Who is Joey Valence & Brae?


Forged by the sounds of giants like Beastie Boys and brimming with ‘90s references that span the likes of Mortal Kombat, Nike Airs, to Super Mario, Joey Valence & Brae are bringing back a sound that is equal parts nostalgic and infectious. The larger-than-life MCs’ sound, which is all produced in Joey’s home bedroom, has quickly found a foothold amongst indie hip-hop stalwarts and Gen Z fans alike, earning them festival spots and major TikTok traction in less than a year. We had the chance to talk to the rapidly rising MCs at this year’s Lollapalooza beg the question… Who is Joey Valence & Brae? 

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