MC JD (3)

MC J.D. was born and raised in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Surrounded by an array of diverse sounds and cultures he has been influenced by many, at it reflects in his versatile rhyming style. Some call it a aural mosaic, others describe it as a new stlye, but call it what you want – Its MC J.D. signature. With a multitude of cultures and sub cultures surrounding his in his youth it has refined both his Punjabi roots and urban upbringing. From a young age JD was surrounded by a heavy western, UK and Caribbean influences; this definitely shows on his emceeing skills. J.D. started his career heavily influenced by hip-hop, reggae and classic house. In the early 90’s he started to follow the then emerging and underground jungle / drum and bass scene in Toronto. He started emceeing to jungle/drum and bass and is currently one of the top emcees in North America. In addition to the drum and bass scene JD has also infiltrated the global bollywood and bhangra scene. He has invested and built a studio in his home and continues to provide his fans with new music on a continuous basis. Far from settling for mediocrity JD has excelled and surpassed many that have tried to do what he is doing. From emceeing in front of thousands at a Electronic festival, to performing at hiphop events and showcases to performing to a packed house of Bhangra music lovers; he has done it all.