J. Rawls
Jason Daniel Rawls, known professionally as J. Rawls, was born on February 27,
1974, in Columbus, Ohio. He is an American hip hop musician, producer, DJ,
educator, and speaker. Rawls emerged in the late 1990s underground hip hop
scene, contributing to projects such as Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star by
Black Star. His solo albums include The Essence of J. Rawls (2001), The Hip-Hop
Affect (2011), and The Legacy (2014). He is a member of the duo 3582 with Fat
Jon, and has collaborated on projects such as Respect Game or Expect Flames
(2012) with Casual and Youth Culture Power ...
