Jadakiss is an American rapper and songwriter known for his distinctive voice and sharp lyrics. Born on May 27, 1975, in Yonkers, New York, he gained fame as a member of the hip-hop group The Lox, alongside Styles P and Sheek Louch. Jadakiss has released several solo albums, with his debut, "Kiss the Game Goodbye," coming out in 2001. Throughout his career, Jadakiss has collaborated with numerous artists, including Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, and Kanye West. He is recognized for his contributions to the East Coast hip-hop scene and has earned critical acclaim for his storytelling ability and lyrical prowess.