JL B. Hood, born Jason Varnes in Kansas City, Missouri, is a dynamic rapper celebrated for his rapid-fire delivery and sharp lyricism. He began his career as a member of the group B. Hood (Brotherhood) alongside his two brothers, gaining attention with his debut mixtape Just Landed in 2011. That same year, he made a major splash featuring on Tech N9ne’s “Worldwide Choppers,” showcasing his skills alongside hip-hop heavyweights. Following this breakout moment, JL released projects like Brain Scatter (2013), Brain Scatter 2 (2014), and Symptoms (2015), solidifying his reputation in the Midwest hip-hop scene. In 2017, he signed with Strange Music and released Tech N9ne Presents Dibkis, a star-studded album featuring collaborations with Tech N9ne, Rittz, and others. With his intricate wordplay and powerful stage presence, JL continues to be a force in the underground rap world.