Rising to prominence in 2019, American rapper and singer Josh “Clever” Huie was
far from new to the game at the time of his big break. Born on July 8th, 1985 in
Gadsden, Alabama, he discovered his love for singing and poetry from an early
age, and in his teens became an avid battle rapper and member of local crew
Draztik. Sharing his earliest demos in the form of DIY cassettes recorded on a
karaoke machine, he boosted his profile in 2006 as a competitor on two BET TV
talent shows, 106th and Park and Spring Bling, the latter of which he won. In
July 2013, not long after being char...