Jasiel Robinson (born April 2, 1983), better known by his stage name Yung Joc, is an American rapper. Robinson's father ran a hair-care products company and helped him write a jingle for Revlon; Robinson founded his own label to release his music. He was born to a Jewish mother and a Baptist father.
After Teaming with producer Russell"Block" Spencer, founder of the Block Enterprises label, Yung Joc recorded his first single "It's Goin' Down" in the summer of 2006. Spencer got signed Joc to Sean Combs's Bad Boy Records for a multi-million dollar deal, and Bad Boy released Joc's debut New Joc City that year. The album debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 selling nearly 150,000 copies in the first week.