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Meyhem Lauren
Meyhem Lauren

Birth name

James Rencher

Born

May 14, 1983 (1983-05-14) (age 40)

Origin

Queens, New York, United States

Genre

Hip hop

Occupation(s)

Rapper

Years active

2004-present

Label

J-Love Enterprises (2007-2011)
МИШКА (2012)
Fool's Gold Records (2015-2016)
Soul Assassins Records (2017)
Tuff Kong Records (2018)

Associated acts

Action Bronson, Buckwild, DJ Muggs, IceRocks, J-Love

James Rencher (born May 14, 1983), better known by his stage name Meyhem Lauren, is an American rapper from Queens, New York. Inspired by mid-1990s East Coast hip hop music, Lauren developed a similar rap style. He emerged as a close associate of record producer and DJ J-Love, making his debut appearance on J-Love's King of What I Do Part 6 mixtape in 2004. In 2007, he released a collaboration album with J-Love, titled Acknowledge Greatness.

In 2011, he released his debut solo album, Self Induced Illness. His second solo album, Mandatory Brunch Meetings, was released in 2012. He collaborated with producer Buckwild on the 2014 album Silk Pyramids. In 2016, he released his third solo album, Piatto D'oro. In 2017, he released a collaboration album with DJ MuggsGems from the Equinox.

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

  • 2011: Self Induced Illness
  • 2012: Mandatory Brunch Meetings
  • 2016: Piatto D'oro
  • 2018: Glass

Collaboration albums[]

  • 2007: Acknowledge Greatness (with J-Love)
  • 2014: Silk Pyramids (with Buckwild)
  • 2017: Gems from the Equinox (with DJ Muggs)
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