Artist's albums
Real Recognize Real
2022 · single
Lose No Time
2021 · EP
At The Date Of This Writing, Vol. 1
2021 · EP
Paint A Picture
2020 · single
Super Good
2019 · single
Hating
2018 · single
Actual [Tracks], Vol. 2
2017 · album
Actual [Tracks], Vol. 1
2017 · album
How Much Is Water?
2015 · album
How Much Is Water? (Instrumentals)
2015 · album
His Own Self
2015 · album
His Own Self (Instrumentals)
2015 · album
I AM A MAN (American Justice)
2014 · single
Around The Sun
2014 · album
Around The Sun (Instrumentals)
2014 · album
Always Will Be
2014 · album
Money Matters - Single
2014 · single
S.P.T.A. Said Person of That Ability
2011 · album
No Time To Waste - Single
2011 · single
Undivided Attention (Instrumentals)
2010 · EP
Undivided Attention EP
2010 · EP
The Way That I Rhyme
2010 · single
The Early Works of J-Live (Box Set)
2009 · album
Then What Happened? (Instrumentals)
2008 · album
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Biography
J-Live, born Jean-Jacques Cadet, was raised in Spanish Harlem, New York. He first garnered notice with the release of his 1995 single Longevity, with its classic B Side, "Bragging Writes". He is commonly known as Justice Allah since adopting the culture of the 5% Nation. Upon graduating from SUNY Albany, he went on to teach middle school language arts in Brooklyn for several years, until his hip hop career took off. Known worldwide as a "hip hop teacher" he is actively involved in workshops, classes and speaking engagements. As an emcee, dee jay and producer, J-Live's music has been a staple of inspiration for listeners of underground hip hop for over 20 years. His discography includes more than 15 full projects of his own, as well as countless guest appearances. The artists and producers J-Live has recorded and toured with are a who's who of hip hop icons from DJ Premier, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Oddisee, Dwele, Pete Rock, The Roots, Black Star, Wu-Tang Clan, and many many more. J-Live has been consistently touring internationally throughout his career. His stage show continues to grow with his catalogue and combines his timeless classics with his latest most relevant singles. His set as an emcee, who DJs for himself while he rhymes, is considered one of hip hop's all time, bucket list, must see shows. For more information, visit https://realjlive.com/