, evidence and arguments to fully understand this phenomenon that has captured the attention of so many people around the world.

Jawsh 685
Birth nameJoshua Christian Nanai
Also known asJoshua Stylah
Born (2002-11-04) 4 November 2002 (age 21)
Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation(s)Record producer
Years active2019–present
LabelsColumbia

Joshua Christian Nanai (born 4 November 2002), better known as Jawsh 685, is a New Zealand beat maker and music producer. While a student at Manurewa High School, in South Auckland, New Zealand, he made his breakthrough with the 2020 siren jam single "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)" in collaboration with American R&B singer Jason Derulo. BTS made a remix to the song which reached number one in over 15 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Early life and career

Nanai was born and raised in South Auckland, and currently lives in Manurewa. He is of mixed Pacific Islander descent: half-Samoan and half-Cook Islander. The "685" in his stage name refers to the calling code for Samoa. He became the first Pasifika and the third New Zealander ever to top the UK Singles Chart.

Discography

Singles

List of singles with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
NZ
 AUS
 AUT
 BEL
 CAN
 GER
 SWE
 SWI
 UK
 US
"Laxed (Siren Beat)" 2020 — — — — — — — — — — Non-album singles
"Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)"
(with Jason Derulo) 		1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
"Sweet & Sour"
(featuring Lauv and Tyga) 		8 — — — — — 89 — — —
  • RMNZ: Gold
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Awards and nominations

Award Year Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Category Result Ref.
Gaon Chart Music Awards 2021 "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat) (BTS Remix)" (with Jason Derulo and BTS) Song of the Year – October Nominated
iHeartRadio Music Awards 2021 "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)" (with Jason Derulo) TikTok Bop of the Year Nominated
Melon Music Awards 2020 "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat) (BTS Remix)" (with Jason Derulo and BTS) Best Pop Nominated

Notes

  1. ^ "Laxed (Siren Beat)" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 6 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.
  2. ^ "Laxed (Siren Beat)" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number seven on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.
  3. ^ This song also received a remix with South Korean boy band BTS.
  4. ^ Indicates the year of ceremony.

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