Who Is J.Rich? J.Rich is a Stand Up Guy, Unpredictable, a Go Getta, and most of all Real! Raise in the Ghetto of Yonkers, New York, Mateen J. Richardson had to grow up faster than the average kid. Losing his mother due to Murder, J.Rich was rasied by his Grandmother. Along with many cousins, his grandmother took care of them to prevent them from going in to foster care, juvenile centers, jail, etc. She tried her best to do what she could. J.Rich, the second oldest of the bunch, had to man up early and learn to take care of himself and learn how to support his family for the future. After being exposed to crime such as murder, drug trafficing, and violence, he made up his mind that he was going to be something in life and have he and his family living comfortable. At age 11, is when J.Rich and his family moved to Harrisburg, PA. At that age J.Rich saw a way out of poverty was Sports. As the years progressed, being one of the top guards in the state wasn't good enough to get him a ticket to the NBA or a Scholarship to a big college, so he decided to write music. He and High School friend, Riz, began to make music together callinf themselves "Nex Phaze". Coming into the game at 16, J.Rich was just learning quick. He taught himself to write music. He was determined to let people hear his lyrics, creativity and his pain. With no where to record, you could catch him on your local corner in the center of a crowd or in the babershops causing "ooooze" and "Ahhhhs". Creating a buzz for himself he was put against the top Mc's in the City to Battle out who has the best lyrics. Since then, he has appear on several dvd's. Shorty, after a year and a half of Ryming, He joined Control Records. With a well organized independent company behind him, J.Rich decided to attend college at Indiana University of Pennsylvaina where he studies Communications Media. Still focused on music, he and the Nex Phaze now joined with Reese, Scrilla, Big City, and Ruug, have Release their First Mixtape: They Say We Cant Spit Vol.1. But the Ride Has Just Begun. Be on the Look out For all Nex Phaze artist and become a fan or even a Part of the Nex Phaze/Control Records Movement...
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