Quick Facts
Biography
Jason McDermott (born 15 September 1985 in Spanish Town, Jamaica), better known by his stage name Stylo G, is a English reggae fusion recording artist known for his three hit singles "My Yout", "Call Mi a Leader" and "Soundbwoy". "Soundbwoy" peaked at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart. He also featured on the hit song "Come Over" by the British electronic group Clean Bandit.
Biography
McDermott's family relocated to England at the age of 12, following the murder of his father, artist and producer Poison Chang. He currently resides in South London.
Music career
2013–present: Breakthrough
On 26 May 2013, he released the single "Soundbwoy", his first UK Top 20 single. The song also reached number 29 in Scotland. In 2014, he appeared on the Clean Bandit song "Come Over" which peaked at number 45 on the UK Singles Chart. In September 2014, he was nominated for a MOBO Award in the Best Reggae Act category.
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | SCO | |||||||||||||||
| "Summer Is Back" | 2012 | — | — | Non-album singles | ||||||||||||
| "Press Up" | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| "Mama (Give Me a Call)" | 2013 | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Soundbwoy" | 18 | 29 | ||||||||||||||
| "Badd" | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| "Move Back" | 2014 | 81 | — | |||||||||||||
| "Call Mi a Leader" | 157 | — | ||||||||||||||
| "My Number 1" (featuring Gyptian) | 2015 | 45 | — | |||||||||||||
| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released. | ||||||||||||||||
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | BEL (FL) | GER | |||
| "Come Over" (Clean Bandit featuring Stylo G) | 2014 | 45 | — | 76 | New Eyes |
| "We Make It Bounce" (Dillon Francis featuring Major Lazer and Stylo G) | — | — | — | Money Sucks, Friends Rule | |
| "Shizam" (Zed Bias featuring Stylo G and Scrufizzer) | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Bike Engine" (Jacob Plant and Stylo G) | 2016 | — | — | — | Non-album single |