Jay Electronica
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Elpadaro F. Electronica Allah (born Timothy Elpadaro Thedford), known professionally as Jay Electronica (correctly stylized as J A Y E L E C T R O N I C A), is an American rapper born on September 19, 1976. He originates from from the Magnolia Projects in New Orleans, Louisiana. The unconventional nature of much of his music, and the lack of conventional release methods for that music, has since 2007 made him the object of much attention. Jay Electronica first gained significant attention through Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge)
Influenced by: OutKast, MF DOOM, Mos Def, Saul Williams
- Active:
- 2007-present
- Scene:
- New Orleans
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