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Jb the First Lady
12+ albums
Canadianwest coastcanadaVancouvercancon
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Jerilynn Webster, aka JB the First Lady, is a member of the Nuxalk & Onondaga Nations. She is a Vancouver-based female hip hop/spoken word artist, beat-boxer, cultural dancer and youth educator. "using [her] words to go upwards/not backwards." These are lyrics that describe what JB tries to convey in her music. JB has performed at over 500 hip hop shows, anywhere from auditoriums to Annual General Meetings for community organizations. She is spreading the words of empowerment & the perspective of urban indigenous women in Canada. Hip Hop is her chosen avenue of expression. JB’s music is lyrically motivated with depth, meaning, and positivity like none other. She has released 4 albums to date, "Indigenous Love" (2008); "Get Ready, Get Steady" (2011) and "Indigenous Girl Lifestyle" (2014) and the 2015 IMA winning album "Indigenized by Entertribal" in collaboration with Chief Rock. JB is the 2015 winner of the Indigenous Music Award for Best Album Cover. She is a 5-time nominated artist at the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards, the only female to ever be nominated for Best Hip Hop Album (twice), and has been nominated previously for Best Pop Album & Best Album Cover. JB wants young indigenous women to feel proud, inspired, and to see someone on stage that looks like them; representing indigenous women in mainstream media. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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