Born and raised in Decatur, GA, Jawz Of Life is a concert waiting to happen – anytime and anywhere. Dubbed the New East Mouth of the South, this southern-bred lyricist offers a surprisingly unique and fresh sound. Being true to the title of emcee, Jawz captivates audiences from young to young-at-heart. His energetic yet smooth lyrical flow compliments tracks of all kinds, whether his own or in a collaboration. Affectionately known as “Worldwide Local,” Jawz Of Life paints masterpieces with his words, as he weaves tales from his life experiences and everyday occurrences into creative storytelling. Jawz can be described as a southern Common with the wit of JAY-Z and the writing ability of Andre 3000. His lyrical diversity embodies his character, as JOL provides positive inspiration for the spiritually challenged of every background. His mission is simple yet profound: to be a powerful, legendary entertainer who uses his talents and Hip Hop to #SpeakLife to those in need. Jawz released his acclaimed debut solo album, ”First Breath,” in 2001. Since then, he has released projects with his Hip Hop conglomerate, TH5PENTAGON; renowned Hip Hop/R&B/Rock triad, Passport; Monsterpiece Theater collective (THE-5IVE + tH_bAsTeRdS); and The Dungeon Family 2nd Generation: Dungeoneze. In 2009, Jawz released a CD in honor of Michael Jackson entitled “Mike & Life,” and in 2011, he again mixed his effortless lyrical style with the smooth R&B voice of Luther Vandross, with the release of “Big Luther.” His 2014 project, “Life Lines,” has been lauded by fans and #LifeSupporters, and it continues to receive the highest of marks from music aficionados. Jawz teamed up with producer/composer, Musical Mindz, in 2016 to form Mellifluous Streams. The resulting collaboration resulted in a highly acclaimed, self-titled Hip Hop, Jazz and Rock infused EP. Jawz is a Second Generation member of The Dungeon Family music organization, which includes Cee Lo Green, Outkast, Goodie Mob and others. He has collaborated with Hip Hop pioneers like No Malice (Clipse), Sadat X (Brand Nubian), DMC (Run-DMC), T-Mo and Khujo Goodie (Goodie Mob), Witchdoctor (The Dungeon Family), Diamond D (DITC), DJ Hurricane (Beastie Boys) and many others.