![]() My mom with her experience, it all gelled together. That’s where it all originated from, in his church. Both parents in my household: my mother was involved in music. I’ve had certain trials and tribulations that I overcame, but my overall experience as a child growing up was pretty good. With Detroit, only the strong survive in a sense, like New York or any place in the world. I fit in that category pretty decently at this point, considering what I sing about and who I am as a person.īeing from Detroit, what was the household like growing up?Īt times, it was rough. It’s becoming a little more acceptable in a sense, versus people straying away from it. A lot of people are starting to make that possible with the various artists coming out now. At first years back, a lot of people weren’t really trying to feel R&B like that. ![]() Where do you fit in the realm of hip-hop and R&B?Īs of right now, I’m in a good place because R&B is now coming back. Flaunt caught up with J.Brown via FaceTime to discuss roots in R&B, his upbringing in Detroit, growing up in a musical household, the turning point in music, the creation of “VIBE,” shooting the visual, studio essentials, his forthcoming EP, goals, and more! Now, he returns with his newest single titled “VIBE,” holding fans over until the release of his sophomore EP later this summer. Inspired by the likes of Usher, Jay Z, Jimi Hendrix, Nas, and Sting, his wide array of influences yield his own contemporary R&B and pop fusion, something that listeners can’t get enough of. As the youngest of 5 children, with his father being a preacher and his mom musically-ambitious, J.Brown fondly remembers singing in the church choir at just 8 years old. With music ingrained in his blood, the rising star continues to put in the work necessary to make it to the big leagues, one heartfelt ballad at a time.ĭescribing himself as a “young R&B cat, hard worker, and believer in his craft,” J.Brown is someone who’s genuinely trying his best to make it in this industry, simultaneously preserving his love for music and the overall art of creating while doing it. Hailing from Detroit, the place that Motown was birthed, the singer-songwriter prides himself on love in all aspects of his life and career. “Let’s get back to the real love and the music that really matters and means something.J. Brown’s feel-good music will take the world by storm. The album has released singles, “Simpin’”, “Nothing Without You" and the soon-to-be fan-favorite, “I Just Can’t Love You". Brown’s debut album, “Chapter & Verse” was recently released to critical acclaim and has been named, “one of the best R&B albums of 2022,” according to. This marks J’s 5th Top 15 Billboard R&B hit. Brownīrown currently has the #7 Billboard R&B song in the country with his smash single, “Don’t Rush” featuring multi-award-winning platinum artist Tank. I want people to say, ‘This guy has music that is not only good but timeless!” - J. I want to take fans to a musical realm where love is light and fun. “I want to bring back music that will ultimately make people fall back in love. Brown is bringing a new sound to SRG/ILS and is not holding back. Brown joined the Sono Recording Group (SRG/ILS) (Virgin/UMG). This led to Brown creating his own top ten UAC Billboard hits “Give It 2 U”, “Sunrise Sunset”, “Moon”, and “Vibe”. After college, Brown signed with Universal Republic Records and released ‘Imma Love You Right’ and ‘Sex On My Money ft. B, Mint Condition, Brian McKnight, Usher, Jay-Z, Jimi Hendrix, Nas, and Sting which helped him during his creative process. Brown, has cultivated a unique sound that continues to shock the world! Brown was exposed to a variation of music such as Bell Biv Devoe, Jon. Brown live in concert on Friday, September 30th at 8 PM.ĭetroit native, J.
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