User:Princeofdapiff/Princeofdapiff

J.B. was born May 21, 1984 in one of the most dangerous and poverty stricken cities in the Country, Stratford, N.J. He was taken into custody by his father at a very young age, and raised in East Camden, where he resides to date. Life was not delivered to J.B. on a silver spoon. On June 12, 1990, J.B. lost his Grandfather due to cancer. This would not be the last lost for the young rapper. Along the way he also lost a few close friends. J.B. began to convert his pain into motivation to excel in all facets of life.

As a kid, J.B. went to a recreational program(Y.W.C.A), where he met childhood friends, Pace, T.P., and Cason (Picasso), who introduced him to Hip Hop. J.B. grew up as a fan of Hip Hop artist such as Slick Rick, Doug E. Fresh, KRS One, Biggie, 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, and many more. While growing up in the city, J.B.was introduced to a young enthused rap artist by the name of Glizzy, who taught him how to rap to the bar measurement. Sean Hoyte pushed J.B. to take his talent to the next level. J.B. produced, designed, and sold over 200 copies of his mixtape throughout his high school. He learned a lot about the game from local artist such as Borne Da King, Renegade, A-Nix, and Doochie Bass. J.B.’s debut mixtape entitled “The Gift & The Piff” was released in 2008. He continues to establish his trade ever day of every year, be on the look out.