Joyner Lucas is a rapper, actor, poet, singer, and songwriter from Worcester, Massachusetts. He’s been making waves in the music industry with his unique style and killer beats.
One of his most famous singles is ‘Ross Capicchioni’, which has earned him a lot of recognition. But that’s not all. In 2017, he dropped another hit called ‘I’m Not Racist’, and it went viral in no time. The track received a lot of critical acclaim, and people couldn’t get enough of it.
If you’re a fan of rap music, you definitely need to check out Joyner Lucas. He’s a talented artist who knows how to deliver powerful lyrics and beats that’ll keep you hooked. So, what are you waiting for? Get your headphones on and turn up the volume!
Early Life
Joyner Lucas is a young rapper born on August 17, 1988, in Worcester, Massachusetts. Can you believe he started rapping when he was just 10 years old?
Gary went to South High Community School in Worcester and from a very young age, he was always passionate about music and writing songs. His love for music has been with him since he was a kid.
Career
Joyner Lucas started making music when he was a teenager under the name Future Joyner. He formed a group called Film Skool Rejekts and released their first album ‘Workprint: The Greatest Mixtape of All Time’ in the same year. Lucas then released his debut mixtape ‘Listen 2 Me’ through Dead Silences record label in 2011, followed by ‘Low-Frequency Oscillators’ two years later.
In 2017, Lucas signed a deal with Atlantic Records and released his fourth mixtape, ‘508-507-2209’. The lead track, ‘I’m Sorry’ was released on August 5, 2015 and the music video followed a week later, which has gained over 40 million views to date.
Lucas gained worldwide attention with his 2017 single ‘I’m Not Racist’, which features an ambient trip-hop beat. The track has accumulated over 85 million views on his YouTube channel. Critics have mixed opinions on the track, with some saying it highlighted the need for race conversations while others calling it “cliched” and “cheesy”.
Currently, Lucas is working on a collaborative album with Chris Brown called ‘Angels & Demons’, which is set to be released in late 2018. The album has two released singles: ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘I Don’t Die’. Keep an eye out for this rising star in the music industry!
Personal Life
Joyner likes to keep his personal life private and hasn’t revealed much about his relationships. However, there are rumors that he’s dating the American singer Ashanti. They’ve been spotted together in different places, but nothing has been confirmed yet.
What we do know for sure is that Joyner Lucas has a son named Joyner Messiah Lucas from a secret relationship with an unknown woman. He’s a proud dad and loves his son very much.