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J4J

J4J
Country:United States
Website:http://www.j4jmusic.com
email:music@j4jmusic.com
Info:Reginald Blanchard, also known as J4J meaning “Just 4 Jesus”, is a motivational youth minister, rapper/singer, songwriter & music producer, who started performing at the age of 12. He attended Visual and Performing Arts High School in St. Louis, Missouri and won several state and local rap competitions. At the age of 14 he began singing and playing the keyboard.

Start
In the past J4J (formerly known as Mad Mobster) has performed, as a rapper, for the National Beauticians Association’s hair shows, many Universities in several cities, in nightclubs in over 100 cities, and was the headliner for the St. Louis Rams Charity Benefit in 2000. In 2002, he performed at The Atlanta Black Music Convention for music attorney Roy Miller,

Radio
He was a guest host (via phone) of Off The Top Radio Show (WGBB AM 1240 – New York), and J4J has 13 years experience as a radio DJ.

Mainstream
The rapper released two mainstream albums as The Mad Mobster:
- I'm The One (2000)
- Lyrical Murderer (2002)

Jail
In January 2004 he was offered a mainstream recording contract but God had different plans for his life. He ended up in jail and was unable to sign, but instead answered God’s call to ministry. Released in March of 2004, he quickly became a member of a non-denominational church and seeked God so diligently that he was filled up completely with God’s word.

Ministry
In 2004, he began his own ministry by ministering to the youth at The Dekalb County Youth Detention Center in Atlanta, Georgia where he still does his ministry. J4J is a member of Adullam Bible fellowship (non-denominational) located in Lithonia, Georgia and he ministers there as well. Currently, he empowers strength to the youth as well as teaching youth bible study, at various churches and functions.

The Crunk Kids Network
He is a partner with Mark Peay, former music director for Kelly Price, with a company called The Crunk Kids Network.

Nominations
The artist was nominated best Holy Hip Hop Artist 2006 by The Atlanta Gospel Choice Awards.

Albums
The MC released his first christian hip hop album "Living It Up!" in 2007.

Release:Living it Up!
Living it Up!
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Media:[Audio CD] [Digital Download]
Released:2007
Recordlabel:J4J Music Ministries
Info:The album is released February 2nd, 2007.

1. Intro
2. How To Live Forever
3. Turned My Life Around
4. Jesus Christ
5. I'm Ready
6. King of Kings
7. Living it Up
8. Nobody
9. Jump For Christ
10. Testify - featuring Bishop David Kennedy
11. No One Greater
12. Jesus is Coming
13. Raise the Roof
14. What Love Is - featuring Renay
15. Before Me
16. Spiritual Warfare
17. A Brand New Man - featuring L. Deany
18. The Last Days
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