I was never actually signed to the label; I was just the annoying rapper that was always around at the studio sessions.

- Jd Era

I've just been watching other people's releases and learning from their mistakes. I know I'm bound to make a couple of my own, but I've got a couple …

- Jd Era

I think mixtapes have been really important for keeping my buzz strong.

- Jd Era

What a lot of people don't understand is that the music that they're hearing is usually months, and in some cases, years old. So I'm a lot better tha…

- Jd Era

I hate doing features because rappers take forever to get you their verses.

- Jd Era

Most of the stories I have go downhill quickly. In all honesty most of the good stories I have, no one else would think is funny.

- Jd Era

I almost got my degree so I don't need rap. And my family is the furthest thing in the world from musical.

- Jd Era

Black Market, like a lot of teams, is a family for me. Just guys that I grew up with that I trust and would do anything for.

- Jd Era

Every artist obviously wants to sell a million records and do the MTV cribs thing, but I'm realistic.

- Jd Era