Joshua Jenkins

Josh Jenkins started rapping at the age of 7 years old. His father, Julius is a musician, producer, rapper and singer. He plays a variety of different instruments. He fell in love with hiphop and poetry had an early age. Listening to great artist such as Eminem , Royce Da 5'9" , T.I. , Lil Wayne Ludacris , André 3000 ,HOV , 50 Cent Kanye West Joshua professionally started recording at the age of 14. Joshua’s dad told him in order to be great, he had to study the greats and he did just that. He read tremendously, was a scholar in school, utilizing all the information absorbed to him as metaphors, punchlines and anecdotal. He’s been performing all over Milwaukee, releasing album after album. At the age of 18 he released is first album titled “Redemption”. He followed that year releasing his sophomore album on 7/23, titled "Lionh3arted" . Jenkins is a advocate, poet, emcee and youth organizer. The 23 year old Hiphop Artist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin comes from a highly segregated city, with racism reverberating throughout. He's extremely vigilant of this and doesn't shy away from prominent issues in society. At 14, he also created his 3 man rap group A.D.H.D.