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Jeezy
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rapper e attore statunitense (1977-)
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Jay Wayne Jenkins, known professionally as Young Jeezy, is an American rapper, songwriter, music executive, and actor. Born in Columbia or Hawkinsville, Georgia, he began his work period in 1997. Jenkins performs in genres including Southern hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, and chopped and screwed music. He is associated with record labels Def Jam Recordings and The Island Def Jam Music Group.
Jenkins has been convicted of driving under the influence of a drug, copyright infringement, and false imprisonment. He is married to Jeannie Mai and has four children. His occupations include acting, with credits in the acting department. He speaks English and uses his voice as an instrument.
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Hawkinsville, Georgia, USA
Jay Wayne Jenkins (born September 28, 1977), known by his stage name Jeezy (or Young Jeezy), is an American rapper. He is credited, alongside fellow Georgia-based rappers T.I. and Gucci Mane, with pioneering the hip hop subgenre trap music for mainstream audiences. He began his career in 2001, releasing two independent albums until signing with Def Jam Recordings to release his major label debut,…
Known for
- Hip-Hop and the White House2024
- Trap City — Reverend Lylee2024
- A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop — Self2023
- VERZUZ — Self2020
- I Got the Hook Up 2 — Big Mo2019
- American Gangster: Trap Queens — Narrator2019
- Wonderland — Self2016
- Kanye West: 808s & Heartbreak Live at the Hollywood Bowl2015
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self2014
- Money, Power, Respect: Hip Hop Billion Dollar Industry — Self2012
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1977
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,506,376
- Total plays
- 17,192,491
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Jay Jenkins (born October 12, 1977 in Columbia, South Carolina), better known by his stage name Young Jeezy, formerly Lil J, is an American rapper and actor signed to Def Jam Records. In 2001 he released his solo debut album Thuggin' Under the Influence, under the name Lil J, which featured production from Lil Jon. In 2004 he signed with Bad Boy Records and joined the group Boyz N Da Hood, whose self-titled album was released in June 2005. In 2005 he released his major label debut, Let's Get It:
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- Jeezy in 2019
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- Jay Wayne Jenkins
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- Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
- Person.years_active
- 1997–present
- Person.children
- 4
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- Hawkinsville, Georgia, U.S.
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- Boyz n da Hood
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- human
- Given name
- Wayne
- Family name
- Jenkins
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Columbia
- Spouse
- Jeannie Mai
- Occupation
- record producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- hardcore hip-hop
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- The Island Def Jam Music Group
- Official website
- www.youngjeezy.com
- Image
- Jeezy.png
- Number of children
- 4
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- Commons category
- Young Jeezy
- date of birth
- 1977-09-28
- birth name
- Jay Wayne Jenkins
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- Template:Jeezy
- start of work period
- 1997-00-00
- pseudonym
- Young Jeezy
- social media followers
- 2260000
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Article · Italiano
Jay Wayne Jankins, meglio conosciuto con gli pseudonimi di Jeezy, Young Jeezy, The Snowman e in precedenza con quello di Lil' J (Columbia, 28 settembre 1977), è un rapper e attore statunitense. Inizialmente in contratto con la Bad Boy Records come membro del quartetto hip hop Boyz N Da Hood, ha poi intrapreso una carriera da solista con la Def Jam Records..
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