JB is a
Canadian hip hop
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musician from
Toronto
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,
Ontario
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. He is most noted as a two-time
MuchMusic Video Award
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Originally debuting in ...
nominee for
Best Rap Video, receiving nods at the
2008 MuchMusic Video Awards for "Fire in Ya Eyes" and at the
2009 MuchMusic Video Awards for "Move Your Body".
[Leah Collins]
"Nickelback and Danny Fernandes Lead 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards Nominations"
''Vancouver Sun
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'', May 26, 2009.
References
21st-century Canadian rappers
Canadian male rappers
Rappers from Toronto
21st-century Black Canadian musicians
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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