J.Leake Born Jamie Leake Sept,1st 1982 in Winston Salem North Carolina, raised in Mount Gilead N.C. a place were you usually don’t make it out, at a early age he knew that reaching people through poetry or entertaining was something that came easy for him, it wasn’t until a 3rd grade teacher told his mom that he would be a great poet oneday,J.Leake would write stories in class for projects and the classmates was all locked in on it, a natural gift for him, he always wanted to make his mother proud, raised in a single parent home he watched his mother be one of the strongest females ever, through tough times he watched her struggle and depend on god each and everyday, after high school graduation, J.Leake took his music more serious, notebooks would get filled with lyrics, freestyling on instrumentals to put on tape, that still didn’t fulfill his hunger, he purchased a keyboard and a drum machine perfecting his craft, through tough times blood sweat, tears, jealousy and envy motivated by everyday life, the streets and his enviroment, 2010 “The J.Leake Movement Ent” was born under the company was a classic mixtape J.Leake Present’s….”28 Gram’s” the mixtape Hosted By Dj Micky D, the mixtape heated the street’s and the internet up just to leave his fans hungry for more, to show his support and love for the late Dj Screw J.Leake has now released “28 Gram’s” chopped &Screwed The “Drank & Kush” Edition by Dj Desperado, with 2 bonus tracks, shortly after that he hit the ground running dropping mixtape after mixtape, Teaming up with another hard working individual Dj Insane Hosting a mixtape out of the Str8 Drop No Flexx series, then going on to Drop a slew of “Well Connected” Mixtapes,J.Leake Dropped another classic solo project “The Building Of A Loyal Empire” Hosted by Dj Louie V & Blaze Stack Up” J.Leake also teamed up a couple times with Philly Femcee Ntg to drop “The Coldest Winter” Hosted by Team Ntg & “The J.Leake Movement Ent” & “The Hottest Summer” which still is doing great numbers independly aswell as the “Give Em Hell” Vol 1 which is a series started by J.Leake & Carolina Blacc you will be seeing several of those online & in the streets…..In the mean time while working on a late 2014 solo release titled “Must I Remind You ?” Hosted by “UnKasa” (Dipset/Purple City) classic in the making,
Credits:J.Hood, former (D Block) member, Ak (Grandhustle/p$c),Sodmg, Slip N Slide,Mixtape Murderers (Mtmdjs), (Stackup/we got now mixtapes)
For Booking J.Leake..(mixtape & event hosting/feat’s/beat’s/promo/show’s/) contact via email [email protected]
Twitter:@iamjleake
Soundcloud:www.soundcloud.com/thejleake
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