Albertj813

Tampa

Albert J. (formerly known as F.O.C.U.S ) is an American hip-hop recording artist residing in Tampa Florida. With stints as a child and young adult in Maryland, DC, Virginia, NC, California and now Florida, Albert J got to experience a lot of diverse music and inspirations. From bands ranging from Sigur Ros and Coldplay to Linkin Park and Incubus. Many Hip-Hop influences from DMX, KId Cudi, Mos Def and Busta Rhymes... Albert J's range in music is unlimited. As "f.o.c.u.s." ... He released 3 mixtapes "Youth Religion" (dec 2013) "Remember" (march 2014) and his most recent "YR2 (April 2015). They garnered much attention in the hip hop scene in central Florida. His "debut album" under Albert j entitled "Grow" dropped July 29 2019, and "Harvey " 2 months later with Tampa artist CHO. Albert J won best of the Bay in The Creative Loafing publication for his collaborative album with fellow Tampa artist Psych Montano "Mansion Music" in 2021, and followed up with another collaborative album