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JGivens
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Birth name | Jeremiah Timothy Givens |
Also known as | JGivens |
Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
May 24, 1987
Origin | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Humble Beast |
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Jeremiah Timothy Givens (born May 24, 1987) is known by his stage name JGivens. He is an American musician who used to make Christian hip hop music. He has released four studio albums. These include Run in 2011 and Fly Exam in 2015.
Early Life of JGivens
Jeremiah Timothy Givens was born on May 24, 1987. His birthplace was Los Angeles, California. His mother's name is Brenda Banks.
When he was five years old, his mother moved them to Las Vegas, Nevada. She wanted to find a safer place for their family to live.
JGivens went to the University of Southern California. He earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. This was at the Viterbi School of Engineering.
JGivens' Music Career
JGivens started his music career in 2008. His first studio album was called Run. It was released on July 22, 2011. He released it on his own.
His next album was El v. Envy. It came out on August 6, 2013. This album was also released independently.
His third studio album was Fly Exam. It was released on September 25, 2015. This time, he worked with Humble Beast Records.
In 2016, JGivens was part of Lecrae's mixtape. The mixtape was called Church Clothes 3. JGivens performed the song "Misconceptions 3." He sang it with Lecrae, John Givez, and Jackie Hill Perry.
JGivens' Studio Albums
JGivens has released several studio albums:
- Run (released July 22, 2011, independently)
- El v. Envy (released August 6, 2013, independently)
- Fly Exam (released September 25, 2015, with Humble Beast)
- Domino (released October 18, 2019, independently)