J. Chosen has always loved music, but his large stature made his main focus basketball. While in college, he was plagued with multiple injuries, which ended his basketball career. He later met a music producer who told him to try an open mic night, and he’s been hooked on music ever since. He gigs throughout Atlanta but makes money as a special needs teacher’s assistant. He recently became a father but finds it difficult to see his son as he lives three hours from his child’s mother.