American rapper and singer Joseph Black's emotionally charged mix of hip-hop and pop first found an audience in 2020 with the release of the massive single "(I hope you) miss me," before he delivered his debut album, 2021's Untold Stories: Love & Addiction.
Hailing from Minnesota, Black had a chaotic upbringing, first living in rural Minnesota before moving to Duluth with his mother when he was young. A self-confessed child tearaway, Black found solace in music through his older brother, particularly connecting to rap via Eminem and Lil Wayne. After dropping out of high scho...