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Discover how JT the Bigga Figga built a movement that spans from California to Georgia to Africa, using hip-hop, entrepreneurship, and community development to inspire global change

Apr 11, 2025

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Marcus Glenn

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Real ones know: JT The Bigga Figga ain’t your average rapper-turned-CEO. This Fillmore District legend turned hip-hop into a global empire, stretching from Cali to the A to Africa. While others chased clout, JT built schools, businesses, and a whole new playbook for independent hustlers. This is how a San Francisco OG became the blueprint for hip-hop entrepreneurship worldwide. The Foundation: Get…