Barrington DeVaughn Hendricks (born October 22, 1989), known professionally as JPEGMAFIA, is an American rapper and record producer from Baltimore, Maryland. His 2018 album Veteran, released through Deathbomb Arc, received praise from Pitchfork, Stereogum, and The Fader, among others. Hendricks developed an interest in music while in the military; he began producing after learning how to sample. During his military stay in Japan, Hendricks began to make music under the name JPEGMAFIA after forming the group, Ghostpop. The group gained local buzz in Tokyo, Hendricks returned to the U.S. In 2015 he moved to Baltimore where he started developing music under the JPEGMAFIA name as a solo artist.