Background
Jamie Adenuga was born in Hackney, into a family who are originally from Nigeria. He grew up in Tottenham, North London where he lived in a council house.
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Education
He attended Saint Paul"s School and then Winchmore School in Winchmore Hill, Enfield along with his brother Skepta. Adenuga subsequently graduated from University of Greenwich receiving First Class Honours in 3D Digital Design.
Career
As well as working with Boy Better Know, Adenuga now focuses mainly on his own solo ambitions. In October 2008, he became one of a small number of unsigned artists to headline at the London Astoria. As his fanbase has grown, Jme has travelled throughout Europe and to New York with Tim Westwood to perform.
Jme"s third studio album, Integrity>, was released on 4 May 2015.
lieutenant entered the United Kingdom Albums Chart at number twelve. He started out producing on mobile phone ringtones, then moving on to Mario Paint, Game Boy Camera, Fruity Loops and then a mixture of Pro Tools and Logic Studio.
Adenuga also co-owns with Uptown Records his own T-shirt chain, bearing the labels of himself, his record label Boy Better Know, and his dormant nightclub Straight Outta Bethnal. He released his debut album Famous? and an album through a major label with the whole of Boy Better Know.
Jme released a single "Over Maine" in September 2009.
He followed this single with another, "Sidetracked", which featured Wiley followed by "Civil Defense is Dead", that featured Tempa T. These three singles are featured on the album, Blam!, which was released on 4 October 2010. In January 2012, Jme released a single, "96 F**Kries", which entered the chart at number 41.
