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{{Short description|British rapper (born 26 may 1996)}}
{{Distinguish|Jan Hus}}
{{EngvarB|date=July 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| image            = J Hus.png
| name             = J Hus
| caption          = J Hus in 2018
| birth_name       = Momodou Lamin Jallow<ref>{{cite web |last1=Jarvis |first1=Jacob |title=Wireless Festival 2019: J Hus confirmed as the replacement for ASAP Rocky at Finsbury Park after US rapper detained in Sweden |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/wireless-festival-2019-j-hus-confirmed-as-replacement-for-asap-rocky-at-finsbury-park-after-us-a4183876.html |website=[[Evening Standard]]|location=London |access-date=16 September 2019 |date=6 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707131349/https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/wireless-festival-2019-j-hus-confirmed-as-replacement-for-asap-rocky-at-finsbury-park-after-us-a4183876.html |archive-date=7 July 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
| birth_date       = {{birth date and age| 1996|10|26|df=y}}
| birth_place      = London, England
| origin           = [[Stratford, London|Stratford]], London, England
| occupation       = {{flatlist|
* Rapper
* singer
* songwriter
}}
| genre            = {{flatlist|
* [[British hip hop]]
* [[Afroswing]]
* [[road rap]]
}}| years_active     = 2014–present
| label            = [[Black Butter Records|Black Butter]]
| website          = {{URL|jhusmusic.com}}
}}
'''Momodou Lamin Jallow''' (born 26 October 1996)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/j-hus-mn0003446628|title=J Hus Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More &#124; All...|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=26 October 2024}}</ref> known professionally as '''J Hus''', is a British rapper and singer who has been credited with pioneering the genre [[Afroswing]].<ref name="Mokoena">{{Cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qvq9yb/afroswing-afrobeats-essay-industry|title=Afroswing Is More Than a Trend|last1=Mokoena|first1=Tshepo|last2=Bernard|first2=Jesse|date=4 January 2019|website=Vice|access-date=8 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722030037/https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qvq9yb/afroswing-afrobeats-essay-industry|archive-date=22 July 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.clashmusic.com/news/murking-it-j-hus|title=Murking It: J Hus|website=Clash Magazine|date=13 April 2017|access-date=8 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190808072835/https://www.clashmusic.com/news/murking-it-j-hus|archive-date=8 August 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.redbull.com/gb-en/projects/best-uk-rappers-mcs-who-changed-the-game|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190808072732/https://www.redbull.com/gb-en/projects/best-uk-rappers-mcs-who-changed-the-game|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 August 2019|title=Best UK rappers: 25 influential MCs that shaped UK Rap|website=[[Red Bull]]|date=8 August 2019|access-date=8 August 2019}}</ref> He is currently signed to [[Black Butter Records]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.musicweek.com/labels/read/j-hus-is-part-of-a-golden-age-for-the-uk-black-butter-president-joe-gossa-on-the-common-sense-campaign/069564|title='J Hus is part of a golden age for the UK': Black Butter president Joe Gossa on the Common Sense campaign|access-date=14 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171115015101/http://www.musicweek.com/labels/read/j-hus-is-part-of-a-golden-age-for-the-uk-black-butter-president-joe-gossa-on-the-common-sense-campaign/069564|archive-date=15 November 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> He gained popularity in 2015 following the release of his song "Dem Boy Paigon".<ref>{{Cite web|last=aidanbnsn|date=9 September 2015|title=Interview: J Hus|url=https://www.factmag.com/2015/09/09/j-hus-interview-dem-boy-paigon/|access-date=14 November 2020|website=FACT Magazine}}</ref>
J Hus' "[[Did You See (song)|Did You See]]" became his most successful single at the time, peaking at number nine on the [[UK Singles Chart]] and eventually being certified [[BPI certification|Platinum]]. In 2017, he released his debut album, ''[[Common Sense (J Hus album)|Common Sense]]'', which was critically acclaimed—it was named the best UK album of 2017 by [[Complex (magazine)|''Complex'']].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.complex.com/music/2017/12/complex-uk-best-albums-of-2017/|title=Complex UK's Best Albums Of 2017|website=Complex|access-date=2 March 2020}}</ref> The album reached number six on the [[UK Albums Chart]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/common-sense/id1220093029/ |title=Common Sense by J Hus on Apple Music – iTunes |publisher=iTunes Store |date=28 April 2017 |access-date=28 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170425115050/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/common-sense/id1220093029 |archive-date=25 April 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.factmag.com/2017/05/12/stream-j-huss-debut-album-common-sense/ |title=Stream J Hus's debut album Common Sense |website=Factmag.com |date=12 May 2017 |access-date=17 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170516003616/http://www.factmag.com/2017/05/12/stream-j-huss-debut-album-common-sense/ |archive-date=16 May 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> In June 2018, he was arrested in Stratford and charged with [[Knife legislation#United Kingdom|carrying a knife in public]].<ref name="newham recorder" /> Hours after his release from prison in April 2019, he made a surprise appearance on stage at Canadian rapper [[Drake (musician)|Drake]]'s concert at the [[The O2 Arena|O2 Arena]] in London.<ref name=":1">{{Cite magazine |title=J Hus Hits the Stage at Drake's London Concert Just Hours After Release From Prison |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8505915/j-hus-drake-london-concert-prison-release |magazine=Billboard |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406115239/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8505915/j-hus-drake-london-concert-prison-release |archive-date=6 April 2019 |access-date=6 April 2019}}</ref>
In January 2020, J Hus released his second album, ''[[Big Conspiracy]]'', which featured appearances by Jamaican singer [[Koffee (singer)|Koffee]], Nigerian singer [[Burna Boy]] and British singer [[Ella Mai]]. The album became his first number-one on the [[UK Albums Chart]] and received widespread critical acclaim.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2 February 2020|title=J Hus: Big Conspiracy review – reflective but still reckless|url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/feb/02/j-hus-big-conspiracy-review-reflective-but-still-reckless|access-date=14 November 2020|website=The Guardian|location=London}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=J Hus: Big Conspiracy|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/j-hus-big-conspiracy/|access-date=14 November 2020|website=Pitchfork}}</ref> In June 2023, he released the single "[[Who Told You]]" with Drake, which became his highest-charting single, reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart. It was the lead single to his third album ''[[Beautiful and Brutal Yard]]'', which released in July.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Mier |first=Tomás |date=2023-06-08 |title=Drake, J Hus Bring Summer Dance Vibes on 'Who Told You' |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/drake-j-hus-who-told-you-song-1234767182/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |magazine=Rolling Stone}}</ref><ref name="beautiful">{{Cite magazine |last=Mier |first=Tomás |date=2023-06-29 |title=J Hus Announces 'Beautiful and Brutal Yard' Album, Featuring Drake, Burna Boy, Jorja Smith |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/j-hus-announces-beautiful-and-brutal-yard-drake-featured-tracklist-1234780952/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |magazine=Rolling Stone}}</ref> The album became his second number-one on the UK Albums Chart.<ref name="thatgrapejuice.net">{{Cite web |title=J Hus Blasts to #1 on UK Album Chart With 'Beautiful and Brutal Yard' - That Grape Juice |url=https://thatgrapejuice.net/2023/07/hus-blasts-1-album-chart-with-beautiful-and-brutal-yard/ |access-date=2023-07-22 |website=thatgrapejuice.net}}</ref>
