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Jeune Afrique

Jeune Afrique is a Paris-based francophone pan-African news magazine founded in 1960 in Tunis by Béchir Ben Yahmed, weekly for six decades before becoming monthly in 2020.

Jeunesse Arena

Jeunesse Arena, also known as Arena Jeunesse, is a former name of Farmasi Arena, an indoor arena in Rio de Janeiro's Barra da Tijuca built for the 2007 Pan American Games.

JEV

JEV, also written Jev, is an American electronic music producer and DJ in UK garage, house, and drum and bass, based in New York City.

Jewel Ackah

Jewel Ackah (1945–2018) was a Ghanaian highlife singer and drummer known as the Prince of Hi-Life, who recorded over 27 albums and composed the National Democratic Congress anthem.

Jewel Nightclub

Jewel Nightclub is an EDM and open-format nightclub at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, opened in 2016 by Hakkasan Group and now run by Tao Group.

Jhayco

Jhayco (Jesús Manuel Nieves Cortés, born 1993), formerly Jhay Cortez, is a Puerto Rican reggaeton and Latin trap singer-songwriter behind "No Me Conoce (Remix)", "Dákiti" with Bad Bunny, and the albums Famouz, Timelezz, and Le Clique: Vida Rockstar (X).

Jhoanna

Jhoanna (Jhoanna Christine Burgos Robles, born 2004, Calamba, Laguna) is a Filipino singer, dancer, and rapper, leader, lead vocalist, and lead rapper of the P-pop girl group BINI, distinct from other namesakes.

JID

JID (Destin Route, born 1989) is an Atlanta rapper, Spillage Village member and Dreamville signee, known for rapid-fire technical rap; albums The Never Story, DiCaprio 2, The Forever Story, and 2025's Grammy-nominated God Does Like Ugly.

Jidenna

Jidenna (Jidenna Theodore Mobisson, born 1985) is a Nigerian-American rapper-singer behind the 2015 double-platinum, Grammy-nominated hit "Classic Man," albums The Chief and 85 to Africa, and a "swank" Afrobeat-hip-hop style.

Jihan

Jihan (지한), born Han Jihyo (한지효) in 2004, is a South Korean singer who debuted in the girl group Weeekly in 2020 under Play M Entertainment.

Jihyo (박지효)

Jihyo (박지효), born 1997, is the leader and main vocalist of K-pop girl group TWICE (debuted 2015). Solo debut EP ZONE (2023) sold 534,565 first-week copies; left JYP in October 2026 to found agency EMITHAUS while staying in TWICE.

Jillionaire

Jillionaire (Christopher Leacock), Trinidadian DJ and producer born 1978, Major Lazer member alongside Diplo and Walshy Fire from 2011 until June 2019, founder of Feel Up Records and solo artist.

Jim Jones (rapper)

Jim Jones (Joseph Guillermo Jones II, born 1976) is an American rapper and record executive, co-founder of Harlem's Diplomats (Dipset) with Cam'ron, known for the 2006 platinum Top Ten hit "We Fly High" and albums On My Way to Church and El Capo.

Jim Legxacy

Jim Legxacy (James Folorunso Ifeanyi Olaloye, born 1999) is a British rapper, singer, and producer from Lewisham, London. Known for genre-blending mixtapes HNPM and black british music (2025) on XL Recordings, and for co-producing Dave and Central Cee's chart-topping Sprinter.

Jimin (박지민)

Jimin (박지민; also romanized Park Jimin, distinct from AOA's Shin Jimin, footballer Lim Ji-min) is the BTS main dancer and lead vocalist, born 1995 in Busan; first Korean soloist to hit Billboard No. 1, army sergeant discharged, returned for 2026's ARIRANG.

Jimin discography

Jimin discography: solo releases by BTS member Jimin (지민), including the albums FACE (2023) and MUSE (2024), singles "Promise", "Christmas Love", "Closer Than This", and collaborations "With You", "Vibe", and "Angel Pt. 1"; "Like Crazy" was the first Hot 100 No. 1 by a BTS member as a soloist.

Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff (James Chambers, 1944-2025), Jamaican reggae pioneer, star of The Harder They Come, two-time Best Reggae Album Grammy winner, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Order of Merit recipient.

Jimmy Wopo

Jimmy Wopo (Travon Smart) was a Pittsburgh rapper from the Hill District, known for "Elm Street" and mixtapes Woponese and Jordan Kobe; killed in a 2018 drive-by at 21.

Jimpster

Jimpster is the alias of Jamie Odell, a British deep house producer, DJ, and label owner who has released music since the early 1990s and co-founded Freerange Records in 1996.

Jin (김석진) (singer)

Jin (김석진), real name Kim Seok-jin, born 1992, is the eldest member and sub-vocalist of BTS. Known for The Astronaut, solo albums Happy and Echo, the #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR, and first BTS military discharge in June 2024.

Jinjer

Jinjer, Ukrainian progressive groove metal band from Donetsk formed in 2009, fronted by Tatiana Shmayluk; viral hit Pisces, albums King of Everything, Wallflowers, and Duél (2025) on Napalm Records.

Jinyoung (entertainer, born 1994)

Jinyoung (박진영, born 1994) is a South Korean singer and actor, GOT7 vocalist and former JJ Project member, now with BH Entertainment; not the JYP founder or B1A4's Jinyoung.

Jiro Wang (汪东城)

Jiro Wang (汪東城; 汪東成, b. 24 August 1981) is a Taiwanese actor-singer, Fahrenheit (飛輪海) member representing 95℉, star of KO One, and rock soloist behind the 2012 album What Are You Waiting For.

Jisoo

Jisoo (김지수, Kim Ji-soo), born 1995, is the BLACKPINK lead vocalist and visual; solo debut Me (2023) with FLOWER, label Blissoo, EP Amortage (2025), actress in Snowdrop and Newtopia. Distinct from HANA's Lee Jisoo.

Jithin Raj (playback singer)

Jithin Raj (ജിതിന്‍ രാജ്) is an Indian playback singer from Malappuram, Kerala, active since the mid-2010s, known for D. Imman Tamil hits and 'Periyone' in Aadujeevitham (2024).

JiU (musician)

JiU (지유), birth name Kim Min-ji, is a South Korean singer born in 1994 who leads the rock-influenced girl group Dreamcatcher and joined its sub-unit UAU in 2025.

JJ Lin

JJ Lin (林俊傑, Wayne Lim, born 1981, Singapore) is a Mandopop singer-songwriter whose 2003 debut 樂行者 led to Golden Melody Best New Artist and Best Composer wins, 15 studio albums, hits like 江南 and 曹操, plus fashion, esports, racing and coffee ventures.

JK (Punjabi singer)

JK, born Jatinder Kumar Bhutta, is a British Bhangra and Punjabi-pop singer from Derby, England, active since 2008 and known for the number-one singles 'Challeh Mundhia' and 'Jija Saali'.

JK (Zambian singer)

JK is the stage name of Jordan Katembula, a Zambian singer and producer born in 1978 in Ndola, known as a pioneer of the Zed Beats pop sound.

JL Gaspar (제이엘)

JL Gaspar (제이엘), Jay Lawrence Gaspar, born 2004 in Muntinlupa, is a Filipino idol who debuted with P-pop group PLUUS in 2023, won SBS's Universe League with 3,168,841 votes, and debuted in K-pop group AHOF in 2025.