🎷 About Jarez

JAREZ is a Billboard-charting smooth jazz saxophonist and powerhouse performer known for blending futuristic smooth jazz, funk, and R&B with undeniable stage energy. He’s the artist behind multiple #1 milestones, including the #1 SmoothJazz.com Album (2020) “J Funk City”, the #1 single (2020) “24 Hours” feat. Julian Vaughn, the #1 holiday hit (2025) “The Groove That Saved Christmas” (SmoothJazz.com Holiday Chart), and the #1 single (2025) “Only If You Knew” feat. Nathan Mitchell (SmoothJazz.com Streaming Charts).

Beyond his own releases, Jarez is also known as the former longtime manager and touring partner of the late Grammy Award-winning icon Coolio, bringing a rare, real-world industry perspective to every campaign, stage, and studio moment.

From headline-ready live performances to next-level digital creativity, Jarez continues expanding the smooth jazz movement through bold collaborations, high-impact visuals, and forward-thinking brand experiences.

🏆 Key Achievements

• • #1 SmoothJazz.com Album (2020): “J Funk City”
• • #1 Single (2020): “24 Hours” (feat. Julian Vaughn)
• • #1 Holiday Single (2025): “The Groove That Saved Christmas” (SmoothJazz.com Holiday Chart)
• • #1 Single (2025): “Only If You Knew” (feat. Nathan Mitchell) — SmoothJazz.com Streaming Charts
• • Billboard-charting smooth jazz saxophonist with a catalog of radio-ready releases
• • Former longtime manager & touring partner of Grammy Award-winning legend Coolio
• • High-impact collaborations with top smooth jazz artists (including Julian Vaughn, Lin Rountree, Nathan Mitchell, Gerald Albright, Vandell Andrew, Ragan Whiteside)

🎬 Live Studio Performance

Watch Jarez perform his SmoothJazz.com #1 hit single “24 Hours” (featuring Julian Vaughn) in an exclusive live studio session. This performance captures the energy, musicianship, and groove that helped the record reach #1 on the charts.