==Early life==
J Hus was born in London to [[The Gambia|Gambian]] parents and grew up in the city's [[Stratford, London|Stratford]] district. He was raised by his mother, who emigrated to England when she was 25 years old.<ref name="fader2017">{{Cite news |url=http://www.thefader.com/2017/04/25/j-hus-fader-cover-story-interview-afrobeats |title=J Hus Is The Sound of Diaspora's Boomerang |publisher=[[The Fader]] |date=25 April 2017 |access-date=7 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171206072740/http://www.thefader.com/2017/04/25/j-hus-fader-cover-story-interview-afrobeats |archive-date=6 December 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> Jallow was raised [[Muslim]] and is of ethnic [[Fula people|Fula]] and [[Wolof people|Wolof]] heritage.<ref name="TheGuardian" /> As a child, he and his mother would go to African parties and his parents would play African music for him. Growing up, he wanted to become an actor "but then around Year 10 or Year 11, it was whatever really", and he was expelled from school as he had, in his words, "started getting into a bit of trouble."<ref>{{cite web |url=https://noisey.vice.com/en_uk/article/53ndxk/j-hus-interview-2017-common-sense |title=No One Is Like J Hus |publisher=[[Noisey]] |date=12 May 2017 |access-date=7 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181107104241/https://noisey.vice.com/en_uk/article/53ndxk/j-hus-interview-2017-common-sense |archive-date=7 November 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> In September 2014, distraught following two separate prison stints, he was advised to focus on pursuing a music career by his childhood friend Moe who also agreed to be his manager. Moe and his older brother would go on to form their own management company 2K Management.<ref name="fader2017" />
J Hus got his stage name from the word "hustler", explaining that he would buy a pack of doughnuts and sell them individually at a profit when he was in secondary school.<ref name="TheGuardian">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/may/25/rapper-j-hus-i-was-doughnut-hustler-common-sense|title=Rapper J Hus: 'I was a doughnut hustler!'|last=Yates|first=Kieran|date=25 May 2017|website=The Guardian|location=London|access-date=16 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180218024023/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/may/25/rapper-j-hus-i-was-doughnut-hustler-common-sense|archive-date=18 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
== Career ==
=== 2014–2016: Career beginnings and ''The 15th Day'' ===
J Hus began his career by recording several freestyles,<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web|title=J Hus {{!}} Biography, Albums, Streaming Links|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/j-hus-mn0003446628|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170322015646/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/j-hus-mn0003446628|archive-date=22 March 2017|access-date=21 March 2017|publisher=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref> including #StreetHeat, Bl@CKBOX and [[GRM Daily]]<ref name="thelinkup">{{cite web|url=http://thelinkup.com/why-jhus-is-a-rare-breed-of-sick-rapper-and-anthem-factory/|title=Why J Hus Is A Rare Breed of Sick Rapper and Anthem Factory|publisher=Thelinkup.com|access-date=21 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170322015919/http://thelinkup.com/why-jhus-is-a-rare-breed-of-sick-rapper-and-anthem-factory/|archive-date=22 March 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> and publishing them online.<ref name="allmusic" /> He followed this with "#Rated", which samples the beat from [[French Montana]]'s "Don't Panic", and "Want From Me" Remix of [[Kojo Funds]]' song, which gained a lot of coverage, helping his breakthrough. His next release was "Dem Boy Paigon", which was described by Ajay Rose of The Link Up as having "brought together an Afro-beat sound with lyrical rap ... capable of turning any dance upside down". He followed this with "No Lie" and his [[SB.TV|SB: TV]] "Warm Up Session".<ref name="thelinkup" />
Around the end of March 2015, he and [[MoStack]] released their "Westwood Crib Session". In late May 2015, he released "Lean & Bop",<ref name="thelinkup" /> which was streamed more than 10 million times in total on music platforms.<ref name="sound of">{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-34636509|title=BBC Sound Of 2016 longlist revealed|date=30 November 2015|publisher=BBC News|access-date=22 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180924204418/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-34636509|archive-date=24 September 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Around this time, he also released a "Daily Duppy" for GRM Daily, which he followed with his first mixtape, ''The 15th Day''.<ref name="thelinkup" />
=== 2016-2019: ''Common Sense'' and ''Big Spang'' ===
Jallow released the single "Friendly" in 2016, which received a nomination at the 2016 MOBO Awards, as well as "Playing Sports", MoStack's "Liar Liar" (Remix) and "Solo One", the last of which appeared on the ''[[Brotherhood (2016 film)|Brotherhood]]'' soundtrack.<ref name="thelinkup" />
In 2017, he featured on [[Nines (rapper)|Nines]]' "High Roller", which featured on his album ''[[One Foot Out]]''. He also featured on [[Stormzy]]'s "Bad Boys" from his album ''[[Gang Signs & Prayer]]'', which peaked at number 22 on the [[UK Singles Chart]],<ref name="bad boys">{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/51166/stormzy-ft-ghetts-and-j-hus/|title=STORMZY FT GHETTS & J HUS|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|access-date=21 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170322022822/http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/51166/stormzy-ft-ghetts-and-j-hus/|archive-date=22 March 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> on [[Dave (rapper)|Dave]]'s "Samantha", which peaked at number 63,<ref name="samantha">{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/50839/dave-and-j-hus/|title=DAVE AND J HUS|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|access-date=21 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170322021309/http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/50839/dave-and-j-hus/|archive-date=22 March 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> and charted at number 9 with his solo composition "Did You See".<ref name="did you see">{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/48523/j-hus/|title=J HUS {{!}} full Official Chart History|publisher=Official Charts Company|access-date=20 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170530131252/http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/48523/j-hus/|archive-date=30 May 2017}}</ref> The song served as the lead single off his debut album, ''[[Common Sense (J Hus album)|Common Sense]]'' (2017). Upon release, the album was positively received by fans and includes features from MoStack, MIST, Tiggs da Author and [[Burna Boy]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thefader.com/2017/04/03/j-hus-common-sense/ |title=J Hus Announced Details of His Debut Album, Common Sense |publisher=Fader |date=4 April 2017 |access-date=4 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170404024620/http://www.thefader.com/2017/04/03/j-hus-common-sense |archive-date=4 April 2017}}</ref> In May 2018, he released his [[Extended play|EP]], ''[[Big Spang]]'' (2018).
