More than a rapper—a storyteller with a deep reverence for the culture and a keen awareness of his inner and outer worlds. Hailing from the west side of Detroit, Jodye Watts’s music reflects the layered experiences of his upbringing, shaped by his challenges and resilience. His lyrics are raw yet reflective, capturing the fears, hopes and dreams that resonate with a generation of 90’s babies searching for authenticity and depth. With an ear for instrumental production and a vocal delivery that serves as his own instrument; dynamics, inflections and tones, he speaks from a place that feels both familiar and sonically groundbreaking, delivering introspection over live and programmed instrumentation with an infectious energy that reflects his passion for music and the art of writing. 

Of growth and self-discovery, Jodye Watts uses his voice as a beacon for those navigating their own stories, encouraging listeners to embrace their journeys’ highs & lows while embracing and finding strength in their vulnerability. Bringing grit, honesty, and an evolving perspective, Jodye’s artistry offers a glimpse into his world—one where life’s highs and lows become a source of wisdom and strength. Through his music and message, Jodye isn’t just making records; he’s creating an experience that invites listeners to break negative cycles, feel seen, heard, and understood. - Suai Kee