At the age of 23, John Michael has established himself as one of the premier singer/songwriters of \r the upcoming generation. Born in northeast Washington, D.C. and raised in Virginia, John Michael \r began writing at 16 years old. He has penned material for several distinguished producers who have\r worked with top artists such as Wale, Rick Ross, Lloyd, and Jay Sean. Although he is a force to be \r reckoned with behind the scenes, John Michael is ready to step into the spotlight and showcase his \r own music.