About
J Bert, known for his Rap music and strong inspirational lyrics is
taking the industry by storm by recapturing and reviving the Hip Hop
world, by simultaneously giving it a new vibe. J Bert born Junior
Kissi on April 22, 1998 in Dallas TX, was raised in France starting
at a young age. Representing the DDD.TX (T.X., Dallas and Houston)
area and self described as "The French Bee”, Berts music
genuinely and soulfully chronicles life from a perspective of a
maturing young man who is unafraid to be transparent about his
journey. Bert has performed for audiences worldwide including
opening up for notable artist such as A-STAR, Dadju and Afro B just
to name a few. In May of 2019, Bert began performing in Dallas with
Detty K also an upcoming talent artist known his featured song with
Bert called “Stump It”. He has also had the pleasure of recording
with Bert Music, and currently working on his upcoming projects for
the next year to come. Currently as an independent artist, Bert is
looking forward to continuing to globalize his sound and solidify
his place in the music industry.
J Bert
Junior Kissi (born April 22, 1998), better known as J Bert, is an
American rapper and songwriter. Currently signed to Bert Music, he
released his debut studio album, The Kairos, on October 3, 2018. His
second studio album, Vision, was released on February 7, 2019. He
released his third studio album, Eighty Eight, on December 28, 2020.
Early life
Junior Kissi was born in Dallas on April 22, 1998. He is of Ivorian
descent and grew up speaking French fluently. After his
parent's divorce, Junior moved at the age of 6 with his uncle
to Lyon, France, the capital city in France's
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region which is about four hours drive from
Paris, France. J Bert said he grew up listening to Sexion
d'Assaut, Jay-Z, 2Pac, |Notorious B.I.G & 50 Cent, but
after moving to Dallas, he started listening to Drake and Future.
His first rap name was Bert, but later changed it to J Bert. He
attended J J Pearce High School in Richardson, Texas.
Career
In 2019, he released his debut solo mixtape, Vision, and later that
year released a collaborative song with upcoming artist Detty K
called Stump It (volume 1).During the same year, J Bert's song,
Lover Her, gain popularity on the famous platform TikTok. In 2020,
he released his second collaborative album titled Eighty Eight. The
11-Track project featured music producer and sound engineer from
Texas, California and Morocco. An independent multimedia brand with
over 15 million views gave recognition on their platform to support
J Bert in his music career. On February 7, 2019, J Bert announced
that he had signed to Bert Music. A record label supervised by his
management team. J Bert, a talented artist, released his album
"Eighty Eight" on December 28, 2020. The album boasts a
collection of 11 captivating songs, including collaborations with
artists Detty K and Yundo Hundo. With its unique blend of genres and
soulful melodies, "Eighty Eight" is a must-listen for any
music lover. On 15 October 2021, J Bert released album "WHAT’S
NEXT”, under his own banner Bert Music. Right after the realease it
gained some serious attention of the music lovers. He has recently
released his highly anticipated album "Rockstar" on
December 31, 2022. The album comprises of 7 songs, including his
chart-topping hit track "BUMBA," which marks his first
venture into the Afro-beat genre after a considerable period. With
his unique sound and captivating lyrics, J Bert has once again
proven his ability to create music that resonates with fans from
different musical backgrounds.