Jared Higgins (born December 2, 1999), known professionally as Juice Wrld, is an American Rapper from Calumet Park, Illinois

He most recently made headlines when he signed a $3,000,000 deal with Interscope Records.

Known primarily for his work on SoundCloud, His music has been described as "emo-leaning" and genre-bending."

Early Life

Higgins was born in Chicago and grew up in Calumet Park, one of its suburbs. He attended Homewood-Flossmoor High School. Involved in music his entire life, He first learned piano, followed by guitar and drums. He began to take rapping seriously in Sophomore year of High School.

Music Career

He began to develop himself as an artist Freshman year of high school. His first track released on Soundcloud, "Forever," Released under the name "JuiceTheKidd," was published in 2015. His first track produced by his current producer Nick Mira, "Too Much Cash," was released 2017.

His breakout track "All Girls are the Same" was released in January, 2018 and features a music video directed by Cole Bennett.

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