Huey Jefferson
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Huey Jefferson, born Elisha Adonijah Stevens on February 20th, 2001, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer based in Oceanside, California. Known for his self-reflective and prolific approach to music, Huey Jefferson independently released over 8 projects and 92 songs in the year 2020 alone. His music showcases a blend of introspection and raw lyricism.
Stevens began his professional career in 2019, initially gaining attention through SoundCloud with his instrumental project "Rough Cuts Vol.1: Soul". He released his debut independent album "The Boy" in November 2019, which received local acclaim. Huey Jefferson is also a member of the online-focused experimental underground collective called B.IV.
Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, Stevens spent his early years in Richmond before relocating to Carlsbad, California. His musical influences range from classic hip-hop acts like MF DOOM and Wu-Tang Clan to Odd Future, which inspired him during his formative years. Stevens' music career started with rap battling and producing his own beats using FL Studio.
Throughout his career, Huey Jefferson has released various instrumental projects, mixtapes, EPs, and albums. Notably, his 2020 project "Prosperity Thru Deprivation" showcased a departure from classic hip-hop influences, instead drawing inspiration from the hidden renaissance of underground rap. His 2021 LP "The Boy II: Solastalgia" garnered critical acclaim, despite personal challenges during its release.
With a focus on personal and progressive music, Huey Jefferson's artistic journey continues to evolve. He has cited artists such as Earl Sweatshirt, Lil Ugly Mane, J Dilla, Madlib, and Kendrick Lamar as major influences. Stevens' dedication to his craft and introspective storytelling sets him apart in the music industry.
Discography
Albums:
The Boy - Released November 9th, 2019
Prosperity Thru Deprivation - Released February 29th, 2020
Queen III - Released September 25th, 2020
The Boy II: Solastalgia - Released September 3rd, 2021
Instrumental Projects:
Rough Cuts Vol. 1: Soul - Released January 18th, 2019
Rough 1.5 - Released May 17th, 2019
Rough Cuts Vol. 2 - Released August 28th, 2020
Rough Cuts Vol. 3 - Released December 25th, 2020
Sulking in the Sun - Released May 21st, 2021
Mixtapes:
Gorilla Grodd’s Tape of DOOM (under the alias “GRODD”) - Released July 29th, 2019
Queen II DELUXE - Released April 20th, 2020
FUZZY SPIT-TRADING DEMOS (under the alias “Eli Stevens”) Released January 4th, 2022
McKinley’s Demo (under the alias McKinley) - Released September 5th, 2022
EPs:
Queen EP - Released April 20th, 2019
WHYYOUSOFUCKINGLOUD (with B.IV) - Released June 14th, 2019
SCARED OF DYING, TIRED OF LIVING - Released February 19th, 2021
CHEWING BROKEN GLASS VOL. 1 - Released February 20th, 2022
Mud - Released April 20th, 2022
Live Albums:
Huey Jefferson Live From Backfence 02/14/22 - Released June 11th, 2021
Singles:
Legacy - Released October 11th, 2019
Food Stamp Flows (with Edawg, DYNO, and CA$H?) - Released December 28th, 2019
Call of the Void - Released January 24th, 2020
Blessed2 - Released February 20th, 2020
Blessed3 (with DYNO) - Released June 26th, 2020
Wings///Buttah - Released November 20th, 2020
Guide (with Suave Dubois, JWhipp, and DYNO) - Released April 20th, 2021
Nosferatu (with Suave Dubois) - July 16th, 2021
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