Following his June 2018 arrest for carrying a bladed article in public, Jallow was sentenced to eight months in jail in December.<ref name=":0" /> Jallow's label stopped releasing music, with his only verse whilst incarcerated coming from the song "Disaster" which was released on [[Dave (rapper)|Dave]]'s debut album, ''[[Psychodrama (album)|Psychodrama]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/43688/1/dave-rapper-psychodrama-debut-album-therapy-mental-health|title=The radical healing sound of Dave's debut album Psychodrama|last=Dazed|date=13 March 2019|website=Dazed|access-date=20 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406015839/https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/43688/1/dave-rapper-psychodrama-debut-album-therapy-mental-health|archive-date=6 April 2019}}</ref> "Disaster" debuted at number eight on the UK Singles Chart on 15 March 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/dave-s-psychodrama-debuts-at-number-1-in-incredibly-close-official-albums-chart-battle-against-foals__25810/|title=Dave's Psychodrama album debuts at Number 1|publisher=Official Charts Company|access-date=20 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190405225324/https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/dave-s-psychodrama-debuts-at-number-1-in-incredibly-close-official-albums-chart-battle-against-foals__25810/|archive-date=5 April 2019}}</ref>
=== 2019–present: ''Big Conspiracy'' and ''Beautiful and Brutal Yard'' ===
Hours after his release from prison in April 2019, he made a surprise appearance on stage at [[Drake (musician)|Drake]]'s concert at the [[The O2 Arena|O2 Arena]] in London.<ref name=":1" /> In November he released the single "Must Be".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reilly |first=Nick |date=2019-11-08 |title=J Hus returns with triumphant new single 'Must Be' |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/j-hus-returns-new-single-must-be-2574299 |access-date=2023-07-13 |website=NME}}</ref> He then released the singles "No Denying" and "Repeat".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-12-27 |title=J Hus drops new track, 'No Denying' |url=https://crackmagazine.net/2019/12/j-hus-drops-new-track-no-denying/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |website=Crack Magazine}}</ref> In December 2019, J Hus announced he will no longer tour for "the next 3/4 years, maybe more". He also stated that following his next album, he would have no more features but that he wanted to work with [[Burna Boy]] and [[21 Savage]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/j-hus-bombshell-rapper-announces-21031818|title=J Hus bombshell as rapper announces retirement – 'I'll never tour again'|last=Domachowski|first=Lucy|date=5 December 2019|website=Daily Mirror|access-date=8 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191208162729/https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/j-hus-bombshell-rapper-announces-21031818|archive-date=8 December 2019}}</ref> J Hus' second album ''[[Big Conspiracy]]'' was released in January 2020, and became his first number-one album.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Sexton |first=Paul |date=2020-02-01 |title=London Rapper J Hus Tops U.K. Album Chart With 'Big Conspiracy' |url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/london-rapper-j-hus-tops-uk-album-chart-with-big-conspiracy/ |access-date=2023-07-14 |magazine=Billboard}}</ref>
In July 2022, he was featured on Burna Boy's song "Cloak & Dagger" off his album ''[[Love, Damini]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Burna Boy & J Hus Do It Again On "Cloak & Dagger" |url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/407778-burna-boy-and-j-hus-do-it-again-on-cloak-and-dagger-new-song |access-date=2023-07-14 |website=hotnewhiphop.com |date=8 July 2022}}</ref> In May 2023, he released his first song as a lead artist since 2020 with "It's Crazy". He followed this up in June with the single "[[Who Told You]]" with Drake, which peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart. On 29 June, he announced his third album ''[[Beautiful and Brutal Yard]]'' and its release date of 14 July with a trailer narrated by [[Idris Elba]].<ref name="beautiful"/> A day before the album's release, he released the single "Militerian" with [[Naira Marley]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=DAILY |first=GRM |date=2023-07-13 |title=J Hus & Naira Marley unite for brand new "Militerian" video |url=https://grmdaily.com/j-hus-naira-marley-militerian/ |access-date=2023-07-14 |website=GRM Daily}}</ref> ''Beautiful and Brutal Yard'' debuted at number-one on the UK Albums Chart, becoming his second chart-topper.<ref name="thatgrapejuice.net"/>
==Personal life==
He is a supporter of [[Arsenal F.C.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/618728|title=J Hus: Aubameyang will crush Spurs!|date=9 February 2018|publisher=[[Premier League]]|access-date=16 February 2021}}</ref>
== Legal issues ==
In 2011, J Hus was arrested outside Westfield following a "mass attack" on four people, which ended in one of them being stabbed. He had already received a referral order that year after being caught with a knife in public.<ref name="bbc.co.uk">{{cite web |title=J Hus: Why he felt he had to take a knife to Westfield |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-46578742 |publisher=[[BBC News]]|access-date=16 December 2018 |date=15 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181216050114/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-46578742 |archive-date=16 December 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>
In 2014 and 2015, he was arrested and served stints in His Majesty's [[Feltham Prison]].<ref name="TheGuardian" /> He accrued six convictions for ten offences between 2011 and 2016, including for carrying a knife and for violent disorder. He has also been given an [[ASBO]].<ref name="bbc2018" />
