Jackson Whalan

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Jackson Whalan is a lyricist and music producer from Berkshire County, MA who raps and makes beats to uplift and inspire listeners around the world who love Hip Hop.

He is known for his high-impact rapping, music production, live performance, and collaboration. He has independently released over 100 songs, including LPs, EPs, singles, and features, while touring extensively both solo and with a live band.

Career highlights include collaborating with KRS-One, opening for Talib Kweli, The Soul Rebels, and Dua Saleh, and touring nationally as direct support for Moon Hooch, all while consistently releasing music and building his fanbase.

Jackson performs live in a variety of formats, from solo to a six-piece live band. Thought-provoking songs, freestyle-rapping topics from the crowd, and live instrumentation make for an unforgettable experience.

Jackson currently resides in The Berkshires, MA where he creates music in his studio in between shows. You can find his original music on all platforms under Jackson Whalan. There’s always new music coming out, whether it be a single, a collab, an album, or a beat tape. He regularly connects with fans across social platforms while dropping music videos and vlogs on Youtube. Stay on the lookout for tour dates where Jackson performs in a variety of formats, from solo to live band.

 

Primary Discipline

Music - Rap / Hip-Hop

Additional Disciplines

Music - General
Music - Band
Music - Dance / DJ
Music - Electronica

Activities

Arts for Social Change / Creative Activism
Creation of a Work of Art (Including Commissions)
Audio or Video Recording
Broadcast Production
Film Preproduction / Production / Editing Services
Artist Representation / Artist Management
Performance / Concert / Reading
Professional Network Gatherings / Events

Education

  • B.A. in The Arts - Music at The New School

Professional Associations

  • Broadcast Music, Inc.

Additional Information

  • Year founded: 2013
  • Is a Touring Artist
  • Approx. 50 events per year
  • Geographic Reach: Internationally, Nationally, Surrounding States/Region, State-wide, Surrounding Counties/Region, County-wide, City/Town-wide
  • Seasons active: Year round