Prior to making a comeback in 2011 – Edmonton-based rapper, Jo Thrillz had already attracted a strong online presence on YouTube and following on Twitter. With the release of his first mixtape, The Gooniest - Jo Thrillz`s name has hit the streets with over 1000 downloads of the mixtape within the 1st month of release, 2 million+ views on YouTube and 43K+ Followers on Twitter. Beyond this, he is quickly establishing himself as one of the most exciting new rhyme poets in Canada. Jo Thrillz has gotten people getting Goony from New Zealand to Norway to Nunavut. Philosophy behind his music and The Gooniest – “Partying, having fun, making music, getting goony, getting nuts, taking it to the next level. I think that’s what it really is —taking everything you want to do, amplifying it and exposing it to everyone else.” Jo Thrillz – Interview with Edmonton Journal, 03/23/2012 Next up, URBNET Certified Vol. 3 featuring Jo Thrillz’s new unreleased track, "Buzzin", drops June 2012. Jo Thrillz continues to bring down the house as a headliner on the bills of major gigs, such as Boonstock 2012, and Hip Hop in the Park on May 19. Look for more goony music to come from Jo Thrillz with the release of another single on iTunes, new video release, and the release of his sophomore mixtape, and wait for it... his first EP. There is no denying that 2012 will be the banner year for Jo Thrillz.