Norman Howell, known professionally as Notch, was born on May 11, 1975, in
Hartford, Connecticut. He is an American singer who grew up in a multicultural
neighborhood and learned Spanish due to his Hispanic friends. Notch began his
music career as part of the hip-hop/reggae group Born Jamericans. His
breakthrough came with the 2001 chart-topper "Nuttin Nuh Go So". In 2007, he
released his debut solo album, Raised by the People, which included notable
tracks like "Jump Off" and "Layaway Love". Throughout his career, Notch
collaborated with various artists including Daddy Yankee, L...