Chink Santana

Andre Parker, known by his stage name Chink Santana, is an American R&B record producer from Washington, D.C. He is known for co-producing albums including Ashanti, by singer of the same name, as well as its follow-up, Chapter II (2003). He also co-wrote and produced tracks on Judgement Days (2005), the second album by English singer Ms. Dynamite.

He guest appeared on Jim Jones' 2009 single "Perfect Day", having also co-produced several of Jones' albums beginning with Hustler's P.O.M.E. (Product of My Environment) (2006).

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. Chris Gotti, brother of Irv Gotti, of Murder Inc. Records heard an independent release by CCOC and, impressed with Santana's production work, brought him into the record label.

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

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 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 + Television Year Title Role NotesRef 2015 Love & Hip Hop: New York Himself Supporting cast