Jermaine dupri
Jermaine dupri
jermaine career began when he was just 9 years old.His father was involved in the Music industry and that really helped him when it comes getting to know the industry. His father created a show for Diana ross. It’s good that he had the opportunity to see at least.Jermaine started of as a dancer for a hip hop group called Whodini at that time he was just 12 years old.1990 he created a group called Silk Tymes Leather.And then he formed another duo called Kriss and Kross. After meeting them at a mall in 1991.This was how it was the internet and social media wasn’t as evolved then it is now.
Kriss and Kros were both very young still trying to find themselves.And their first album became a success it was called Totally crossed out.It was released in 1992 and it became a success.Songs like Jump and Warm became 2 songs that are successful.The songs did very well.Especially Jump.People really loved it.Jermaine dupri wrote and produced the songs.He also create his own label in the year 1993 called So So def.He then discovered another group called Xscape at a festival.Songs like Just kickin it ,Love on my mind,Understanding.Did very well on the chart. Jermaine was having success after success.He clearly knew what he was doing.
During that same year at Mtv raps he came across Da brat and signed her us well.Frankdafield his debut album was released in 1994.And the album went platinum.He collaborated on a song with Mariah carey called Always be my baby.The song was a hit everywhere people liked it.The song brought out Mariah vocals.One thing about Jermaine dupri when it comes to the song that he makes . He always makes sure that he brings out the best Music ever for the artist. His not focus on making them a viral one song start.He wants them to have career.And you can hear that when it comes to the Music that he produces.
He also contributed to Lil kim album Not tonight and also Mc lyte.Jermaine dupri also wrote songs and produced for Usher You make me wanna was one.Nice & slow.And My way us well.Jermaine also contributed to Destiny child album called With me part 1.Jermaine durpi collaborated on a song with Mariah carey on a song called Sweetheart.He also worked on Tamar braxton album called Tamar.And lil wayne on the song called Can’t stop partying.He released his own album called Instructions in 2001.
Jermaine dupri worked with Usher contributed to a song called Confessions that has done very well.And till this day the song is being played everywhere.And everybody likes it.He also wrote and produced songs like “Burn”, “Confessions Part II”, and “My Boo.Confession won a couple of Grammy’s.Jermaine dupri collaborated with Mariah carey on a song called We belong together.One of the classics of Mariah carey songs that people still like.He also worked with Bow wow on Wanted.He also wrote and produced Nelly Grillz.Jermaine dupri also produced So So gangsta.And also Dem Franchise boyz. Jermaine also executive produced Janet jackson album called 20 y.o
He also produced the song Rock with you.He also produced songs for Paul wall called I’m throwed.And Donell Jones Better start talking.2013 he became a talent manager for Mariah carey.2014 he ended it.Jermaine dupri was still producing for Mariah.Jermaine and Queen latifah created a tv series called Rap game.2018 he was industed in the songwriting hall of fame .Jermaine has talent when it comes to his writing and producing skills.He knows how to make them successful.He has that edge.He can spot a talent.Jermaine currently has 2 daughters.Jermaine was in a relationship with Janet jackson from the year 2002 to 2009.People saw them as a power couple.
Jermaine dupri first album was released in 1998 called Life in 1472.It’s quite obvious that his success was more in his production and writing skills.Jermaine has been around for a while.The music industry need more people like him..We don’t have stars anymore.And people have always wondered why we don’t have stars anymore.And some people feel like social media created a big issue.However , the music industry also played a part.Because they didn’t gatekeep enough especially when it came to talent.
They give anyone an opportunity which makes the Music industry get no respect.Jermaine dupri career has been interesting he started all this at a very youg age.Jermaine dupri talked about the state of Rap when it comes to the fact that strippers have turned to rapper.He got a lot of backlash for this .Because people felt like he was dissing women.Which is completely understandable on that part.The music industry for women can be sexist.It’s a man’s world.So you have to make sure that you have a strong mind when it comes to making decision.Or else you will always be influenced
Jermaine dupri could have a big influence when it comes to today’s music.When it comes to success.He tried to do that with Big Latto. However , she declined his deal.The influence could the type of Artist that becomes successful.People like him in our opinion should be at the fore front when it comes to making decisions.Bceause his artist have long lasting careers that span over 20 years.Jermaine will always remain a legend.Because of the achievements that he has created over the years.People will always admire him for always scouting talent.Scouting talent like this with success over and over isn’t easy.
It can be difficult especially in this day in age.Many A&R are using social media to find talent.Talent can be difficult to find especially within the streaming era that we live.How do you effectively market a person.because people attention span goes out of the window very quickly.Because the industry is just allowing anybody to become successful.So it makes it harder for the person to stand out.They have a lot to prove to the public.And even online.And people online can easily forget about you.They could be talking about you.And then the next day they have forgotten about you.And they are onto the next Artist.Tik tok has played a big ifnluence when it comes to Music.The sound of Music has compeltely changed because of this app