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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jacquavius Smith |
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| Born | May 1, 2000 Orlando, Florida |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Labels | 916% ENTERTAINMENT |
Jacquavius Dennard Smith (born May 1, 2000), known professionally as Glokknine, is a rapper from Orlando, Florida. He is best known for his song, "10 Percent" which has received over 20 million views on YouTube.
Early life
GlokkNine began rapping at the age of 9 years old using beats he found on YouTube. GlokkNine released his first song, Ugly on YouTube on July 10, 2017 which has received over 20,000 views. [1]
GlokkNine gained more exposure after releasing some of his music videos through WorldStarHipHop. On March 1, 2018 he released the music video for "JailHizeeBluez" as a WorldStarHipHop exclusive. The video received over a million views in less than a month. He wrote the song "JailHizeeBluez" while incarcerated and released the song after he was released from prison.[2]
GlokkNine's stage name was inspired by the Glock pistol and WFTV Channel 9 his favorite local news channel. The two kk's in his name stand for KillKill.
Career
GlokkNine released his first mixtape, Kold Face Kold Case with 9 tracks on January 2, 2018. He released his second mixtape, Bloodshells Revenge with 18 tracks on April 17, 2018. Glokknine released the 17 track mixtape, Loyalty Kill Love on July 23, 2018. On December 19, 2018 he released the 11 track mixtape, Lil Glokk That Stole Khristmas.
Touring
GlokkNine performed at the 2018 Rolling Loud Festival on May 13, 2018 in Miami, Florida hitting the same stage as Lil Pump, J. Cole, Travis Scott and Future among others. [3]
Legal Issues
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In October, 2018 Glokknine was arrested on multiple charges, including possession of a concealed weapon by a convicted delinquent, grand theft in the third degree, and possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana.[4]
References
- ^ NiceJewBoy (2018-03-08). "Interview with GlokkNine, the Florida rapper Up Next". Curated Flame. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
- ^ WORLDSTARHIPHOP (2018-03-01), GlokkNine "JailHizeeBluez" (WSHH Exclusive - Official Music Video), retrieved 2019-03-24
- ^ II, C. Vernon Coleman. "Watch the Livestream of Every Performance at 2018 Rolling Loud - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
- ^ "Florida rapper got pulled over for drag racing. What was in his car got him arrested". miamiherald. Retrieved 2019-03-24.