J Hus began 2016 with the single "Friendly," and the three-song Playing Sports EP soon followed. J Hus then dropped his debut mixtape, The 15th Day, as well as the non-album single "Lean & Bop" (his first release on Sony imprint Black Butter Records), which was streamed several million times.
In 2015, they recorded a handful of demos and uploaded them to the Web, cut the single "So Paranoid" with London rapper MoStack, and uploaded a set of videos, including "Dem Boy Paigon." The latter was an instant street hit and quickly earned over a million views. Influenced by 50 Cent, he began rapping, and went professional thanks to the help of two friends, who formed 2K Management. Momodou Jallow was born and raised in Stratford, London by his single mother. album chart and featuring the Top Five single "Must Be." His 2020 follow-up, Big Conspiracy, was an even greater success, topping the U.K. Top Ten and earned a shower of critical acclaim, garnering a Mercury Prize nomination, among other accolades. After establishing himself in 2015 with a series of freestyles and early singles, such as the heavily streamed "Lean & Bop," he broke through with his 2017 debut full-length, Common Sense, which hit the U.K. rap scene with his distinctive blend of dancehall, grime, Auto-Tune-laced R&B, and Afro-beats, often dubbed Afroswing. J Hus, a Londoner of Gambian heritage, made a major impact on the 2010s U.K.
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