Sometimes there are songs, which capture the exact feeling and time of that moment in history. Live Oak, FL native, Jac Ross has been able to do exactly that with his poignant new single, “It’s Okay To Be Black”. The song was previously released a few weeks ago, but the artist has revisited it, this time with D. Smoke and Buddy, titling it, “It’s OK To Be Black 2.0”.
Listen to Jac Ross featuring D. Smoke & Buddy – “It’s OK To Be Black 2.0” below:
As you listen to the single and watch the visual, get familiar with Jac Ross. The rising artist shared some fun facts about himself:
01. Jac was discovered by, and working closely with Grammy-winning legendary producer Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins.
02. Prior to being discovered, Jac was a teacher.
03. Jac has referred to himself as the “faith healer” – his music contains a through-line of social messaging and his songs contain a message of hope.
04. He has been compared to a modern day Sam Cooke or Marvin Gaye.
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