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Born in Brooklyn, NY Konata J. Nicholson spent many of his formative years between the boroughs of New York City and New Jersey.  Moving to Orlando, FL as a teenager and then to Atlanta, GA to attend college influenced him socially and musically and helped to broaden his music base. 

Recognizing his desire to do more for others and for the culture that has inspired a means to achieve many of his goals, Konata co-founded Hip-Hop Gives Back and KJN Legacy.  Through the explorations of the history and culture of Hip-Hop, Konata has been able to influence a multitude of youth to pursue purpose – while also stressing the importance of giving back to their local communities. 

Konata currently resides in Atlanta, GA is and working on a number of projects within local communities.  When he is not serving to better someone else’s life, Konata spends his time with his daughter – who is his first and foremost priority.