Jordan Michael Houston, better known by his stage name Juicy J, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and co-founder of the legendary Memphis-based hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia. Born on April 5, 1975, in Memphis, Tennessee, he grew up listening to the city’s unique sound and was inspired by his surroundings to become a musician.

Juicy J released his debut solo project, “Chronicles of the Juice Man,” in 2002. The album brought him widespread success and critical acclaim, establishing him as a solo artist outside of Three 6 Mafia. Since then, he has released several successful solo projects, including “Hustle Till I Die,” and “Stay Trippy,” which debuted at number four on the US Billboard 200.

As a producer, Juicy J has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Katy Perry, Wiz Khalifa, and Nicki Minaj, among others. He has produced hit songs such as “Dark Horse” and “Roar,” both by Katy Perry, and “Black and Yellow” by Wiz Khalifa.

Throughout his career, Juicy J has received numerous accolades, including a BET award for Best Collaboration, MTV Video Music Awards, and Billboard Music Awards. Besides, his album “Stay Trippy” was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 2014 Grammy Awards.

Juicy J’s longevity in the music industry is a testament to his creativity, passion, and dedication to his craft. Besides, he is a true innovator, known for breaking new ground in the rap genre, pushing boundaries and trailblazing a creative path for the next generation of artists. Today, he is widely recognized as one of the most influential and important figures of the modern rap era.