Sound
Jay Electronica
Born
1976-09-19 (50)
Place of birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Known for
Sound
Credits
2 titles
Elpadaro F. Electronica Allah (born Timothy Elpadaro Thedford; September 19, 1976), known professionally as Jay Electronica (stylized as J A Y E L E C T R O N I C A), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born and raised in New Orleans, he first saw recognition with release of his debut mixtape, Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge) (2007). Its success, along with his standalone single "Exhibit C", led fellow American rapper Jay-Z to sign Electronica to his Roc Nation label—following a multi-label bidding war—in 2010. His debut studio album, A Written Testimony (2020), was met with critical acclaim and entered the Billboard 200 at number 12, alongside peaking within…
Known for
8.0Second installment of the documentary like series from the A$AP Rocky founded creative agency AWGE
AWGE DVD: Volume 2
2018
Jay-Z B-Sides Concert Sponsored by Tidal Performed at New York's Terminal 5 a setlist stocked with never-before-performed-live fan favorites and forgotten deep cuts, the rapper also used the gig as a pulpit to attack Spotify and pay tribute to B.B. King.
Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert
2015
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
8.0Second installment of the documentary like series from the A$AP Rocky founded creative agency AWGE
AWGE DVD: Volume 2
2018
Jay-Z B-Sides Concert Sponsored by Tidal Performed at New York's Terminal 5 a setlist stocked with never-before-performed-live fan favorites and forgotten deep cuts, the rapper also used the gig as a pulpit to attack Spotify and pay tribute to B.B. King.
Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert
2015