Jay Ant

Jay Ant was born and raised in the Bay Area. He started rapping and making beats on his computer at the age of 14. He grew up listening to R&B artists such as 112, Jodeci, R.Kelly, Aaliyah, Michael Jackson, Usher, and Marvin Gaye. As he grew older he becameinfluenced by contemporary artists such as Kanye West, Jay-Z, Pharrell, Andre 3000, Mos Def, Common, N.E.R.D and Daft Punk.