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Josh Rice (born Joshua Adam Rice in 1988 in Washington state, USA) better known as J Rice is an American pop and R&B artist. He has released four albums: ''Gospel meets RnB'' (2002), ''The Intro'' (2005), ''So Close'' (2008) and ''Phantom Boyz Present: J Rice'' (2011), a mixtape ''HeartBreakerz: The Official Mixtape'' (2009) and two original singles "Afraid of Love" (2010) and "Thank You for the Broken Heart" (2011). He is currently signed to Lil T Records and has been since 2002. He is founder of his own J Rice Productions company. ==Career== J Rice started very early in music. His mother sang opera, grandmother played the violin, and great great grandfather was in a 5-piece quartet with his brothers and sisters.〔(Officially The Hottest: Akash Sharma Interview with J Rice )〕 ;Music and collaborations J Rice started by releasing "hype" songs through Lil T Records, he also built fame through his online posts and music videos starting 2001.〔(Lewis Howes: How to Become a YouTube Singing Celebrity with J Rice (audio) )〕 For his online output, he is known for his multi-layer solo interpretations as well as cooperation with many online artists like Ahmir, Jason Chen, Kurt Schneider, David Sides, the then unknown and the eventual ''American Idol'' season 11 runner-up Jessica Sanchez and many others. In 2009, J Rice teamed up with producers The Phantom Boyz and JUiCY RNB in cooperation with DJ Benihana releasing a mixtape on Chappell/Warner label called ''HeartBreakerz: The Official Mixtape'' with 18 tracks all showcasing J Rice vocals.〔(Mixtapes.com: ''HeartBreakerZ vol 1'' )〕 Continuing his cooperation with producers The Phantom Boyz, in 2011, he released his third studio album ''Phantom Boyz Present: J Rice''. J Rice was also featured in Stella Mwangi's 2011 album ''Kinanda'' on the track "Throw Me a Ladder". Mwengi's album, her second, reached number 15 on the Norwegian VG-lista official albums chart. He also did a collaboration with The Piano Guys, singing "More Than Words". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「J Rice」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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