Justin McCorkle, better known by his stage name J Speed, is an American rapper, songwriter, engineer and record producer. His name originates from the combination of his first initial “J” and a childhood nickname “Speed” which he earned from numerous records set on the track and field. J Speed has many styles ranging from classic hip hop to theatrical thought provoking world-hop. His 2010 debut year was all but one directional starting with the artist introductory “Sophomore Slump” followed by albums “3 Listens” and “For Fans Four”. Only to return in 2011 to release albums “The 5 Speed” and “Long Play Six”. In early 2012 he opened with one of his most successful records to date with the release of his sixth studio album “Into Ne Ves Deeps” with the lead single “Good Morning” paving the way. However forged from the strength and determination, later the same year he released another exceptional piece of work with his next studio project titled “Radical 64”. In mid 2013 he returned to the studio recording his next body of work titled “Studio 9” followed by two more full length projects in 2014 “Ten Decibels” in the spring and “The Eleventh Exquisite” in late winter all of which were recorded and published under independent label Adrilson Productions LLC. In building such a strong resume in a short time period he began to set a new standard for the phrase one man army while continuing to solidify his place among the most talented musicians in the industry. The most interesting thing is though he brings a myriad of styles, it is true to his originality which he continues to recreate becoming an inventor of sound and a new wave of rap that has yet to be discovered. He is a voyager who has found his own very unique art form.