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He appeared on the song "America" from the mixtape Macadelic and opened for Miller at the Roseland Ballroom in April 2012. Along with headliner Juicy J, Joey Badass and Pro Era performed on The Smoker's Club's One Hazy Summer Tour, presented by Eckō Unltd. and. Subsequently, American rapper Mac Miller reached out to Joey Badass through Twitter to collaborate. The mixtape immediately increased his popularity in the underground scene. The mixtape was named the 38th best album of 2012 by Complex magazine and the best mixtape of 2012 by HipHopDX. On September 6 of the same year, he released another mixtape titled Rejex, which featured all the tracks that did not make it on the 1999 mixtape. A video for the song "Waves" was released in June 2012. This album was only released to music streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music in 2018. On June 12, 2012, Joey Badass released his debut solo mixtape 1999. The song was succeeded with the video premiere of "Hardknock" featuring CJ Fly on MTV2. In February 2012, Pro Era released their debut mixtape entitled The Secc$ Tap.e. On March 21, 2012, MTV News featured Joey Badass' verse from the video during a RapFix Live segment and subsequently appeared as a featured guest on Sucker Free the following month. In early 2012, Joey Badass and Capital Steez released a video for "Survival Tactics" via their YouTube channel "PROfckingERA", which samples the 2000 Fold song of the same name by Styles of Beyond. The video was re-posted on to American hip hop site World Star Hip Hop and caught the attention of Jonny Shipes, the president of Cinematic Music Group, who soon after became his manager. In October 2010, Joey Badass uploaded a video of himself freestyling to YouTube. He says that the name change is due to the media's focus on rappers with more cynical names, saying it was "what sounded cool at the time, what fit mood". He claims to have first started writing poetry and songs at the age of 11.Along with CJ Fly, he is a founding member of the collective known as Progressive Era, or Pro Era for short, which was formed by his high school friends Capital Steez and Powers Pleasant.
2018 will see Joey continue to take his exciting live show on the road and the growth of Pro Era Records with multiple releases from members of the collective as well as Joey himself.He started rapping under the name "JayOhVee", but eventually changed it to Joey Badass. Joey finished out the year touring Europe and Asia. Joey also made a return to the 3rd season of the Golden Globe-Winning television show Mr. He was also the cover star for Nylon Men’s fashion issue in March. Joey has recently been featured in Forbes, Glamour, GQ, and Billboard Magazine.
In 2017, Joey was also featured in international Adidas, American Eagle, Calvin Klein, and Pony ad campaigns. His lead single “Devastated” which he debuted at Coachella in 2016, is now certified Platinum by the RIAA. Opening week, the album came out strong as the #1 rap album and #2 independent album in the country. On April 7, 2017, Joey released his sophomore album “ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$” featuring J. The project henceforth received acclaim from his critics as well as his fans and is the catalyst that has placed Joey among hip-hop’s elite. His debut studio album, B4.da.$$, released on through Pro Era Records / Cinematic Music Group, sold an impressive 56,000 units its opening week making it the #1 rap and #1 independent album in the country. Joey released his debut mixtape, 1999, in June 2012 to critical acclaim and recognition, followed by Rejex in September, and Summer Knights on July 1, 2013. He is a co-founder of the collective Pro Era, with whom he has released two mixtapes and toured the globe multiple times. Whereas other rappers may take less risks with formulaic projects, Joey never shies away from keeping his music raw and original. With his rugged style, an invigorating outcome of his Brooklyn neighborhood and surroundings, Joey Bada$$ has been a staple in the hip-hop industry for maintaining an authentic, unique and versatile sound. Joey Bada$$ is an American, independent hip-hop Recording Artist, who hails from Brooklyn, New York.
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