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JAHSH B “REFLECTIONS OF AN ARTIST” JAHSH B WAS BORN JEAN JOSUE GRANDOIT ON SEPTEMBER , 22 1977 , IN PORT-AU-PRINCE , HAITI. HE ARRIVED IN AMERICA IN 1986 AT THE AGE OF 9 AFTER THE DEATH OF HIS MOTHER.

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JAHSH B “REFLECTIONS OF AN ARTIST” JAHSH B WAS BORN JEAN JOSUE GRANDOIT ON SEPTEMBER , 22 1977 , IN PORT-AU-PRINCE , HAITI. HE ARRIVED IN AMERICA IN 1986 AT THE AGE OF 9 AFTER THE DEATH OF HIS MOTHER. ONCE HERE, JAHSH CONFRONTED MANY OF LIFE’S HARSH REALITIES THAT ACCOMPANY GHETTO LIVING. NO ONE SECURED A HOME FOR HIM. HE HAD TO LIVE NOMADICALLY WITH AUNTS, UNCLES.ETC… HE GREW UP IN A CHRISTIAN FAMILY WHERE HIS GRANDFATHER JEAN YVES GRANDOIT ESTABLISHED THE FIRST FRENCH/CREOLE CHURCH IN THE COMMUNITY OF BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN,NYC. JAHSH B BEGAN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD OF MUSIC AT THE AGE OF 10. FROM THE BEGINNING OF HIS MUSICAL EXPERIENCES ,HE HAD A POWERFUL VISION. HE WANTED TO BE ONE OF THE VOICES EXPRESSING LIBERATION THROUGH REBEL MUSIC. IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL , JAHSH PORTRAYED THE ROLE OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR IN A SCHOOL PLAY. AROUND THIS TIME , JAHSH BEGAN TAKING GUITAR LESSONS AT HOME . BY AGE 13 , HE BEGAN ATTENDING THE BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC TO ENHANCE HIS GUITAR SKILLS. AS TIM
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