PopperJ808

Hawaii, USA

Popper J is a Hawaiʻi-based Hip-Hop artist, producer, beatboxer, DJ, and representative of The Catastrophic Crew aka Catastrophic. Originally from Sacramento, California, Popper J began developing his craft shortly after 2001 through beatboxing, beat production, rapping, DJing, and popping. In 2004, he and the Catastrophic Crew began performing live Hip-Hop shows in Hawaiʻi, establishing a presence primarily in Kihei on Maui while also performing throughout Maui and statewide. Over the years, Catastrophic has shared stages with artists including The Pharcyde, Del the Funky Homosapien, The Grouch, Rebelution, and more. Drawing from his Sacramento roots and Hawaiʻi’s Hip-Hop community, Popper J has developed a sound centered on raw rhythm, original production, live performance, and Hip-Hop culture. Through Catastrophic Music Entertainment, he continues to produce music, collaborate with artists, and develop opportunities across recordings, performances, and licensing.