JL of B. Hood, born Jason Varnes is a rapper from Kansas City, Missouri. He was one-third of a rap group B. Hood also known as Brotherhood alongside his two brothers. His first solo project, mixtape Just Landed in 2011 created a lot of buzz and increased number of members of JL’s fan base. He was featured on Worldwide Choppers, a song from Tech N9ne that had big rappers on it, like Busta Rhymes and Yelawolf. He continued to gain recognition after releasing his mixtape Adderall and debut solo LP Brain Scatter and touring in support of huge names as well as headlining his own shows. More projects followed like Brainscatter 2 in 2014 and Symptoms in 2015. On December 12, 2015 it was announced that JL signed to a label Strange Music and on June 30th 2017 he released his first project under the label, Tech N9ne Presents JL – DIBKIS. On April 20th of 2018 JL and Stevie Stone released their collaborative album Kontra-Band.