BlocBoy JB
Awards & Honours
1
Awards Won
2
Honours
1
Rankings
1
Covers
2
Records
BlocBoy JB's biggest achievement is turning a local Memphis dance into a global viral moment. His collaboration with Drake on Look Alive reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned a 5x platinum certification. He holds a Guinness World Record for the longest continuous Shoot dance, a testament to his stamina and dedication. Being named to the XXL Freshman Class of 2018 placed him among the most promising new rappers of that year. His ability to generate a cultural moment from a simple dance and a hook set him apart in the late 2010s hip-hop landscape.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Guinness World Record for Most Consecutive 'Shoot' Dances
Performed the Shoot dance for 10 hours straight in a Memphis park.
XXL Freshman Class of 2018
Featured as one of the top emerging rappers of the year.
Rankings & Lists
Best New Artists of 2018
Magazine Covers
XXL
2018
XXL Freshman Class of 2018
Records & Feats
Guinness World Record for Most Consecutive 'Shoot' Dances
BlocBoy JB performed the Shoot dance for 10 hours straight, setting a world record.
First Memphis Rapper to Reach Top 5 on Billboard Hot 100 Since 2010s
With 'Look Alive' peaking at No. 5, BlocBoy JB became one of the highest-charting Memphis rappers of the decade.