Jelani (Juh-lawn-ee) Malik is an Orlando-based Hip Hop artist who brings the distinctive east coast lyricism with a progressive flow. Born and raised in Long Island, NY, he took up music and music production at a very young age. Taking inspiration from his family, S1W Bro. Mike and THE DREW of the Hip Hop legends Public Enemy, Jelani puts out music with the intention of building faith, hope, awareness, and uplifting people. As culture dictates the popular sound, Jelani prides himself in staying true to his diverse love of music and meshing genres whenever possible. Jelani released his first single, “Come Back”, in 2017, “SONshine” & “All We Got” and “Ain’t Going Back” in 2021, and his debut EP, Fly, was released in Fall of 2021.