Vulture

Saint Jhn’s ‘Roses’ Got a Miraculous Chart Boost From TikTok

James Charles’s TikTok with “Roses” has over 30 million views. Photo: James Charles/TikTok The fun thing about TikTok music discovery is that even when it feels like you’re hearing something new, you ...
Yahoo

Pitch-Shifted and Perfect: How Kazakhstani Remixer Imanbek Rode Saint Jhn’s ‘Roses’ to a Grammy Nomination

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of 2020’s biggest songs is also among its most surprising success stories. Credit 20-year-old Kazakhstani producer Imanbek who ...
Complex

SAINt JHN and J Balvin Join Forces on the Imanbek Remix of "Roses"

Following the continued success of his 2016 song "Roses," which received a whole new life thanks to the Imanbek remix, SAINt JHN has recruited J Balvin for the latest version of the track. Using the ...
Rolling Stone

How a Snapchat Filter Assisted a Song Up the Charts

SAINt JHN isn’t a household name — yet — but on Monday morning, the Guyanese-American rapper, songwriter, and producer’s “Roses (Imanbek Remix)” was #1 on Shazam’s Top 200 U.S. chart. Meanwhile, on ...
Variety

Pitch-Shifted and Perfect: How Kazakhstani Remixer Imanbek Rode Saint Jhn’s ‘Roses’ to a Grammy Nomination

One of 2020’s biggest songs is also among its most surprising success stories. Credit 20-year-old Kazakhstani producer Imanbek who, in 2019, was virtually unknown to most of the world. That changed ...