Jise choose hip-hop as his means of expressing his visions and points of view, taking the name used by his brother, who passed away at an early age. After having moved to Bushwick Brooklyn, where he joined the legendary independent hip-hop group The Arsonists, he really began to polish his skills as a emcee. Having toured with the likes of Public Enemy, The Roots, The Beatnuts. Zach De La Rocha of Rage Against the Machines was quoted on rolling stone magazine as saying “The Arsonists are seeing hip-hop again as a vehicle in which to engage in things that are substantial in people’s lives”. Jise joined up with CJM 2007 and began recording solo material. He has released Lt Word Chronicles, Chronicles 2, and Passion of. He currently is working on a group project Defiant III with Alucard and IDE, as well as new solo material.
