Jammer (MC)
| Jammer | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jahmek Power |
| Also known as | Murkle Man |
| Born | 3 June 1982 |
| Origin | Leytonstone, East London, England |
| Genres | Grime, UK Garage |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, musician, record producer |
| Years active | 2000—Present |
| Labels |
Boy Better Know Jahmek The World Productions Big Dada |
| Associated acts | Boy Better Know, Wiley, Skepta, JME |
Jahmek Power (born 3 June 1982), better known by his stage name Jammer, is an English rapper and producer active in the grime scene. Jammer is a member of the grime crew Boy Better Know. Jammer also runs Lord of the Mics, an annual battle-rap competition released on DVD and well known in Grime.[1]
Biography
Jammer was a member of the East London group Nasty Crew from 2000, and released a single under his own name, "Take U Out", in 2003 before departing from the group.[2] He signed with Big Dada Recordings and released his first full-length, Jahmanji, in May 2010.[3][4][5][6][7] In 2014, Jammer released what was meant to be his first album entitled "Top Producer" for free, in which all the tracks were recorded between 2004–2006. [8]
Discography
- Albums
- Jahmanji (Big Dada, 2010)
- Living the Dream (Jahmek The World Productions, 2013)
- Top Producer (Jahmek The World Productions, 2014)
- Mixtapes
- Are You Dumb? Vol. 1 (2006)
- Are You Dumb? Vol. 2 (2007)
- Are You Dumb? Vol. 3 (2008)
- Are You Dumb? Vol. 4 (2009)
References
- ↑ "P Money Vs Big H – Lord of the Mics 6". What's Good?. 1 October 2014.
- ↑ Biography of Jammer at Allmusic
- ↑ Noel Gardner. "Album Review: Jammer – Jahmanji". DrownedInSound. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ↑ "BBC – Music – Review of Jammer – Jahmanji". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ↑ Review, FACT Magazine
- ↑ Review, The Skinny
- ↑ Siobhan Murphy. "Jammer's début Jahmanji is a show of raw power from a UK Grime pioneer – Metro News". Metro. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ↑ SBTV. "SBTV – Share. Build. Teach. Vibes.". sbtv.co.uk. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
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