Since the turn of the millennium, Sunspot Jonz has been the foremost alias of Corey Johnson, a linchpin of independent West Coast rap. The hardheaded rapper and producer has been behind Mystik Journeymen and Living Legends, and his discography outside the groups is lengthy, ranging from the beat tape Beatdie Delites (1999) through the A Plus collaboration Stoney Hawk (2019).
The Oakland native, whose assortment of pseudonyms also includes BFAP, Vision, and Dusty Black, established himself in the '90s as part of Mystik Journeymen, primarily a duo with long-term collaborator ...