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BIOGRAPHY OF JME MATTHEWZ

  


 

 

IN NOVEMBER 18, 1980 NEW ORLEANS ,LA CHARITY HOSPITAL 6:06 A.M. , THELMA MATTHEWS A SINGLE MOTHER OF TWO GAVE BIRTH TO A MAN-CHILD AND GAVE HIM THE NAME "JAMMIE JUAN MATTHEWS". JENELL MARSHALL (FATHER) FLED THE SCENE TO FURTHER HIS MUSIC CAREER AND SHOOT HEROINE, WHILE THELMA PRAYED AND WORKED DAY AND NIGHT TO TAKE CARE OF HER FAMILY. BY THE TIME JAMMIE COULD WALK AND TALK, THELMA MOVED FROM NEW ORLEANS TO SPANISH FORT, AL BECAUSE SHE SEEN A BETTER CHANCE AND A SAFER ENVIROMENT TO RAISE KIDS IN. I WAS A NEIGHBORHOOD BABY, MOMS WORKED HER ASS OFF BACK THEN...SHE HAD HER FRIENDS FROM BACK IN THE DAY, TO LOOK OUT FOR ME AND THEY SHOWED ME LOVE AND I LEARNED THE STREETS THROUGH THEM. MOMS TAUGHT ME ABOUT THE LORD AND HOW TO BE AN EDUCATED BLACK MAN IN AMERICA AND ANYTHING OUTSIDE OF THAT, SHE LEFT IT UP TO ME. SO I LEARNED TO BELIEVE AND ACHIEVE!!! AS FAR BACK AS I CAN REMEMBER, I'VE ALWAYS KNEW MY FATHER WAS A MUSICIAN. I USED TO BEAT ON POTS AND PANS WHILE MOMS COOKED DINNER AND WAS JAMMIN OUT TO GOSPEL OR 70's FUNK, FLIP WILSON OR RICHARD PRYOR . MAN... U NAME IT ON VINYL . DIGG IT!!! I STARTED WRITING POETRY AT ABOUT 10 OR 11 BECAUSE ALL OF MY FAMILY GOT THAT GIFT. I TURNED THAT INTO RAPPING AT ABOUT THE AGE OF 16. IT WAS ME AND MY BOY B4. MY SISTER WROTE MY FIRST RHYME. I NEVER RAPPED IT BUT IT WAS DOPER THAN WHAT I WAS SPITTIN AT THE TIME. ODB, SNOOP DOGG, AND WARREN G IS LIKE MY CORE INFLUENCES TO HIP-HOP. THEIR INFLUENCE MADE ME SAY, I AM A RAPPER TOO AND NOT JUST A POET. I WAS A REGULAR KID. BAD IN SCHOOL, I WENT TO JAIL FOR THE FIRST TIME WHEN I WAS LIKE 16 FOR STEALING. AND THEN 17 FOR STEALING GAS. AND ABOUT 15 MORE TIMES THROUGH OUT THE YEARS. I FELT BORED WITH SCHOOL, SO I QUIT, THEN MOMS KICKED ME OUT. ME AND MY BOY HAD A LITTLE GROUP AND WE WAS SOME HUNGRY ASS HIP-HOP HEADS. WE RAPPED AND BROKE THE LAW, PERIOD!!! I COULDNT BE NO STATISTIC, SO I MOVED TO MORGANFIELD, KY BY MYSELF AND GOT MY G.E.D. . BACK HOME, I HAD A LITTLE BUZZ (PEOPLE SAYING THAT I COULD RAP). I TOUCHED DOWN BACK HOME AND MY MANZ INTRODUCED ME TO EUGENE GULLEY(THE FOUNDER OF HARDTYME RECORDS). HE TOLD ME TO RAP FOR HIM, AND I DID THEN HE PUT ME ON SOME TRACKS AND I CHANGED MY STAGE NAME TO EDDY BO(EVERY-DAY-DEDICATE-YOURSELF-BEYOND-OTHERS). GULLEY TOOK ME IN AND WAS LIKE A BIG BROTHER/FATHER FIGURE. HE'S THE ONLY MAN WHO TOLD ME THE TRUTH ABOUT THE TRUTH WITOUT SUGAR-COATIN OR BOASTING ABOUT HIMSELF. AFTER HANGING AROUND FOR ABOUT A YEAR OR SO, HE SIGNED ME FOR 2 YEARS TO HIS LABEL. THERE, I DID A COUPLE VIDEOs THAT MADE B.E.T. , WE DID ABOUT A GAZILLION SHOWS AND IT WAS GOOD EXPERIENCE TO GET. AFTER MY CONTRACT WAS UP WITH HARD TYME RECORDS, I WENT THROUGH SORT OF A REHAB FROM '03 AND '04 GETTING MY LFE TOGETHER AND MY CAREER. IN THE SPRING OF '05, I TOOK A VISIT TO SEE GULLEY AND HE TOLD ME THAT HE WOULDNT SIGN ME BUT INSTEAD HE TURNED ME ON TO SOME CONNECTS TO START MY OWN COMPANY. BY AUGUST OF '05, JAMMIE-JUAN WENT ON TO RELEASE "LIVE FROM 31". THE FIRST RECORD FROM HIS NEW PRODUCTION LABEL. IT GREW A BUZZ, LOCALLY BUT IT WASNT REALLY TRUE TO ME. SO, I STUDIED THE BUSINESS AND LEARNED THE REALITY OF WHAT I WAS DOING AND WHERE I WAS HEADED AS AN ARTIST AND AS A COMPANY. IN 06' , I STARTED MAKING MY OWN BEATS AND DROPPING, LOTS OF UNDERGROUND TRACKS. WITH THE AUGUST '09 RELEASE OF "PARALLEL UNIVERSE ", JAMMIE-JUAN MATTHEWS LOOKS FORWARD TO BRINGING YOU A NEW "INDIE-ABSTRACT-RHYTHM SOUND" CALLED, "POETIK INDUSTRY MUSIC PRODUCTIONS" .

