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STRAY MAN

Biography

Originally known as Its.Jovahn , up until 2023, began producing at age 13 after being introduced to the youth program, A.M.P.E.D. in Louisville, Ky. He began producing under Nick Burke, Yons, and many more in this program. Dave.Will.Chris. now the head of A.M.P.E.D. found JoVahn writing for other artists and began to push him to write for himself regardless of his reluctances. Over the course of 5 years Its.Jovahn performed, produced, and collaborated with artists thought out the city. At 18 he moved to Northern Kentucky University for school, in the process of preparing for his transition he found out Nick Burke had moved to Cincinnati. After moving to the “Greater Cincinnati Area” he began assisting Nick Burke at his studio, while also attending open mics and musician networking events through out the city of Cincinnati. Later down the road he’d meet acts like Khari and Dayo Gold which he’d later collaborate with. During his freshman year he began reaching out to artist in other cities throughout the state of Ohio, N'shai Iman. Which led to his wanting to collaborate with more artist that were further from his reach. During the search he came in contact with Redduhkidd in Chicago, caf3 and BRLY. in the United Kingdom, as well as local acts in his hometown, KING , Dohboiii , Dave.Will.Chris. But after a series of events/lifestyle changes beginning in 2022, Its.Jovahn removed his music in Jan 2024. As a result, The Art Of WANDr was birthed Aug 2024.