Aided by a knack for navigating social media, charismatic rapper J.I the Prince of N.Y made a name for himself and his music while he was still in his teens. After competing in Jermaine Dupri's reality competition show The Rap Game, the young emcee brought an effortless confidence and pop-friendly production to his 2019 mixtape releases Hood Life Krisis, Vol. 1 and 2. Vol. 3 of the project arrived in late 2020 and cracked the Billboard 200. In 2022, J.I began a new mixtape series with Young & Restless, Vol. 1 Baby Don.
Born Justin Irvin Rivera in 2001, J.I was rapping as earl...