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The album collection presented here showcases the evolving sound and vision of Jovaunee Pierre and the creative force behind Misunderstood Tribe. Each project is a sonic snapshot—rooted in Hip Hop, R&B, and street culture—capturing the emotion, resilience, and storytelling that define our movement.

From anthems born in the heart of the grind to reflective records stamped with soul, these albums serve as milestones in the journey of an artist and a collective dedicated to speaking truth through sound. Every track is intentional. Every release is a chapter.

This is more than music—it’s the voice of the unheard, the rhythm of the overlooked, and the legacy of the Misunderstood.

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"Golden State Blues" is the latest album from independent artist Jovaunee Pierre, a raw and soulful reflection on life, loss, growth, and survival in California. Raised on hip hop and forged through personal battles, Jovaunee blends heartfelt storytelling with West Coast grit, capturing the highs and lows of chasing purpose in a world that doesn’t always play fair.

From late-night rides through L.A. streets to quiet moments of doubt and clarity, this album paints a vivid picture of resilience. With beats that echo both pain and power, Golden State Blues  isn’t just music—it’s a confession, a celebration, and a soundtrack for anyone trying to make sense of where they’ve been and where they’re headed.


This is Jovaunee Pierre at his most honest. Welcome to the blues of the Golden State.

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 "El Cajon Memoirs" is a reflective journey through time, space, and sound—an album stitched together from the raw memories and unreleased recordings made years ago in El Cajon, California. Blending gritty hip-hop with smooth R&B textures, this project captures the spirit of a young artist navigating hustle, heartbreak, growth, and survival.

From the relentless ambition of "Everyday I’m Hustling" to the haunting realities of "Zombieland," and the soulful elevation of "Living Life" featuring King AG and Don Soulo, each track holds a piece of the past while speaking timeless truths. The duality of "Endzone/Elevation" signals both a conclusion and a rise—a theme echoed throughout the album.

As a creator, producer, and magician, this project is more than just music—it's a personal time capsule. El Cajon Memoirs  offers listeners an unfiltered glimpse into the artist’s evolution, rooted in a city that shaped his early sound and vision.

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  "Timeless" is a 9-track Hip Hop album that lives up to its name—crafted to transcend trends and stand the test of time. With sharp lyricism, smooth production, and introspective storytelling, the project explores themes of legacy, decisions, and the impact of the choices we make. Featuring one guest appearance, Timeless  keeps the focus on authenticity and raw expression, aiming to create music that remains relevant no matter the era. This is more than an album—it's a statement of purpose.

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"Never Enough" is a sonic journey through emotion, ambition, and introspection — a fully instrumental album that speaks volumes without a single word. Each track unfolds like a diary entry, blending textured melodies with layered rhythms that reflect the never-ending pursuit of more: more meaning, more growth, more clarity. From haunting piano motifs to head-nodding drum grooves, Never Enough  creates a vivid atmosphere that pulls listeners into its world and leaves them reflecting on their own inner hunger. Whether you're driving at night, creating, or simply zoning out, this album sets the tone for deep thought and deeper vibes.

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 "Vibes From El Cajon" is a high-energy blend of smooth R&B, infectious dance rhythms, and island-tinged reggae grooves. Rooted in the vibrant spirit of El Cajon, the album delivers an upbeat sonic experience that moves the body and lifts the mood. With influences from the sleek, atmospheric tones of the OVO sound, each track brings a modern edge while staying grounded in feel-good vibes and emotional warmth.

Standout tracks like "What I Like" and "Represent" showcase the album’s core—confident, catchy, and full of personality. From late-night drive anthems to dancefloor-ready cuts, Vibes from El Cajon captures the essence of movement, connection, and rhythm.

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 "The Trip"  is the perfect soundtrack for a journey—literally and emotionally. Crafted to mirror the ups and downs of a road trip, this album blends fun, carefree energy with heartfelt emotion, creating a sonic ride that feels both nostalgic and new. From windows-down anthems to introspective detours, The Trip  invites listeners to buckle up, let go, and feel everything along the way. Whether you're cruising the highway or cruising through life, this album delivers the vibe.

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 "You Wouldnt Understand:Jovaunitos Way" is more than music—it’s a manifesto. Jovaunito opens the doors to his world, a place where loyalty is currency, pain is fuel, and silence speaks louder than words. Across gritty beats, moody melodies, and raw bars, he maps out the unspoken codes of survival, ambition, and identity. From late-night confessions to anthems of defiance, this album blends street poetry with emotional depth. Every track is a chapter in Jovaunito’s story—one you’re invited to hear, but not expected to understand. Because this isn’t just an album... it’s his way.

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Dear Family, Friends, and Supporters,

I'm reaching out with humility and hope as I continue building my business, Misunderstood Tribe—a brand rooted in authenticity, creativity, and the voices that often go unheard. This isn’t just a business; it’s a movement for those who’ve been counted out, overlooked, or misunderstood. We are creating something powerful—something real.

Every dollar you donate helps me push this vision forward. From expanding our reach to creating new products, building community events, and empowering the next generation of creators, your support fuels the heart of this mission.

If you believe in originality, resilience, and purpose, please consider donating—no amount is too small. Your contribution means more than you know.

Thank you for helping me turn a dream into a legacy.

With love and gratitude,
Jovaun Baptiste
Founder, Misunderstood Tribe

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