In September 2015 the musician was admitted to hospital after being stabbed five times in London.<ref name="vice">{{cite web|url=https://noisey.vice.com/en_uk/article/londons-new-afrobeat-trap-rap-sound|title=J Hus is Carving Out a New British Sound, Injecting UK Afrobeats with Rudeboy Flavour|date=15 March 2016 |publisher=Noisey|access-date=21 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170314195934/https://noisey.vice.com/en_uk/article/londons-new-afrobeat-trap-rap-sound|archive-date=14 March 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Whilst in hospital, he was criticised for posting on Instagram a photo of him making a gang sign from his hospital bed with the message "5 stab wounds could never stop me #AntiCh #F***DaOvaSide".<ref name="standard">{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/up-and-coming-london-rapper-makes-gang-signs-from-hospital-bed-after-being-stabbed-a2928626.html|title=Stabbed London rapped J Hus slammed for making 'gang signs' in hospital bed|date=7 September 2015|work=[[Evening Standard]]|location=London|access-date=5 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180706004537/https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/up-and-coming-london-rapper-makes-gang-signs-from-hospital-bed-after-being-stabbed-a2928626.html|archive-date=6 July 2018|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Rowlands|first1=Geoffrey|title=J Hus on learning from his 2015 stabbing and maturing as a performer|url=http://www2.gulf-times.com/story/551477/J-Hus-on-learning-from-his-2015-stabbing-and-matur|website=Gulf Times|publisher=GPPC|access-date=27 May 2018|date=29 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180520064403/http://www.gulf-times.com/story/551477/J-Hus-on-learning-from-his-2015-stabbing-and-matur|archive-date=20 May 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> The attack left him with mild [[Posttraumatic stress disorder|PTSD]], for which at the time of his 2018 imprisonment he was seeing a therapist.<ref name="bbc2018">{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-46523489|title=J Hus jailed for eight months for carrying knife|publisher=BBC News|date=14 December 2018|access-date=14 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181214152632/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-46523489|archive-date=14 December 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
In June 2018, he was arrested in Stratford and charged with [[Knife legislation#United Kingdom|carrying a knife in public]].<ref name="newham recorder">{{cite web|url=http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/news/crime-court/rapper-j-hus-charged-with-possession-of-a-knife-near-westfield-shopping-centre-in-stratford-1-5575916|publisher=[[Newham Recorder]]|last1=Horton|first1=Tom|title=Rapper J Hus charged with possession of a knife near Westfield shopping centre|access-date=5 July 2018|date=25 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180706022230/http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/news/crime-court/rapper-j-hus-charged-with-possession-of-a-knife-near-westfield-shopping-centre-in-stratford-1-5575916|archive-date=6 July 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> He was subsequently dropped from the performance line-ups of the [[TRNSMT]] and [[Wireless Festival|Wireless]] festivals.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://metro.co.uk/2018/07/04/j-hus-apologises-replaced-wireless-lineup-following-weapons-arrest-7682558.html|title=J Hus apologises as he's replaced on Wireless lineup following weapons arrest|last1=Evans|first1=Mel|work=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]|access-date=4 July 2018|date=4 July 2018}}</ref> Jallow appeared at [[Thames Magistrates' Court]] on 22 June and was released on bail.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-44717815|title=J Hus thanks fans after arrest|date=4 July 2018|publisher=BBC News|access-date=11 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918145204/https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-44717815|archive-date=18 September 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> On 20 July, he pleaded not guilty,<ref>{{cite web |title=Rapper J Hus to go on trial after denying knife possession charge |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jul/20/rapper-j-hus-trial-denying-knife-possession-charge |website=[[The Guardian]]|location=London |access-date=11 December 2018 |date=20 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181214213947/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jul/20/rapper-j-hus-trial-denying-knife-possession-charge |archive-date=14 December 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> but changed his plea in October and in December was sentenced to eight months in jail.<ref name="bbc2018" /> When asked why he had been carrying a {{Convert | 6 | in | adj = on | spell = in}} blade, J Hus said: "You know, it's [[Westfield Stratford City|Westfield]]."<ref name="bbc.co.uk"/>
He was eventually released on 5 April 2019 and was welcomed back by Drake, joining him on stage at the O2 Arena during Drake's UK Assassination Vacation Tour.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/dec/14/j-hus-jail-knife|title=Rapper J Hus sentenced to eight months in jail for carrying a knife|last=Snapes|first=Laura|date=14 December 2018|work=The Guardian|location=London|access-date=20 March 2019|issn=0261-3077|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190320214759/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/dec/14/j-hus-jail-knife|archive-date=20 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
== Discography ==
=== Studio albums ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of studio albums, showing release date, label, formats, chart positions and certifications
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Details
! scope="col" colspan="10"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certifications
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Albums Chart|UK]]<br /><ref name="UKchart">{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/48523/j-hus/|title=J Hus – full Official Chart History|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190531120040/https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/48523/j-hus/|archive-date=31 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK R&B Chart|UK<br />R&B]]<br /><ref name="UKchart"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Ultratop|BEL<br />(FL)]]<br /><ref name="Conspiracy">{{cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/album/61c3f/J-Hus-Big-Conspiracy|title=J Hus – Big Conspiracy|website=[[Ultratop]]|language=nl|access-date=25 July 2023}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Canadian Albums Chart|CAN]]<br /><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/j-hus/chart-history/cna/|title=J Hus Chart History: Canadian Albums|magazine=Billboard|access-date=25 July 2023}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Hitlisten|DEN]]<br /><ref name="DEN">{{cite web|url=https://danishcharts.dk/showinterpret.asp?interpret=J+Hus|title=Discography J Hus|publisher=[[Hitlisten]]|access-date=5 May 2024}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[SNEP|FRA]]<br /><ref name="SNEP">{{cite web|url=https://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=j+hus|title=Discographie J Hus|website=lescharts.com|accessdate=5 May 2024 |language=fr }}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Irish Albums Chart|IRE]]<br /><ref name="IREchart"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Dutch Album Top 100|NLD]]<br /><ref name="NLD">{{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=J+Hus|title=Discografie J Hus|website=dutchcharts.nl|language=nl|access-date=25 July 2023}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[VG-lista|NOR]]<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://topplista.no/charts/albums/2023-w29/|title=Album 2023 uke 29|publisher=[[VG-lista]]|access-date=22 July 2023}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Swiss Hitparade|SWI]]<br /><ref name="SWI">{{cite web |url=http://swisscharts.com/artist/j_hus |title=Discographie J Hus |work=swisscharts.com |accessdate=5 May 2024 |language=gsw |format=select "Charts" tab}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Common Sense (J Hus album)|Common Sense]]''
