Platinum J
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About
Award-winning hip-hop choreographer, educator, author, and entrepreneur who gained national recognition through appearances on The Rap Game Season 3 and So You Think You Can Dance, and won Baltimore's Got Talent in 2009. He is the founder of The Platinum Experience and Platinum University, author of Unlock the Flow: Hip-Hop Dance for All Ages, and host of The Platinum Experience Podcast.
Before fame
He played basketball at Harford Technical High School. He earned a master's degree in business administration with a specialization in Marketing.
Trivia
He went back to school in 2012 to obtain an Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management. He co-founded AOK (Alliance of Kings Entertainment). He also owns the music and dance management company M.D.M Entertainment. His brand The Platinum Experience includes a clothing line, a podcast, and his book Unlock the Flow: Hip-Hop Dance for All Ages, reflecting his passion for inspiring the next generation of dancers.
Family life
His real name is Jermaine Melvin. He is the brother of Deetranada. He managed her while she competed on The Rap Game in season 3.
Associated with
He performed for Ginuwine during his Baltimore Believe Tour.