{
 "id": "just-blaze-e527455c",
 "name": "Just Blaze",
 "kind": "person",
 "disambiguation": null,
 "identifiers": {
  "mbid": [
   "e527455c-5f72-4208-b892-22f7271a9305"
  ],
  "wikidata": [
   "Q956870"
  ],
  "isni": [
   "0000000356239224",
   "0000000406921740"
  ],
  "ipi": [
   "00343088566"
  ],
  "discogs": [
   "153456",
   "655178"
  ]
 },
 "aliases": [
  "J. Smith",
  "J.Smith",
  "Jus Blaze",
  "Just Blaze",
  "JustBlaze",
  "Justin \"Just Blaze\" Smith",
  "Justin G. Smith",
  "Justin Gregory Smith",
  "Justin Smith",
  "King Just Blaze",
  "Smith",
  "Smith, Justin Gregory",
  "Young Just Bleezy"
 ],
 "facts": {
  "area": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "e527455c-5f72-4208-b892-22f7271a9305",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "489ce91b-6658-3307-9877-795b68554c98"
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_date": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "1978-01-08",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "e527455c-5f72-4208-b892-22f7271a9305",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "precision": "day"
    },
    {
     "value": "1978-01-08",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "precision": "day",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "begin_place": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Paterson",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "e527455c-5f72-4208-b892-22f7271a9305",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "fc48401a-52bc-4a20-b756-dcf79aae2591"
    },
    {
     "value": "Paterson",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q138391",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "citizenship": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "United States",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q30",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "country": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "US",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "e527455c-5f72-4208-b892-22f7271a9305",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24"
    }
   ]
  },
  "description": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "American hip hop producer (born 1978)",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01"
    }
   ]
  },
  "genre": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "chipmunk soul",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q1074569",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "East Coast hip-hop",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q876171",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "hip hop culture",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q1132127",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "instrument": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "drum",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q11404",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    },
    {
     "value": "phonograph",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q116434",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "member_of": {
   "status": "multi_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Roc-A-Fella Family",
     "source": "musicbrainz",
     "source_record": "e527455c-5f72-4208-b892-22f7271a9305",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-24",
     "ref": "f8c4a5e7-4697-4bd3-90bd-04d092508738"
    },
    {
     "value": "Roc-A-Fella",
     "source": "discogs",
     "source_record": "655178",
     "retrieved": "2026-10-01",
     "ref": "discogs:4090163",
     "data_quality": "Needs Vote"
    }
   ]
  },
  "occupation": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "disc jockey",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q130857",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "composer",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q36834",
     "source_cites_reference": false
    },
    {
     "value": "record producer",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q183945",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  },
  "record_label": {
   "status": "single_source",
   "values": [
    {
     "value": "Roc-A-Fella Records",
     "source": "wikidata",
     "source_record": "Q956870",
     "retrieved": "2026-11-01",
     "ref": "Q1153032",
     "source_cites_reference": true
    }
   ]
  }
 },
 "discography": [],
 "links": [
  {
   "kind": "VIAF",
   "url": "http://viaf.org/viaf/182572803"
  },
  {
   "kind": "allmusic",
   "url": "https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000087361"
  },
  {
   "kind": "allmusic",
   "url": "https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000309011"
  },
  {
   "kind": "allmusic",
   "url": "https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001081928"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs",
   "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/153456"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs",
   "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/655178"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just_Blaze"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://soundcloud.com/just-blaze"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://twitter.com/justblaze"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://www.facebook.com/JustBlaze"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://www.instagram.com/justblaze"
  },
  {
   "kind": "discogs listed",
   "url": "http://www.myspace.com/justblazeradio"
  },
  {
   "kind": "myspace",
   "url": "https://myspace.com/justblazeradio"
  },
  {
   "kind": "official homepage",
   "url": "http://www.justblazeradio.com/"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011123388"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://artists.spotify.com/songwriter/2hWG6joH5DdxrRbITxHw3j"
  },
  {
   "kind": "other databases",
   "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/just_blaze"
  },
  {
   "kind": "streaming",
   "url": "https://tidal.com/artist/4893406"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikidata",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q956870"
  },
  {
   "kind": "wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just_Blaze"
  }
 ],
 "citation": {
  "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/just-blaze-e527455c",
  "cite_as": "Just Blaze, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/just-blaze-e527455c",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
  "sources": [
   {
    "name": "musicbrainz",
    "dump": "20261024-001001",
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
    "date": "2026-10-28",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "discogs",
    "dump": "20261001",
    "date": "2026-10-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
    "date": "2026-10-29",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-30",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
    "date": "2026-11-01",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   },
   {
    "name": "wikidata",
    "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "license": "CC0 1.0"
   }
  ]
 }
}