|
* Released: 12 May 2017
* Label: [[Black Butter Records|Black Butter]]
* Formats: CD, [[Music download|digital download]], [[LP record|LP]], [[Streaming media|streaming]]
| 6 || 1 || — || — || — || — || 86 || 64 || — || —
|
* [[British Phonographic Industry|BPI]]: Platinum<ref name="BPI">{{cite certification|region=United Kingdom|artist=J Hus|access-date=31 October 2024}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Big Conspiracy]]''
|
* Released: 24 January 2020
* Label: Black Butter
* Formats: CD, digital download, LP, streaming
| 1 || 1 || 83 || 92 || — || — || 5 || 31 || — || 30
|
* BPI: Gold<ref name="BPI"/>
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Beautiful and Brutal Yard]]''
|
* Released: 14 July 2023
* Label: Black Butter
* Formats: [[Cassette tape|Cassette]], CD, digital download, LP, streaming
| 1 || 1 || 70 || 87 || 38 || 169 || 14 || 19 || 21 || 41
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI"/>
|-
| colspan="14" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
|}
=== Extended plays ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of extended plays, showing release date, label, and formats
! Title
! Details
|-
! scope="row"| ''Playing Sports''
|
* Released: 7 October 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/playing-sports-ep/1157795204|title=Playing Sports – EP by J Hus|publisher=[[iTunes Store]]|date=7 October 2016|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404234608/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/playing-sports-ep/1157795204|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Label: Black Butter Records
* Formats: Digital download
|-
! scope="row"| ''Big Spang''
|
* Released: 30 May 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/big-spang-ep/1388986483|title=Big Spang – EP by J Hus|publisher=iTunes Store|date=June 2018|access-date=18 March 2019}}</ref>
* Label: Black Butter Records
* Formats: Digital download
|}
=== Mixtapes ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of mixtapes, showing release date, and format
! scope="col"| Title
! scope="col"| Details
|-
! scope="row"| ''The 15th Day''
|
* Released: 27 February 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-15th-day/1205666364|title=The 15th Day by J Hus|publisher=iTunes Store|date=27 February 2017|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190418144904/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-15th-day/1205666364|archive-date=18 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Formats: Streaming, digital download
|}
=== Singles ===
==== As lead artist ====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year
! scope="col" colspan="10"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certifications
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br /><ref name="UKchart"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK R&B Chart|UK<br />R&B]]<br /><ref name="UKchart"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br /><ref>{{cite magazine|title=The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 19 June 2023|magazine=The ARIA Report|publisher=[[Australian Recording Industry Association]]|issue=1737|page=4|date=19 June 2023}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Canadian Hot 100|CAN]]<br /><ref name="CAN"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Hitlisten|DEN]]<br/><ref name="DEN" />
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Irish Singles Chart|IRE]]<br /><ref name="IREchart">{{cite web|url=http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=J+Hus|title=Discography J Hus|website=irishcharts.com|access-date=20 February 2020}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Dutch Single Top 100|NLD]]<br /><ref name="NLD"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Official New Zealand Music Chart|NZ<br />Hot]]<br /><ref>Peaks on the NZ Hot Singles Chart:
* "Who Told You": {{cite web|url=https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/hot-singles/2023-06-16|title=NZ Hot Singles Chart|publisher=[[Recorded Music NZ]]|date=19 July 2023|access-date=5 May 2024}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Bubbling Under Hot 100|US<br />Bub.]]<br /><ref name="BBUH100">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/j-hus/chart-history/hbu/|title=J Hus Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100|magazine=Billboard|access-date=5 May 2024}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Billboard Global 200|WW]]<br /><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/j-hus/chart-history/glo/|title=Billboard Global 200 Chart History: Billboard Global 200|magazine=Billboard|access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| "Lean & Bop"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/lean-bop-single/1035656495|title=Lean & Bop – Single by J Hus|publisher=iTunes Store|date=2 October 2015|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190408054135/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/lean-bop-single/1035656495|archive-date=8 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| rowspan="2"| 2015
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Gold<ref name="BPI" />
| rowspan="2" {{Non-album singles}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Doin It"
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Friendly"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/68YinjcXpGPUh2hmb9Ahqk|title=Friendly by J Hus|website=Spotify|date=January 2016|access-date=15 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190115084110/https://open.spotify.com/album/68YinjcXpGPUh2hmb9Ahqk|archive-date=15 January 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| rowspan="3"| 2016
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
| ''Common Sense''
|-
! scope="row"| "Clean It Up"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/223O53yqSPHTttqGN9ps5J|title=Clean It Up by J Hus|website=Spotify|date=24 August 2016|access-date=15 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190115084109/https://open.spotify.com/album/223O53yqSPHTttqGN9ps5J|archive-date=15 January 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
| rowspan="2"| ''Playing Sports''
|-
! scope="row"| "Playing Sports"
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "[[Samantha (Dave and J Hus song)|Samantha]]"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(with [[Dave (rapper)|Dave]])</span>
