• • • • • • • • • • • • • • Website Jay Wayne Jenkins (born September 28, 1977), better known by his Jeezy (formerly Young Jeezy), is an American rapper. In 1998, he launched the label imprint (then known as Corporate Thugz Entertainment). Aside from his solo career, Jeezy is the leader of the group (U. Download Tokyo Game Convention Central. S.D.A), and is a former member of the ' rap group. Jeezy is also known for helping pioneer the hip hop subgenre, alongside fellow Atlanta-based rappers and. Jeezy embarked on his music career in 2001, as Lil J, with the release of.

He later joined Boyz n da Hood in 2005, the same year his solo major label debut, was released. Its ', which features R&B singer, became a top-ten hit in the US. His subsequent albums, (2006) and (2008), both yielded chart-topping singles. Jeezy has also been featured on numerous hip-hop and hit singles, such as ' by, ' by Akon, ' by and ' by, the latter of which reached number one on the US, in 2008. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Biography [ ] Early life and career beginnings (1977–2004) [ ] Jay Wayne Jenkins was born in and relocated to when he was a toddler.