J-Kwon

J-Kwon
Birth nameJerrell C. Jones
Born (1986-03-28) March 28, 1986
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
GenresHip-hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2003–present
Labels

Jerrell C. Jones (born March 28, 1986), better known by his stage name J-Kwon, is an American rapper from St. Louis, Missouri. He signed with Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings, an imprint of Arista Records to release his 2004 single "Tipsy", which peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100. It served as lead single for his debut studio album Hood Hop (2004), which peaked at number seven on the Billboard 200 and spawned the single "You & Me" (featuring Sadiyahh). The following year, he guest appeared alongside Mike Jones on labelmate Bow Wow's single, "Fresh Azimiz", which peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100.