Rj Payne Formerly known as Reign Man Is a Brooklyn Bred, Philly groomed battlerap legend.

A clever, refined lyricist and punchline machine Rj Payne has exploded in popularity due to his freestyles, extensive consistent discography and national praise from some of the biggest figures in hip hop.

Since his rise to prominence in the underground hip hop world the MC has collaborated with Ransom , Royce da 5'9" , Pharoahe Monch as well as countless other legends and up and comers.

A signing with Benny The Butcher under Griselda Records seemed imminent after multiple collaborations between the duo and the album Leatherface containing many lines from Payne detailing how him and the label are now one.

This ended up being a short stint with the details of why it never fell through mainly being kept private. Both artists have publicly expressed it was a mutual agreement and there is no hard feelings.

Payne cited producer Pa. Dre as one of the main reasons he picked the mic back up and continued pursuing a career in hip hop. The duo have made countless tracks and he is now Payne' in house producer.

Following the release of Leatherface 2 Payne was publicly praised by Eminem and Lil' Wayne on Apple Music’s Beats 1 for Young Money Radio Show.

RJ Payne, you know him? Yo, he kinda had a resurgence lately. I know he’s not a new artist but man, he’s a fuckin’ animal bro.

-Eminem