Chink Santana

Andre Parker, known by his stage name Chink Santana, is an American R&B musician and producer from Washington, D.C. His achievements include co-producing Ashanti, the debut album from the singer of the same name, as well as working on her follow-up, Chapter II. He also co-wrote and produced tracks on Judgement Days, the second album by English singer/rapper Ms. Dynamite. He was also part of the making of Jim Jones' album, Hustler's P.O.M.E. (Product of My Environment).

Early career

Originally from Washington, D.C., Santana was an original member of the rap group CCOC (Cap City Outzyda Clique) and a member of the Junkyard Band. Irv Gotti of Murder Inc. Records heard an independent release by CCOC and, impressed with Santana's production work, brought him into his The Inc. company.

Cameos and featured appearances

He co-starred with Keyshia Cole in her "I Should Have Cheated" music video as her cheating boyfriend. Santana also appeared as singer Ashanti's love interest in the music video for her single "Don't Let Them".

Production credits

2002

Ashanti – Ashanti

• Intro
• Happy
• Scared
• Baby
• Over

More Than a Woman – Toni Braxton

• Me & My Boyfriend

2003

Chapter II – Ashanti

• Intro/Medley
• Shany's World
• Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)
• Breakup 2 Makeup
• Rain On Me
• Then Ya Gone
• Living My Life
• Black Child (Skit)
• Feel So Good
• Carry On
• The Story of 2
• Ohhh Ahhh
• U Say, I Say
• I Don't Mind
• Outro

Ashanti's Christmas – Ashanti

• Christmas Time Again

2004

Southside – Lloyd

• Feelin You
• Hustler

Concrete Rose – Ashanti

• So Hot

2005

The Way It Is – Keyshia Cole

• Situations

Judgement Days – Ms. Dynamite

• Judgement Day
• Father
• Put Your Gun Away
• You Don't Have To Cry
• Unbreakable
• Gotta Let It Go
• She Don't Live Here Anymore

Exodus – Ja Rule

• Thug Lovin'
• Mesmerize
• Exodus (Outro)

2006

Hustler's P.O.M.E. (Product of My Environment) – Jim Jones

• So Harlem
• Emotionless
• Get It Poppin'
• I Know

2007

Mixtape Messiah 3 – Chamillionaire

• Rain

2008

The Mirror – Ja Rule

• Enemy of the State
• Sing A Prayer For Me

Tha Comeback – Lil J

2009

Pray IV Reign – Jim Jones

• Album Intro
• Pulling Me Back
• Medicine
• Frienemies
• Precious
• Girlfriend

2010

Calling All Hearts – Keyshia Cole

• Take Me Away
• What You Do To Me

2013

Pimps in the Pulpit – Pastor Troy & Jack Trip

• Money & The Power
• See No Evil
• It Ain't My Fault
• Honey
• Precious Girl
• Feds Is Comin

2018

Pimps in the Pulpit 2 – Pastor Troy & Jack Trip

• Respect The Block
• Rep Ur City
• 400 Degreez
• Money & Power
• You Don't Want It
• Oou

Filmography

References

1. Jim Jones (rapper)
2. Chapter II (Ashanti album)
3. Chink (disambiguation)
4. Irv Gotti production discography
5. What's Luv?
6. Southside (Lloyd album)
7. The Last Temptation (Ja Rule album)
8. Baby (Ashanti song)
9. Ashanti (album)
10. Pray IV Reign
11. Ashanti (singer)
12. List of Love & Hip Hop: New York cast members
13. Keyshia Cole
14. Love & Hip Hop: New York season 5
15. Concrete Rose
16. Tyler Woods
17. Rock wit U (Awww Baby)
18. Rain on Me (Ashanti song)
19. M.O.B.: The Album
20. True Star (perfume)