2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

G-Jet

Saturday, March 21
7:00PM - 7:15PM

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G-Jet was born in Columbus, Texas, a small town about an hour west of Houston. “Growing up, family was all we had. Even though my parents split up, they were both there for us.” Witnessing his stepfathers and other family members drug abusing ways, G became more distant. With his little brothers, he always looked passed the negative into a more positive bigger picture. However growing up in the country without money, the opportunities for G were very limited. In high school, G started freestyling with friends and found he had a love for it; but with all the tension and drama at home, G-Jet began to spiral into a pattern of depression. “I think the medication messed me up more than any depression could do itself.” He began popping pills and drinking alcohol and codein cough syrup. “I had to check myself, because I have little brothers that look up to me, so I wont pop shit now.” By this time, he had already dropped out of sc...

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