 

 


as i kneel, with my head facing the east, tears,repentence,,and joy,,overwhelms my physiclal body...i say to my self,,"another day is born"...i begin to thank the author of life for his unfailing love and protection...and even with my eyes closed shut...the light of the holy spirit guides me to the presence of the lord,,with a humble mind,, body,,,and spirit,,and verbatim i recite the prayer that my lord say's to his lord... and his lord woke me up in a land flowing with milk n honey, as i sang and praised his name..."another day is born" JME MATTHEWZ......................2012 POETIK INDUSTRY MUSIC PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS...THE ALBUM " ABSTRACT LETTAZ"

 

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THIS ARTIST IS A CONFIDENT SUPPORTER OF JESUS, BARAK OBAMA, AND ANY MOVEMENT IN WHICH ALL PEOPLE SHALL BENEFIT KNOWLEDGE, WISDOM, UNDERSTANDING, AND PURITY OF HEART.

IT IS THE TYRANT THAT IS TO BE RESPECTED. I PRAY AND WRITE MUSIC AND POETRY. GOD ENABLES ME TO DO SO. HE NEEDS NO ASSISTANCE. IF I TOOK TIME TO EXPLAIN EVERY POEM OR SONG OR BEAT I MADE, ILL NEVER GET MY JOB DONE..LOL...THEREFORE MY ART SAYS WHATEVER YOU WANT IT TO SAY. I SAY ITS NOT COMPETIN BECAUSE OF THAT REASON...TO EVERY MAN HAS HIS OWN SHARE. I SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JME MATTHEWZ , JESUS(CHRIST) AND ALL THE OTHER PROPHETS. I JUST MARKET AND PROMOTE ONLY TO THOSE WHO LISTEN AND AND ACCEPT IT.......

 

TEAR DROPS ON MY PAPER, THE SKY BLUE INK HAS REVEALED ITSELF UPON MY FACE, RUNNING DOWN MY CHEEKS IN THE SHAPE OF A STANZA...REMINDS ME OF THIS ONE TIME IN AFRICA, BACK WHEN THE RIVERS FLOWED WITH MILK AND HONEY, THE STARS WOULD LINE UP IN THE SHAPE OF A SCROLL. SO IVE BEEN WRITING AS LONG AS I BEEN LOVING YOU...THE SLEEP WAS DEEP, AND A RIB WAS TAKEN FROM MY BODY WITHOUT PAIN. MY BODY IS HEALED AND MY INK LEVELS ARE FULL...WITH MY BOW AND ARROW, THE FORESTS OF ETHIOPIA CANT STAND A CHANCE AGAINST ME AS A HUNTER, JUST AS, MY PRINCESS, WITH THE KEY TO MY ATTENTION...TEAR DROPS OF PURE INNOCENT INK FALLS OFF MY FEATHER AS IF THE PIN WAS A DAGGER!!! AND SHE WAS THE KILLER!!! AND I AM THE PAPER!!! ALTHOUGH !!! THE LORD IS THE AUTHOR OF LIFE, HE CREATES THE CREATORS, HE IS THE MOTIVE OF MY LOVE... I SHALL LABOR WITH MY LEFT HAND, MY RIGHT HAND IS FOR PRAISE TO THE LORD, AND A SHIELD FOR MY LOVER......J.MATTHEWS

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