Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis are a Grammy Award-winning R&B/pop songwriting and record production team with a career spanning over four decades. After establishing Flyte Tyme Productions in 1982, the Grammy Award-winning R&B/pop songwriting and record production team of Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis quickly made an impact with their production of ‘Just Be Good to Me’ for The S.O.S. Band in 1983, which became a significant hit. Following early collaborations with artists like Cherrelle, Alexander O’Neal, and Change, they achieved a major breakthrough in 1986 with Janet Jackson’s landmark album Control, for which they earned a Grammy Award.
The same year, they also reunited with their original band, The Time, at the 50th Grammy Awards, celebrating their enduring legacy in music. In 2021, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis released their first studio album as artists, Jam & Lewis: Volume One, showcasing their continued creative prowess. Their profound and enduring impact on music was formally recognized in 2022 with their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Musical Excellence category, cementing their status as one of the most influential and successful songwriting and production teams in music history.