There’s always been a beat rattling around in Jared Cornelius' head. Arkansas' junior wide receiver might be trying to make a name for himself on the gridiron, but he’s already got one in the music world.
That name is DJ JRed, and he’s been producing, mixing, matching, mastering and spinning for the better part of the last decade. A local DJ at Teatro Scarpino in Fayetteville, Cornelius has an ever-growing rhythmic life away from football.
“That dude is talented,” said Northwest Arkansas hip-hop artist Bobby “BK” Kitchen. “Really, he’s probably one of the most talented people I’ve ever met.