Yung Joc Biography

Fast Facts

• It's Goin' Down was a number one hit on the Hot Rap Tracks chart and reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100
• His debut album "New Joc City" debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and was later certified gold by the RIAA
• Got the opportunity to write a jingle for Revlon through his father, who owned a hair-care products company
• Signed with Bad Boy Records in 2006 and released his debut album, "New Joc City," later that year
• Originally wanted to be a basketball player and would often ask his parents for the first basketball he saw when they took him to Toys R Us
• Best known as a rapper whose hit songs include "It's Goin' Down" and "I Know U See It․"
• Started the record label Swagg Team Entertainment in 2009 which features acts like Hotstylz and GS Boyz