Chart-topper SAINt JHN is more thankful to Beyoncé than the remixer who got him there. The Guyanese musician – real name Carlos St.
John – hit the No1 spot for two weeks with an Imanbek remix of his song Roses. But it was his Beyoncé collab for The Lion King that set him on the path to glory.
He explained: “I was happy to be a part of the song, Brown Skin Girl by Beyoncé. “I think that’s really important! It was a song that needed to be written.
I just knew it needed to be said. It didn’t exist anywhere.” Brown Skin Girl deals with issues of race: “If I had a child. I thought it’d be cooler to know my child would grow up in a world where a song like this could exist.” Kazakh DJ Imanbek remixed Roses last summer and after it tipped
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