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J.Q. Mcclain, (better known by his stage name LawJQ ,^[1]^[2] ) is an American revolutionist^[3] and rap artist from The Bronx, New York. He is most known for being a featured artist on Jamaican dance hall deejay Blak Ryno^[4] , song "Comin' Thru" which received a large enough buzz to reach the ears of Dj Pain 1 ^[5]who then remixed the song. He is a member of Iota Phi Theta^[6].

Mcclain made his debut on the 2014 Coast to Coast compilation Coast 2 Coast Presents: #MakinMoves Mixtape Vol. 64^[7]. At the start of the 2000s, Mcclain rose to prominence as one of the frontmen of The Bronx Hip Hop collective Nubred Ent (renamed LVS Nation) who scored a local hit in 2007 with the single "Nubred Anthem".

LawJQ and Darkness — LawJQ during "Weed N I" music video

After a few mixtape(s) with the group, they went defunct years later due to unknown reasons. In 2014, he reemerged as a solo artist releasing his first mixtape, The Difference Vol. 1 which was a local success, selling over 5,000 physical copies.

In 2014, shortly after the release of The Difference Vol. 1. Mcclain released a freestyle to Macklemore's "Thrift Shop" which received over 20,000 views in a span of 2 days. In 2020, Mcclain released his debut solo album, Higher Frequencies LP^[8]^[9].

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

Mixtape Releases

2014: The Difference Vol. 1^[13]
2015: A Statement in The Miror^[14]
2015: The Difference Vol. 2^[15]
2017: The Re3ellion: A Message to My Re3els^[16]
2018: The Difference Vol. 3^[17]

[1] ttps://g.co/kgs/YZ4EFr

[2] ttps://www.lawjq.com/bio

[3] ttps://jontaimcclain.wixsite.com/thebhgc/about_us

[4] ttps://open.spotify.com/track/5qwXMbt6qGYZAOB43M21S0?si=0Rdc51PpS6q2ygL4HdvWMg

[5] ttps://open.spotify.com/album/4t7bbg4OR2LykhaLmBI32F?si=TJg_FDNXSPWr0hQbE-0kmQ

[6] ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iota_Phi_Theta#Notable_Members

[7] ttps://coast2coastmixtapes.com/member/ihatejq

[8] ttps://g.co/kgs/YZ4EFr

[9] ttps://soundofboston.com/album-review-higher-frequencies-by-lawjq/

[10] ttps://open.spotify.com/album/5HW5MHsnvqvOFoPIS8SQoK?si=y49NLbAzRzOWe3F095xjfw

[11] ttps://g.co/kgs/YZ4EFr

[12] ttps://open.spotify.com/album/3XMFODI6BjtPN1So5JBP1f?si=Gw2osu1pSiOA3ZIZVkyLQw

[13] ttps://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-One-mixtape.641731.html

[14] ttps://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-A-Statement-In-The-Miror-mixtape.697400.html

[15] ttps://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-Two-mixtape.731983.html

[16] ttps://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-THE-RE3ELLION-A-Message-To-My-Re3els-mixtape.826020.html

[17] ttps://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-3-mixtape.898641.html

