Norman Payne, stage name DJ Chose, was born on February 15th, and grew up in a small town outside of Houston called Brookshire, TX. At the age of eight, Payne later moved to Youngstown, Ohio for four years with his stepfather, which plays a major part of his Northern feel on his emotional records. He began his production career working with artist like the Brook Gang. Working with Brook Gang gave him his first billboard hit—“Pop That”—which peaked at the 89th position.

As of 2015 landed a deal with Artist Publishing Group which has lead to him doing works for Akon, Kevin Gates, Trey Songz and Many More. Also DJ Chose Landed a Deal with Think its A Game Records for his Single Everywhere i Go which that Peaked at #32 on the Urban Billboard Charts.

Current Writing / Production Credits

Kevin Gates

Kodak Black

Pnb Rock

Aboogie with the Hoodie

Trey Songz

Akon

Nba YoungBoy

Plies

Dj Chose continues today focusing on the artist side of his career, expanding his production craft, and song writing. He never misses a day thanking God for blessing him with the opportunities he has experienced. Anyone who wants to know him should know that he is an ambitious and motivated.