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James Ivy Richardson II (born March 3, 1976) is an American performance poet, spoken word artist, songwriter, and author. He won his first Grammy Award in 2023 with his sixth album, The Poet Who Sat by the Door .
J. Ivy is a pioneer of Hip-Hop Poetry, who has collaborated with Kanye West, Jay-Z, John Legend, and Beyoncé. He has won two GRAMMYs, performed on HBO Def Poetry, and authored a book and a movement called Dear Father.
J. Ivy is a Award Winning Poet, Recording Artist, Songwriter, Actor, and Author from Chicago, who is known for his work on HBO Def Poetry, Kanye West’s, “Never Let Me Down," television...
J. Ivy is a Grammy-winning performance poet, spoken word artist, and songwriter from Chicago. He has collaborated with Kanye West, Jay-Z, John Legend, and others, and published a memoir based on his poem "Dear Father".
Nov 30, 2021 · November 30, 2021. I’m beyond proud to announce that my latest album, CATCHING DREAMS: Live at Fort Knox Chicago has been nominated for a GRAMMY in the category for Best Spoken Word Album. This is huge for the culture.
Feb 4, 2024 · Watch J. Ivy's acceptance speech for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album For ‘THE LIGHT INSIDE’ at the 2024 GRAMMYs.About the Recording Academy / GRAMMYs: Recordin...
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Feb 5, 2023 · J. Ivy, who spent six years lobbying for a Grammy category for spoken-word poetry albums, won for his fourth album, “The Poet Who Sat by the Door.” He dedicated his award to his high school English teacher who inspired him to pursue poetry.
