Y-Love | |
|---|---|
 Yitz 'Y-Love' Jordan | |
| Background information | |
| Born | January 5, 1978 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Genres | Jewish hip hop |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Shemspeed |
| Website | thisisylove.com |
Yitz Jordan (born January 5, 1978), better known by his stage name Y-Love, is an American hip hop artist. An Orthodox Jew, Jordan was formerly Hasidic.[1] He is a web developer, activist, and entrepreneur. Jordan rhymes in a mixture of English, Hebrew, Yiddish, Arabic, Latin and Aramaic,[2] often covering social, political and religious themes.
- ^ Jerry Portwood, "Y-Love is Ready for Love," Out, May 15, 2012.
- ^ Erin MacLeod, "Cool shul: Matisyahu and Y-Love on why rap, reggae and rabbinical teachings fit together naturally," Archived October 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Montreal Mirror, October 19, 2006.