Jovani Jara, born on July 20, 1999 in Boca Raton, Florida, is a well-known DJ and social media influencer. He is best known for being one half of the popular content-creating duo, 99 GoonSquad, alongside his twin brother Julian. Jovani and Julian garnered a large following on various social media platforms, including YouTube where they regularly posted commentaries, challenges, and other entertaining videos.
Jovani and Julian both attended the BAK School of the Arts, where Jovani played the cello. It was during their time at school that they began to experiment with creating funny videos and broadcasting on YouNow, setting the stage for their future success in the world of social media.
In 2015, Jovani and Julian ventured into the music industry with the release of their song "Younow Gurl." This was followed by other singles such as "Got It Bad" and "Gucci Girlfriend." Their music resonated with their fans, further solidifying their place in the entertainment world.
Jovani and Julian's rise to fame was meteoric, particularly on the TikTok platform where they amassed over 2 million followers on their 99 GoonSquad account. Their humorous and relatable content struck a chord with audiences, propelling them to social media stardom. Despite their success, they decided to take a break from posting on TikTok in March 2018.
Jovani and Julian were raised in Boca Raton, Florida by their parents, Julio and Gloria. They also have a sister named Andrea, who is also a popular YouTuber. The close-knit family dynamic played a significant role in shaping Jovani and Julian's values and work ethic, helping them navigate the ups and downs of fame with grace and humility.
In 2016, 99 GoonSquad embarked on the "Part of My Story Summer 2016" tour, where they shared the stage with other social media influencers such as Mario Selman, Hunter Rowland, Brandon Rowland, Juwany Roman, and Jonas Bridges. The tour was a success, further solidifying their status in the online entertainment industry.
Throughout his career, Jovani has demonstrated a passion for connecting with his fans and creating content that resonates with audiences of all ages. His dedication to his craft and his ability to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of social media have set him apart as a true influencer and entertainer.