Joyner lucas biography
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Gary Maurice Lucas Jr. (born August 17, ) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, poet, and actor from Worcester, Massachusetts.
Lucas received widespread exposure and critical acclaim after the release of his single "Ross Capicchioni" in In June , he released his fourth mixtape, , which was his first on a major label. On November 28, , Lucas released his single "I'm Not Racist", which quickly went viral, gaining him further attention and praise. The video was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Music Video at the 61st Grammy Awards. Lucas was formerly signed to Atlantic Records, until he announced his departure from the label in December
Since , Lucas has also become known for remixing popular hip hop songs like "Gucci Gang" bygd Lil Pump, "Bank Account" bygd 21 Savage, "DNA" by Kendrick Lamar and many others. In October , he announced his debut studio album ADHD, which was released on March 27, He began
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Fast Facts
Full Name:
Gary Maurice Lucas Jr.
Birth date:
August 17,
Relationship Status:
In a relationship
Background
Gary Maurice Lucas Jr. was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on August 17, He has two younger siblings, his parents divorced when he was young, and his mother remarried. Lucas later moved in with his mother, so his stepfather played an important role in his upbringing. He began rapping when he was 10 years old and attended South High Community School in his hometown. Many artists, including Eminem, the Notorious B.I.G., Will Smith, and Method Man, influenced his hip-hop persona. When he first began, he went by the name G-Storm but in , he changed his name to Future Joyner and began working with his uncle, Cyrus tha Great, who was not much older than him, as part of a group called Film Skool Rejekts. They published Workprint: The Greatest Mixtape of All Time the same year. They later collaborated on several music projects.
After collaborating
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Birth name | Gary Maurice Lucas |
Born | () August 17, (age 36) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
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Gary Maurice "Joyner" Lucas Jr. (born August 17, ) is an American rapper. Lucas first received widespread exposure and critical acclaim after the release of his single "Ross Capicchioni" in In June , he released his fourth mixtape, , which was his first on a major label. In November , Lucas released his single "I'm Not Racist", which quickly went viral, gaining him further mainstream attention. The video was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Music Video at the 61st Grammy Awards. Since , Lucas has also become known for remixing popular hip hop songs like "Gucci Gang" by Lil Pump, "Bank Ac