About

Jo-Vaughn Virginie Scott, known by his stage name as Joey Badass, is an American rapper and actor. Born in Brooklyn, New York City, he formed the regional hip-hop group Pro Era in 2011, with whom he has released three mixtapes and formed the larger collective, Beast Coast the following year.

Nationality: American

Record label: Cinematic Music Group, Relentless Records, Columbia Records, RED Music

Nominations: BET Award for Best New Artist

Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap

Awards: Best Live Action Short Film award.