IKO THE RAINMAN (Jackson Paraiso), is an American-Brazilian hip-hop artist and filmmaker from South Florida. IKO draws his lyrical inspiration from comic books, cult television shows, video games, and much more. He has achieved his growing popularity due to his unique blend of popular culture references in his songs, as well as his fast-paced delivery. His primary musical influences include Eminem, Childish Gambino, and MF Doom. IKO THE RAINMAN is a modern day rapper for “nerds.”