[3][4] Both were students at the University of Toronto, and later that week they began working on music together in Jordan's dorm, releasing their first official single, "Hold Tight", in just one day, which they posted anonymously on SoundCloud.
Working between Ullman's dorm room and his parents' basement, they launched their first joint EP titled Afterhours on SoundCloud under the pseudonym Good People.
[5] Noah "40" Shebib, producer for the Toronto rapper Drake, was impressed by their Afterhours EP, and he signed them to his OVO Sound record label.
[7] On July 17, 2014, ten days later, they released their official debut EP, A Place Like This, which was digitally through OVO Sound, the record label co-founded by rapper Drake.
[12] On February 17, 2016, the duo also revealed their first-ever North American tour[12] starting with a show in San Francisco, with other appearances were scheduled for Miami, Brooklyn, Atlanta, Toronto, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
On September 7, 2018, Zhu released his second studio album, Ringos Desert, which features a guest appearance from Majid Jordan on the song "Coming Home."
On July 25, 2019, DJ Snake released his album, Carte Blanche, which features a guest appearance from Majid Jordan on the song "Recognize."
On April 5, 2021, after a year-long hiatus and break from social media, Majid Jordan released their lead single "Waves of Blue" from their third studio album.