Biography
Ricky J is a DJ/rapper from Montreal, Quebec, Canada, who is best known for the single "No Means No", which peaked at #2 on the Billboard Canada single sales chart.
His debut album, Lose Control, which included the single "No Means No", was released in 2001 on Warner Bros. Records.
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He later left Warner Bros. to sign with an independent label, Evolution Records, in 2002, with whom he released his second album, WHITEBOYS. His singles off the WhiteBoys album "Hold On" & "Got a Man" gained much radio play and video play, however due to the label's small budget the marketing and promotion was not done and the album was simply a Promotional Album in Ricky J's eyes.
Since 2004 Ricky J has dedicated his efforts to reposition himself and learn the entire music business 360 degrees. Behind the scenes Ricky J has put his stamp on Co-Production, song writing,Management all the way to Artist Bookings. Ricky J has has worked with with artists such as Kay Slay, PitBull, Ron Browz, Lady GaGa, C&C Music Factory, Kaya Jones form The PussyCat Dolls, Dj Dave Armstrong and so on.
In late 2007 Ricky J also became the Music Director for Canada's hottest Urban Lifestyles Magazine "M.O.B" Music over Business.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.