Music Existence Because of Music, We Exist
Born in Sasebo, Japan, raised in Jacksonville, Florida, Shelton R. Jackson III, aka BankrollSHELL stands out amongst a new generation of artists. Displaying his creative ability as early on as eight years old, the artist found comfort and solace in expressing himself through writing. His writing led to the pathway and birth of his debut single “Cross Roads,” released on January 20th, 2019. The single connected with an instantaneous fanbase recognizing the artist’s incredible writing ability articulated in clever and at times soulful lyrics. Following up on the successful release of “Cross Roads,” the artist released the singles “My Turn,” on February 1st, 2020, and “Smoke,” on May 1st, 2020. A music video was released for the single “My Turn,” to YouTube on March 8th, 2020. Both singles were released in advance to the anticipation of the E.P “Blitz’d Emotions,” released on June 14th, 2020. The singles and E.P were met with critical and fan acclaim. Hip Hop Weekly has described the artist and his music as something “that will positively inspire a generation to the next level of music.”
Currently, the artist is promoting the recent release of the singles “Rock Out” released on August 14th, 2020, and “Better Off,” released on September 11th, 2020. A music video is ready to be released to YouTube for the single “Better Off,” in October, 2020. Both singles are from the upcoming yet to be titled E.P set to be released sometime in 2021.
With a fascinating message in his music that sparks inspiration, healing, and sheds light on social issues, BankrollShell is contributing to the voice of a generation. He hopes that his music helps to not only give this generation something to say but a way of being heard. His latest singles “Rock Out,” and “Better Off,” are currently on demand via Spotify, Apple Music, and all major streaming services.
