A lifelong resident of Milan and its suburbs, J-Ax (born Alessandro Aleotti on August 5, 1972) spent nearly 15 years as part of the hip-hop group Articolo 31, whose first album, Strade di Città , came out in 1993. With partner DJ Jad, the duo helped define Italian rap, mixing rhymes with both American and Italian rock influences. In fact, by the time Articolo got to their sixth album, 2002's Domani ...more



Plus