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-{{People/artist_description|title1 = LawJQ|image1 = Lawjq.jpg|birth_name = J.Q. Mcclain|other_names = LawJQ|born = Birthdate: October 17
+{{Infobox artist|title1 = LawJQ|image1 = Lawjq.jpg|birth_name = J.Q. Mcclain|born = Birthdate: October 17
-Hometown: The Bronx, New York|origin = United States . Guyana|genres = Rap/Hip Hop|occupation = Revolutionist, Rapper, Director, Philanthropist, Designer|years_active = 2006 - present|labels = The Re3el Empire|associated_acts = Blak Ryno, Vybz Kartel, Blakout Prestige, DMX, Stretch, DJ Pain One|caption1=|died=}}J.Q. Mcclain, (better known by his stage name [https://www.lawjq.com/  LawJQ ,] ) is an American revolutionist and rap artist from The Bronx, New York. He is most known for being a featured artist on Jamaican dance hall deejay [https://jamaicansmusic.com/artist/Black_Ryno Blak Ryno] , song "Comin' Thru" which received a large enough buzz to reach the ears of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Pain_1 Dj Pain 1] who then remixed the song. He is a member of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iota_Phi_Theta#Notable_Members Iota Phi Theta].
+Hometown: The Bronx, New York|origin = United States . Guyana|genre = Rap/Hip Hop|occupation = Revolutionist, Rapper, Director, Philanthropist, Designer|years_active = 2006 - present|record_label = The Re3el Empire|associated_acts = Blak Ryno, Vybz Kartel, Blakout Prestige, DMX, Stretch, DJ Pain One|caption1=}}J.Q. Mcclain, (better known by his stage name [https://www.lawjq.com/  LawJQ ,]<ref>https://g.co/kgs/YZ4EFr</ref><ref>https://www.lawjq.com/bio</ref> ) is an American revolutionist<ref>https://jontaimcclain.wixsite.com/thebhgc/about_us</ref> and rap artist from The Bronx, New York. He is most known for being a featured artist on Jamaican dance hall deejay [https://jamaicansmusic.com/artist/Black_Ryno Blak Ryno]<ref>https://open.spotify.com/track/5qwXMbt6qGYZAOB43M21S0?si=0Rdc51PpS6q2ygL4HdvWMg</ref> , song "Comin' Thru" which received a large enough buzz to reach the ears of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Pain_1 Dj Pain 1] <ref>https://open.spotify.com/album/4t7bbg4OR2LykhaLmBI32F?si=TJg_FDNXSPWr0hQbE-0kmQ</ref>who then remixed the song. He is a member of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iota_Phi_Theta Iota Phi Theta]<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iota_Phi_Theta#Notable_Members</ref>.
-Mcclain made his debut on the 2014 [https://coast2coastlive.com/ Coast to Coast] compilation [https://coast2coastmixtapes.com/member/ihatejq Coast 2 Coast Presents: #MakinMoves Mixtape Vol. 64.] At the start of the 2000s, Mcclain rose to prominence as one of the frontmen of The Bronx Hip Hop collective  [https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Lost-Tape-mixtape.717435.html Nubred Ent]   [https://www.facebook.com/officiallvs718 (renamed LVS Nation)] who scored a local hit in 2007 with the single [https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Lost-Tape-mixtape.717435.html "Nubred Anthem"].<br />[[File:LawJQ-In-Darkness.jpg|alt=LawJQ and Darkness|thumb|LawJQ during "Weed N I" music video|263x263px]]
-After a few mixtapes with the group, they went defunct years later due to unknown reasons. In 2013, he reemerged as a solo artist releasing his first mixtape, [https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-One-mixtape.641731.html The Difference Vol. 1]  which was a local success, selling over 5,000 physical copies.
-In 2014, shortly after the release of The Difference Vol. 1. Mcclain released a freestyle to Macklemore's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QK8mJJJvaes "Thrift Shop"]  which received over 20,000  views in a span of 2 days.  In 2020, Mcclain released his debut solo album, [https://www.lawjq.com/higher-frequencies Higher Frequencies LP]
+Mcclain made his debut on the 2014 [https://coast2coastlive.com/ Coast to Coast] compilation [https://coast2coastmixtapes.com/member/ihatejq Coast 2 Coast Presents: #MakinMoves Mixtape Vol. 64]<ref>https://coast2coastmixtapes.com/member/ihatejq</ref>[https://coast2coastmixtapes.com/member/ihatejq .] At the start of the 2000s, Mcclain rose to prominence as one of the frontmen of The Bronx Hip Hop collective  [https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Lost-Tape-mixtape.717435.html Nubred Ent]   [https://www.facebook.com/officiallvs718 (renamed LVS Nation)] who scored a local hit in 2007 with the single [https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Lost-Tape-mixtape.717435.html "Nubred Anthem"].<br />[[File:LawJQ-In-Darkness.jpg|alt=LawJQ and Darkness|thumb|LawJQ during "Weed N I" music video|263x263px]]
+After a few mixtape(s) with the group, they went defunct years later due to unknown reasons. In 2014, he reemerged as a solo artist releasing his first mixtape, [https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-One-mixtape.641731.html The Difference Vol. 1]  which was a local success, selling over 5,000 physical copies.
+In 2014, shortly after the release of The Difference Vol. 1. Mcclain released a freestyle to Macklemore's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QK8mJJJvaes "Thrift Shop"]  which received over 20,000  views in a span of 2 days.  In 2020, Mcclain released his debut solo album, [https://hip-hop-music.fandom.com/wiki/Higher_Frequencies Higher Frequencies LP]<ref>https://g.co/kgs/YZ4EFr</ref><ref>https://soundofboston.com/album-review-higher-frequencies-by-lawjq/</ref>.
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 ===Studio albums===
-*2020: ''[[Higher Frequencies]]''
+*2020: ''[[Higher Frequencies]]''<ref>https://open.spotify.com/album/5HW5MHsnvqvOFoPIS8SQoK?si=y49NLbAzRzOWe3F095xjfw</ref>
+*2020: ''[[I Feel You]]''<ref>https://g.co/kgs/YZ4EFr</ref><ref>https://open.spotify.com/album/3XMFODI6BjtPN1So5JBP1f?si=Gw2osu1pSiOA3ZIZVkyLQw</ref>
-*2020: ''[[I Feel You]]''
+*2022: [https://www.lawjq.com Now Feel Me...]
-*2021: ''[https://open.spotify.com/track/0ySry4jyzrfDjDUxrqpmbs?si=zYLPy15iQnGkq9Gvrgr-wQ Premeditated]''
+Mixtape Releases
+*2014: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-One-mixtape.641731.html The Difference Vol. 1]''<ref>https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-One-mixtape.641731.html</ref>
+*2015: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-A-Statement-In-The-Miror-mixtape.697400.html A Statement in The Miror]''<ref>https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-A-Statement-In-The-Miror-mixtape.697400.html</ref>
+*2015: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-Two-mixtape.731983.html The Difference Vol. 2]''<ref>https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-Two-mixtape.731983.html</ref>
+*2017: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-THE-RE3ELLION-A-Message-To-My-Re3els-mixtape.826020.html The Re3ellion: A Message to My Re3els]''<ref>https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-THE-RE3ELLION-A-Message-To-My-Re3els-mixtape.826020.html</ref>
+*2018: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-3-mixtape.898641.html The Difference Vol. 3]''<ref>https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-3-mixtape.898641.html</ref>
-<br />
-===Mixtape Releases===
-*2014: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-One-mixtape.641731.html The Difference Vol. 1]''
-*2015: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-A-Statement-In-The-Miror-mixtape.697400.html A Statement in The Miror]''
-*2015: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-Two-mixtape.731983.html The Difference Vol. 2]''
-*2017: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-THE-RE3ELLION-A-Message-To-My-Re3els-mixtape.826020.html The Re3ellion: A Message to My Re3els]''
-*2018: ''[https://www.datpiff.com/LawJQ-The-Difference-Volume-3-mixtape.898641.html The Difference Vol. 3]''