PJ Morton

P.J. Morton, born Paul Morton Jr., is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the keyboardist of the popular band Maroon 5, joining as a touring member in 2010 and becoming an official member in 2012. Prior to his time with Maroon 5, Morton released his debut solo EP, Following My First Mind, in 2012, featuring collaborations with Adam Levine and James Valentine. He went on to release his major-label debut album, New Orleans, in 2013, followed by mixtapes and EPs. In 2017, Morton released his self-released studio album Gumbo, which received two Grammy Award nominations. Morton continues to create and perform music to this day.