| rowspan="5"| 2017
| 63 || 7 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Platinum<ref name="BPI" />
| {{Non-album single}}
|-
! scope="row"| "[[Did You See (song)|Did You See]]"
| 9 || 3 || — || — || — || 63 || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: 3× Platinum<ref name="BPI" />
| rowspan="4"|''Common Sense''
|-
! scope="row"| "Common Sense"
| 55 || 12 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
|-
! scope="row"| "Spirit"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.capitalxtra.com/news/j-hus-travels-to-africa-spirit-video-watch/|title=J Hus travels to Africa for stunning 'Spirit' video – watch|website=[[Capital XTRA]]|date=31 July 2017|access-date=7 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807223101/https://www.capitalxtra.com/news/j-hus-travels-to-africa-spirit-video-watch/|archive-date=7 August 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 36 || 8 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Platinum<ref name="BPI" />
|-
! scope="row"| "Bouff Daddy"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/4qNrQbpmzmWJxWyhF9m0B1|title=Bouff Daddy (Dre Skull Remix) by J Hus|website=Spotify|date=15 December 2017|access-date=7 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190807222914/https://open.spotify.com/album/4qNrQbpmzmWJxWyhF9m0B1|archive-date=7 August 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 26 || 11 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Platinum<ref name="BPI" />
|-
! scope="row"| "Dark Vader"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/check-j-hus-new-single-dark-vader-2328664|title=Check out J Hus' new single 'Dark Vader'|work=[[NME]]|date=30 May 2018|access-date=18 March 2019}}</ref>
| 2018
| 41 || 22 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
| ''Big Spang''
|-
! scope="row"| "Daily Duppy"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[GRM Daily]])</span><ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/daily-duppy-feat-grm-daily-single/1459559392|title=Daily Duppy (feat. GRM Daily) – Single by J Hus|publisher=iTunes Store|access-date=15 April 2019}}</ref>
| rowspan="3"| 2019
| 42 || 13 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
| {{Non-album single}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Must Be"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/must-be-single/1485441230|title=Must Be – Single by J Hus|publisher=iTunes Store|access-date=8 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191108100151/https://music.apple.com/gb/album/must-be-single/1485441230|archive-date=8 November 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 5 || 1 || — || — || — || 36 || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Gold<ref name="BPI" />
| rowspan="4"| ''Big Conspiracy''
|-
! scope="row"| "No Denying"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/no-denying-single/1492144838|title=No Denying – Single by J Hus|publisher=iTunes Store|date=27 December 2019|access-date=3 January 2020}}</ref>
| 33 || 21 || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
|-
! scope="row"| "Repeat"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Koffee (singer)|Koffee]])</span>
| rowspan="2"| 2020
| 21 || 10 || — || — || — || 64 || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
|-
! scope="row"| "Play Play"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Burna Boy]])</span>
| 11 || 7 || — || — || — || 38 || — || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Platinum<ref name="BPI" />
|-
! scope="row"| "It's Crazy"<ref>{{cite web |title=It's Crazy by J Hus |url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/its-crazy-single/1688547203 |website=[[Apple Music]] |access-date=2023-05-25}}</ref>
| rowspan="3"| 2023
| 15 || 5 || — || — || — || 46 || — || — || — || —
|
| rowspan="3"| ''Beautiful and Brutal Yard''
|-
! scope="row"| "[[Who Told You]]"<br />{{small|(featuring [[Drake (musician)|Drake]])}}
| 2 || 2 || 67 || 27 || 28 || 4 || 17 || 3 || 1 || 38
|
* BPI: Platinum<ref name="BPI" />
|-
! scope="row"| "Masculine"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring Burna Boy)</span><ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/j-hus-and-burna-boy-share-new-video-for-masculine-watch/|title=J Hus and Burna Boy Share New Video for "Masculine": Watch|website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|date=10 August 2023|accessdate=4 October 2023|first=Matthew|last=Ismael Ruiz}}</ref>
| 24 || — || — || — || — || 76 || — || — || — || —
|
|-
| colspan="14" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
|}
==== As featured artist ====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of singles as a featured artist, showing year released, certifications and album name
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year
! scope="col" colspan="2"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certifications
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br /><ref name="UKchart" />
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Irish Singles Chart|IRE]]<br /><ref name="IREchart" />
|-
! scope="row"| "So Paranoid"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/so-paranoid-feat-j-hus-single/1033241452|title=So Paranoid (feat. J Hus) – Single by Mostack|publisher=iTunes Store|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404155038/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/so-paranoid-feat-j-hus-single/1033241452|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><br />{{small|([[Mostack]] featuring J Hus)}}
| 2015
| — || —
|
| {{n/a|Non-album single}}
|-
! scope="row"| "High Roller"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/high-roller-feat-j-hus-single/1199056326|title=High Roller (feat. J Hus) – Single by Nines|publisher=iTunes Store|date=3 February 2017|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171130031550/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/high-roller-feat-j-hus-single/1199056326|archive-date=30 November 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><br />{{small|([[Nines (rapper)|Nines]] featuring J Hus)}}
| rowspan="3"| 2017
| — || —
|
| ''[[One Foot Out]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Everyday"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/everyday-feat-j-hus-single/1296184129|title=Everyday (feat. J Hus) – Single by Baseman|publisher=iTunes Store|date=18 October 2017|access-date=18 March 2019}}</ref><br />{{small|(Baseman featuring J Hus)}}
| — || —
|
| {{n/a|Non-album single}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Sekkle Down"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/sekkle-down-feat-j-hus-single/1314528547|title=Sekkle Down (feat. J Hus) – Single by Burna Boy|publisher=iTunes Store|date=11 December 2017|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180325080657/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/sekkle-down-feat-j-hus-single/1314528547|archive-date=25 March 2018|url-status=live}}</ref><br />{{small|([[Burna Boy]] featuring J Hus)}}
