Belizean-American rapper, producer, and sound engineer Pi’erre Bourne was born
Jordan Timothy Jenks on September 19, 1993. Raised in Columbia, South Carolina,
he became interested in East Coast hip hop during his summer visits to his
grandmother in Queens, New York. By the time he was in elementary school, he was
already crafting beats using his uncle’s computer, who was a rapper and a
graphic designer. After dropping out of college, Pi’erre Bourne moved to Atlanta
to study sound engineering at the SAE Institute and was then hired as an audio
engineer for Epic Records, a job he l...