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J. Ivy is a GRAMMY, Peabody, Clio and NAACP Image Award Winning poet. The artist provides an opus of observations on life with messages of endurance, love, passion, oppression, inspiration, faith and healing. He uses his singular style of performance poetry to explore the transformative and healing power of words.
J. Ivy performs solo, as a duo with singer Tarrey Torae or with a full band of stellar musicians.
J. Ivy is currently celebrating his 3rd Grammy nomination for his latest work, 2023’s The Light Inside. The Poet made history at the awards last year with his win for the inaugural Best Spoken Word Poetry album The Poet Who Sat By The Door, and was the first poet to win a Grammy since Dr. Maya Angelou.
RECENT PRESS: The View, CBS Mornings, Today Show, NPR, Jennifer Hudson Show
J. Ivy is a GRAMMY, Peabody, Clio and NAACP Image Award Winning poet. The artist provides an opus of observations on life with messages of endurance, love, passion, oppression, inspiration, faith and healing. He uses his singular style of performance poetry to explore the transformative and healing power of words.
J. Ivy performs solo, as a duo with singer Tarrey Torae or with a full band of stellar musicians.
J. Ivy is currently celebrating his 3rd Grammy nomination for his latest work, 2023’s The Light Inside. The Poet made history at the awards last year with his win for the inaugural Best Spoken Word Poetry album The Poet Who Sat By The Door, and was the first poet to win a Grammy since Dr. Maya Angelou.
RECENT PRESS: The View, CBS Mornings, Today Show, NPR, Jennifer Hudson Show
J. Ivy Performs A Special Rendition Of "Listen" With Tarrey Torae | The View
J. Ivy GRAMMY Celebration Tour - NY Recap
J. Ivy WINNING ft. Anthony Hamilton, Tarrey Torae, Mark Hubbard & The Voices