| — || —
|
| ''[[Outside (Burna Boy album)|Outside]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "[[Disaster (Dave song)|Disaster]]"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Dave featuring J Hus)</span>
| 2019
| 8 || 23
|
* BPI: Platinum<ref name="BPI" />
| ''[[Psychodrama (album)|Psychodrama]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Feelings"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hypebeast.com/2023/10/jorja-smith-j-hus-feelings-music-video|title=
Jorja Smith and J Hus' "Feelings" Music Video Channels a Revamped 'Bonnie & Clyde'|date=19 October 2023|accessdate=27 January 2024|first=Jack|last=Lynch|website=Hypebeast}}</ref><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Jorja Smith]] featuring J Hus)</span>
| rowspan="2"| 2023
| 50 || —
|
| ''[[Falling or Flying]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Hollows"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.complex.com/music/a/james-keith/premiere-cb-j-hus-hollows|title=
Premiere: CB Links Up With J Hus For Menacing Drill Cut "Hollows"|date=7 December 2023|accessdate=27 January 2024|first=James|last=Keith|website=[[Complex Networks|Complex]]}}</ref><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(CB featuring J Hus)</span>
| — || —
|
| ''A Drillers Perspective 2.7''
|-
| colspan="6" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
|}
=== Other charted songs ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of other charted songs, showing year released, certifications and album name
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year
! scope="col" colspan="4"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certifications
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br /><ref name="UKchart" />
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.auspop.com.au/2019/07/aria-chart-watch-534/|title=ARIA Chart Watch #534|publisher=auspOp|date=20 July 2019|access-date=7 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190720072407/https://www.auspop.com.au/2019/07/aria-chart-watch-534/|archive-date=20 July 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Canadian Hot 100|CAN]]<br /><ref name="CAN">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/j-hus/chart-history/can/|title=J Hus Chart History: Canadian Hot 100|magazine=Billboard|access-date=30 June 2023}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Irish Singles Chart|IRE]]<br /><ref name="IREchart" />
|-
! scope="row"| "Bad Boys"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Stormzy]] featuring [[Ghetts]] and J Hus)</span>
| rowspan="6"| 2017
| 22 || — || — || 91
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
| ''[[Gang Signs & Prayer]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Fisherman"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring MoStack and Mist)</span>
| 47 || — || — || —
|
* BPI: Platinum<ref name="BPI" />
| rowspan="5"| ''Common Sense''
|-
! scope="row"| "Plottin"
| 83 || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Good Time"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring Burna Boy)</span>
| 88 || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Like Your Style"
| 93 || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Sweet Cheeks"
| 96 || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Scene"
| rowspan="2"| 2018
| 85 || — || — || —
|
| rowspan="2"| ''Big Spang''
|-
! scope="row"| "Dancing Man"
| 88 || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "[[What Do You Mean? (Skepta song)|What Do You Mean?]]"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Skepta]] featuring J Hus)</span>
| rowspan="3"| 2019
| 14 || — || — || 37
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
| ''[[Ignorance Is Bliss (Skepta album)|Ignorance Is Bliss]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "[[Stinking Rich]]"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(MoStack & J Hus featuring Dave)</span>
| 19 || — || — || 74
|
| ''[[Stacko]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Feels"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">([[Ed Sheeran]] featuring [[Young Thug]] & J Hus)</span>
| — || 54 || 77 || —
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
| ''[[No. 6 Collaborations Project]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Big Conspiracy"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring Icee TGM)</span>
| 2020
| 19 || — || — || 51
|
* BPI: Silver<ref name="BPI" />
| ''Big Conspiracy''
|-
! scope="row"| "Militerian"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Naira Marley]])</span>
| rowspan="2"| 2023
| 23 || — || — || 74
|
| rowspan="2"| ''Beautiful and Brutal Yard''
|-
! scope="row"| "Massacre"
| 53 || — || — || —
|
|-
| colspan="8" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
|}
=== Guest appearances ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released, other artist(s), and album name
! scope="col"| Title
! scope="col"| Year
! scope="col"| Other artist(s)
! scope="col"| Album
|-
! scope="row"| "Lukatar" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Remix)</span><ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/lukatar-remix-feat-scratchy-frisco-flirta-d-gods-gift/1031177667|title=Lukatar Remix (feat. Scratchy, Frisco, Flirta D, Gods Gift, J Hus, Bonkaz, Jamakabi, Bugzy Malone & Grizzy) – Single by Lady Leshurr|publisher=iTunes Store|date=17 August 2015|access-date=20 March 2019}}</ref>
| rowspan="3"| 2015
| [[Lady Leshurr]], Scratchy, Frisco, Flirta D, Gods Gift, Bonkaz, Jamakabi, [[Bugzy Malone]], Grizzy
| {{n/a|Non-album remix}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Like Me"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/gassin-was-the-case/1056896045|title=Gassin Was the Case by Ca$ha|publisher=iTunes Store|date=26 October 2015|access-date=20 March 2019}}</ref>
| Ca$ha
| ''Gassin Was the Case''
|-
! scope="row"| "100 Friends"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/junk-food/1066983182|title=Junk Food by Tinie Tempah|publisher=iTunes Store|date=14 December 2015|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404181552/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/junk-food/1066983182|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| [[Tinie Tempah]]
| ''Junk Food''
|-
! scope="row"| "Solo One"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/64727109|title=BrOTHERHOOD (Original Soundtrack) / Various Artists|website=[[Tidal (service)|Tidal]]|access-date=20 March 2019}}</ref>
| rowspan="3"| 2016
| {{n/a|None}}
| ''[[Brotherhood (2016 film)|BrOTHERHOOD (Original Soundtrack)]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Lose Your Head"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/honey/1077033226|title=Honey by Katy B|publisher=iTunes Store|date=22 April 2016|access-date=18 March 2019}}</ref>
