Benjamin Jacob Small Heyn-Johnsen (born 22 August 1993), also known as Benny Jamz or at times Höjer Øye, is a Danish-Jamaican rapper and record producer.Gaffa: Benny Jamz – også kendt som Højer Øye – klar med ny single" He has been a member of the B.O.C. rap group collectiveSoundvenue: B.O.C. giver første fælles koncerter – hør det nye nummer 'Ik brug for'" and of the Molotov Movement (also known as Molo or M.O.L.O.).Hør Molotov Movements første single 'Udenfor' – Gilli, Benny Jamz og MellemFingaMuzik He is of mixed origin with a Danish father and a Jamaican mother.
Benny Jamz started initially rapping in English. But when he heard other Danish rappers rapping in Danish, he joined in. In 2014, he released the album Brænd System (meaning burn system) with collaboration such as tracks "Brænd System featuring Gilli or "Dumme" (meaning stupid). His album was heavily influenced by politics and social criticism. He also released an album under the pseudonym Höjer Øye (meaning high eyes), an expression he uses in Danish while rapping.
In January 2020 he released his album 1010 which topped Hitlisten Albums Chart for 2 weeks.
Jamz also appeared in the 2014 film Flow by the Iraqi director Fenar Ahmad.
Discography Albums Title Details Peak chart positionsCertification DEN Brænd System Released: 2014 Label: Formats: Digital download, streaming Credited as: Højer Øye 1010 Released: January 2020 Label: MXIII / Disco:wax / Sony Music Formats: Digital download, streaming 1 IFPI DEN: 2× Platinum Mere End Musik Released: 18 June 2021 Label: MXIII / Disco:wax / Sony Music Formats: Digital download, streaming 1 IFPI DEN: 4× Platinum Jamo Released: 15 July 2022 Label: MXIII / Universal Formats: Digital download, streaming 1 IFPI DEN: 2× Platinum Ny sejr Released: 5 May 2023 Label: MXIII / Universal Formats: Digital download, streaming 1 IFPI DEN: 2× Platinum Kenny Released: 21 June 2024 Label: MXIII / Universal Formats: Digital download, streaming 1 IFPI DEN: 4× Platinum Calirose Released: 24 September 2025 Label: MXIII / Universal Formats: Digital download, streaming 1 IFPI DEN: Platinum
Singles YearTitlePeak positionsCertificationAlbum DEN2015"Brænd System" (credited as Højer Øye)Brænd System (album by Højer Øye)"Dumme" (credited as Højer Øye)2017"Allesammen alene"(featuring Gilli)25 rowspan="6" 2019"Spark"26"Tjep" (featuring Kesi)10"Uuh" (featuring Branco & Kesi)102019"Savannah"(featuring Sivas)14"Domino"14"Balou"5 1010"Flytilstand"142020"Sektion"(featuring Branco & Gilli)6"Gelato"32 rowspan="5" "Cardi B"232021"Wawa"(with Gilli and Kesi featuring B.O.C)3"B.O. Bop"(with Gilli and Kesi featuring B.O.C)27"No Love"(with Gilli and Kesi featuring B.O.C)3"Hajde"(with Gilli and Kesi featuring B.O.C)3Mere End Musik2022"Europa Life"(with Gilli)9 "Vi varme"7Jamo"Elo Elo"(with Gilli and KESI featuring B.O.C)2 rowspan="2" 2023"Betalt"(with Tessa and Lamin)19"Noget med noget"28Ny sejr"Under Radar"(with Gilli and Kesi featuring B.O.C.)7 rowspan="4" 2024"Ousside"32025"Pilot"10"Bipolar"7"Woodstock"12Calirose
Featured in YearTitlePeak positionsCertificationAlbum DEN2016"Udenfor"(Molo feat. Benny Jamz, Gilli & MellemFingaMuzik)30"Nu"(Molo feat. Benny Jamz, Gilli & MellemFingaMuzik)372017"Bølgen"(Molo feat. Benny Jamz, Gilli & MellemFingaMuzik)5"Skejsen"(Molo feat. Benny Jamz, Gilli & MellemFingaMuzik)11"Mamacita"(Kesi feat. Benny Jamz)4"Op"(Kesi feat. Gilli & Benny Jamz)5"Jackpot"(MellemFingaMuzik feat. Benny Jamz)2"Stilen lagt"(Molo feat. Benny Jamz, Gilli & MellemFingaMuzik)42018"Tilfældigt"(Basim feat. Benny Jamz)7"Liv$til"(Molo feat. Benny Jamz, Gilli & MellemFingaMuzik)2"Safari"(Molo feat. Benny Jamz, Gilli & MellemFingaMuzik)52019"Fortuna"(Sivas feat. Branco & Benny Jamz)31"Investere"(Branco feat. Stepz, Gilli & Benny Jamz)18"Traficanté"(Branco feat. Gilli & Benny Jamz)29"100"(Gilli feat. Benny Jamz, Branco & Kesi)25"Principperne"(Gilli feat. Benny Jamz)29"Selv"(Gilli feat. Benny Jamz & Branco)32"Ik sådan der"(KESI feat. Benny Jamz)21"Gimma min del"(Stepz feat. Benny Jamz)40"Endnu"(Stepz feat. Gilli, Benny Jamz & Branco)3"Fra gaden"(A'typisk feat. Benny Jamz)322024 "SkyLL"(Lamin feat. Benny Jamz)2 "2 Stepper Freestyle"(Anton Westerlin feat. Benny Jamz)62026 "1000 Øjne"(Thor Farlov feat. Benny Jamz)33
Other charted songs YearTitlePeak positionsAlbum DEN2020"Shopping"(feat. Kesi and Stepz)382022"Benzema"18Jamo"Maskot"362023"Palermo"18Ny sejr"Tudo bem"2"Young Habibi"382025"Caribiske kyster"26Calirose"Blod & tårer"27"Poptard"31"Es go"17"10 dage"9"Topspiller"39
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