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J.Ivy

Rap music
Poetry slam
James Ivy Richardson II, known as J. Ivy, and born on March 3, 1976, in Chicago, Illinois, is an American poet, spoken word artist, songwriter, and author. His poetry career began in high school, where he received a standing ovation for a performance. After college, J. Ivy returned to Chicago and gained prominence on the local arts circuit. In 1997, he hosted Rituals, a popular poetry night in Chicago, which led to appearances on Russell Simmons' Def Poetry Jam on HBO. His breakthrough came when Kanye West featured him on "Never Let Me Down" from The College Dropout, which won a ...
Songs
Never Let Me Down
Never Let Me DownKanye West, Jay-Z and J.Ivy

The College Dropout

5:24

Oreos
OreosRejjie Snow, J.Ivy and Cam O'Bi

Baw Baw Black Sheep

4:07

Who Ha?
Who Ha?Tank and The Bangas and J.Ivy

The Heart, the Mind, the Soul

3:33

Lord of the Strings
Lord of the StringsMiri Ben-Ari and J.Ivy

The Hip-Hop Violinist

1:36

Running
RunningJ.Ivy, Slick Rick, John Legend and Zverse

Self Care Is
Self Care IsBee-B and J.Ivy

1:30

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