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03 Greedo is a prolific rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer known for his extensive discography and unique West Coast sound.
03 Greedo and Maxo Kream collaborated on a two-pack single called "Rico (R.I.C.O.).
03 Greedo and Chief Keef collaborated on the track "Bands In Da Basement," with a video featuring mini versions of themselves.
Ohtommy collaborated with 03 Greedo and Blueface on the song "Monopoly," which showcased a departure from ohtommy's usual musical style.
03 Greedo announced a fashion partnership, officially signing with Maison Margiela.
DJ Mustard and 03 Greedo announced a joint project titled "Still Summer In The Projects," set to be released through Alamo Records.
03 Greedo was featured on Mick Jenkins' 'A MURDER OF CROWS,' a collaboration with producer Emil, alongside Earl Sweatshirt.
03 Greedo and Ron-RonTheProducer have a special partnership, having collaborated on the 'Load It Up' series and the track 'Rude,' which is considered a modern classic.
03 Greedo discussed an upcoming collaboration tape with producer Helluva.
Jason Jamal Jackson, known professionally as 03 Greedo, was born on July 26, 1987, in Los Angeles, California. He began his career under the alias Greedy Giddy, self-producing six mixtapes including the ‘Bipolar’ series, ‘Everybody Weak,’ and ‘Money, Powder, Regrets.’ His early musical style was shaped by Southern hip hop artists such as Lil Boosie, Jeezy, and Gucci Mane, as well as Phil Collins. In 2016, Jackson rebranded himself as 03 Greedo and independently produced two mixtapes, ‘Purple Summer’ and ‘Purple Summer 2: Sun Don’t Shine.’ During this period, he also established his own record label, Golden Grenade Empire, demonstrating his entrepreneurial drive within the music industry. In 2017, he released three additional mixtapes: ‘Purple Summer 03: Purple Hearted Soldier,’ ‘First Night Out,’ and ‘Money Changes Everything.’
A significant turning point in 03 Greedo’s career occurred in 2017 when he signed a multi-million dollar contract with Todd Moscowitz’s Alamo Records. His debut release on the label was ‘The Wolf of Grape Street’ in March 2018. The day before beginning a 20-year prison sentence in June 2018, Jackson released his debut studio album, ‘God Level,’ showcasing his commitment to his craft despite impending incarceration. During his time in prison, his team continued to release music from a vault of over 3,000 songs he had recorded prior to his sentence. Notably, he collaborated with Travis Barker on the EP ‘Meet the Drummers’ in 2019 and with Kenny Beats for the album ‘Netflix & Deal’ in the same year. After receiving parole, 03 Greedo was released from prison on January 12, 2023. He quickly returned to music, releasing his fifth studio album, ‘Halfway There,’ just seven days after his release, which featured the single “Bacc Like I Never Left.
Throughout his career, 03 Greedo has been recognized for his distinctive sound and prolific output, characterized by a blend of West Coast hip hop and trap influences. His dedication to music has resulted in a substantial body of work, including multiple studio albums, mixtapes, and EPs. His work has involved collaborations with various producers and artists, demonstrating versatility and a consistent presence in the rap scene.
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