J Paynter hailing from south of Perth, Western Australia is a multi-talented artist, who focuses on emceeing, visual graphics and graffiti. His versatile rap skills sees him thrive in multiple styles, from a contemporary interpretation of an old school Aussie hip-hop sound to a unique exploration of Grime. Wanting to help and grow the Australian rap scene, J Paynter regularly collaborates with artists on tracks and through his visual art skills. Producing graphics for cover artwork and logos for artists from all over the country. J Paynter started his artistic journey at a young age focusing on visual arts, at the same time, behind the scenes he was always writing raps, using it as an emotional expression and escape from reality. His talents as a visual artist saw him dropped into UNDERGROUND & UNDERRATED along with IC93, he’s now taking these opportunities to show his skills as an emcee with his debut EP Open Diary.