| [[Katy B]], TheHeavyTrackerz, D Double E
| ''[[Honey (Katy B album)|Honey]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Liar Liar" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Remix)</span><ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/liar-liar-ep/1166530100|title=Liar Liar – EP by Mostack|publisher=iTunes Store|date=19 October 2016|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190409043254/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/liar-liar-ep/1166530100|archive-date=9 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| Mostack, [[Krept & Konan]]
| {{n/a|Non-album remix}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Bad Boys"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/gang-signs-prayer/1200527179|title=Gang Signs & Prayer by Stormzy|publisher=iTunes Store|date=24 February 2017|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402085714/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/gang-signs-prayer/1200527179|archive-date=2 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| rowspan="3"| 2017
| Stormzy, Ghetts
| ''Gang Signs & Prayer''
|-
! scope="row"| "Dealers & Robbers"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/high-street-kid/1232576457|title=High Street Kid by Mostack|publisher=iTunes Store|date=2 June 2017|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404181549/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/high-street-kid/1232576457|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| Mostack
| ''High Street Kid''
|-
! scope="row"| "Get a Stack"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/7-days/1277067895|title=7 Days by Krept & Konan|publisher=iTunes Store|date=20 October 2017|access-date=18 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171129120437/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/7-days/1277067895|archive-date=29 November 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
| Krept & Konan
| ''[[7 Days (mixtape)|7 Days]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "What Do You Mean?"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/ignorance-is-bliss/1461492004|title=Ignorance Is Bliss by Skepta|publisher=iTunes Store|date=31 May 2019|access-date=31 May 2019}}</ref>
| rowspan="3"| 2019
| [[Skepta]]
| ''[[Ignorance Is Bliss (Skepta album)|Ignorance Is Bliss]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Stinking Rich"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://grmdaily.com/mostack-stacko-tracklist|title=Mostack unveils tracklist for 'Stacko'|website=GRM Daily|date=5 May 2019|access-date=8 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190508113237/http://grmdaily.com/mostack-stacko-tracklist|archive-date=8 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| MoStack, Dave
| ''Stacko''
|-
! scope="row"| "Feels"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/ed-sheeran-announces-tracklisting-special-guests-new-album-no-6-collaborators-project-2510718/amp|title=Ed Sheeran announces tracklisting and special guests for new album 'No.6 Collaborators Project'|website=NME|date=18 June 2019|access-date=18 June 2019|first=Rhian|last=Daly|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190620052538/https://www.nme.com/news/music/ed-sheeran-announces-tracklisting-special-guests-new-album-no-6-collaborators-project-2510718/amp|archive-date=20 June 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
| Ed Sheeran, Young Thug
| ''No.6 Collaborations Project''
|-
! scope="row"| "Cloak & Dagger"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/burna-boy-blasts-off-album-232446013.html|title=Burna Boy Blasts Off With New Album 'Love, Damini': Stream It Now|website=Yahoo! Entertainment|date=7 July 2022|access-date=7 July 2022|first=Heran|last=Mamo|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220708170423/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/burna-boy-blasts-off-album-232446013.html|archive-date=8 July 2022|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 2022
| Burna Boy
| ''[[Love, Damini]]''
|-
! scope="row"| "Feelings"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/falling-or-flying/1687728313|title=falling or flying - Album by Jorja Smith|website=Apple Music|accessdate=4 October 2023}}</ref>
| 2023
| [[Jorja Smith]]
| ''[[Falling or Flying]]''
|-
|}
== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year
! Organisation
! Category
! Award
! Result
|-
|2017
|[[Mercury Prize]]
|''Common Sense''
|Album Award
|{{Nominated}}
|-
|2018
|VO5 NME Awards 2018
|Common Sense
|Best Album (supported by Orange Amplification)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.nme.com/news/music/winners-vo5-nme-awards-2018-2241619|title=Here are all the winners from the VO5 NME Awards 2018 – NME|date=14 February 2018|work=NME|access-date=27 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180509174638/http://www.nme.com/news/music/winners-vo5-nme-awards-2018-2241619|archive-date=9 May 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
|{{Won}}
|-
|rowspan="3"|2018
|rowspan="3"|[[2018 Brit Awards|Brit Awards]]
|''Common Sense''
|[[Brit Award for British Album of the Year|British Album of the Year]]
|{{Nominated}}
|-
|"Did You See"
|[[Brit Award for British Single of the Year|British Single of the Year]]
|{{Nominated}}
|-
|J Hus
|[[Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act|British Breakthrough Act]]
|{{Nominated}}
|-
|rowspan="2"|2021
|rowspan="2"|[[2021 Brit Awards|Brit Awards]]
|Big Conspiracy
|Best Album
|{{Nominated}}
|-
|J Hus
|Best British Male
|{{Won}}
|-
| rowspan="4"|2024
| rowspan="4"|[[Brit Awards 2024|Brit Awards]]
| ''[[Beautiful and Brutal Yard]]''
| [[Brit Award for British Album of the Year|Album of the Year]]
| rowspan="4" {{nom}}
| rowspan="4"|<ref>{{cite news|last1=Beaumont-Thomas|first1=Ben|title=Brit awards 2024: record-breaking Raye lands seven nominations|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/jan/24/brit-awards-2024-record-breaking-raye-lands-seven-nominations|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|location=London|access-date=25 January 2024|date=24 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240125121634/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/jan/24/brit-awards-2024-record-breaking-raye-lands-seven-nominations|archive-date=25 January 2024|url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| "[[Who Told You]]" {{small|(with [[Drake (musician)|Drake]])}}
| [[Brit Award for Song of the Year|Song of the Year]]
|-
| rowspan="2" {{n/a|Himself}}
| [[Brit Award for British Artist of the Year|Artist of the Year]]
|-
| [[Brit Award for British Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act|Best Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act]]
|}
==References==
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