| Mic Jordan | |||||||
| Nationality: | Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians | ||||||
| Birth Place: | Belcourt, North Dakota, United States | ||||||
| Years Active: | 2014–present | ||||||
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Mic Jordan, is an Ojibwe rapper and activist[1] from the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians.[2] Born in Belcourt, North Dakota, Jordan attended Minnesota State University, Moorhead, where he studied graphic communications.[3] Crediting hip-hop with playing a substantial role in his development,[4] he began playing local shows in both Minnesota and North Dakota.[3] In 2013 he contributed the song #DearNativeYouth to the Last Stand Mixtape, Vol. 1 album.[4] His first solo album, Sometime in 83, was funded through Kickstarter and released on October 16, 2014.[5] Revolutions per Minute identified one single from the album, Modern Day Warrior, as one of the "15 Best Indigenous Music Videos of 2014",[6] while Paper Magazine identified Jordan as one of "Seven Rising Native American Musicians to Listen For".[7]