Jackson Wang, the illustrious and gifted rapper of the world, renowned for his inimitable fusion of Eastern and Western musical styles, hailing from Kowloon, Hong Kong, was born in March 1994. Jackson’s ardor for music ignited at an embryonic stage, and he developed into a self-taught rapper and dancer while still in high school.
In 2014, Jackson carved a niche for himself as a member of the South Korean boy group, GOT7, where he expediently garnered a colossal fan base for his magnetic performances and distinctive rap verses. Jackson’s solo career skyrocketed in 2017 with his debut single, “Papillon,” which exhibited his unparalleled ability to dispense slick, hard-hitting rhymes over catchy beats.
Since then, Jackson has released a series of triumphant solo singles, including “Okay,” “Dawn of Us,” and “Alone,” which have all debuted in the top ten of various music charts across Asia. He has also forged collaborations with several eminent artists, such as Gucci Mane and Rich Brian, introducing his distinctive style to a wider global audience.
In addition to his music career, Jackson is also a thriving entrepreneur, owning his fashion brand, Team Wang, and a plethora of endorsement deals with major brands such as Adidas and PepsiCo.
Furthermore, Jackson is acclaimed for his benevolent contributions and efforts to give back to society, particularly in the areas of education and youth welfare. He established the “The Jackson Wang Academy” in 2019, a scholarship program intended to provide opportunities for talented students who lack the financial means to pursue a university education.
Jackson Wang’s talent and devotion have earned him numerous plaudits, including awards for best hip-hop artist and best male singer. His crossover success in both Eastern and Western markets has cemented his position as a genuinely global artist and ambassador for Asian culture.