Jay Wayne Jenkins (September 28, 1977), who goes by the name Jeezy and sometimes
as Young Jeezy, is an American rap artist who has been associated with the
groups Boyz n da Hood and United Streets Dopeboyz of America. Born in Atlanta,
Georgia, he established a record label at a young age and went on to make hit
singles with artists such as Kanye West, Usher, Akon, and Rihanna. Signing with
Def Jam Records as Young Jeezy, his 2005 album Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101
went to Number 1 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart, which he followed
with The Inspiration (2006), Col...