J-Kwon
J-Kwon (born March 28, 1986 in St. Louis , Missouri ; real name Jerrell C. Jones ) is an American rapper who achieved international fame through the song Tipsy in 2004.
He released his debut album Hood Hop on the Arista label .
Discography
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DE | UK | US | |||
2004 | Hood hop |
DE78 (4 weeks) DE |
UK84 (5 weeks) UK |
US7th
gold
(21 weeks)US |
Initial publication: April 6, 2004 US sales: 500,000+ |
More studio albums
- 2009: Hood Hop 2
- 2009: Hood Hop 2.5
- 2010: J-Kwon
Remix albums
- 2010: The Tipsy Remixes
Mix tapes
- 2006: Here to Stay
- 2007: The Power of the Mic
- 2011: Celebration of Life
- 2015: Remember Me
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DE | UK | US | |||
2004 | Tipsy Hood Hop |
DE17 (16 weeks) DE |
UK4th
silver
(24 weeks)UK |
US2
gold
(30 weeks)US |
Initial Release: February 10, 2004 US Sales: 500,000+ |
You & Me Hood Hop |
- | - |
US58 (7 weeks) US |
First release: September 2004
feat. Sadiyyah |
|
2006 | Fresh Azimis Wanted |
- | - |
US23
gold
(20 weeks)US |
More singles
- 2004: Hood Hop
- 2005: Get XXX'd (feat. Petey Pablo and Ebony Eyes)
- 2008: Boo-Boo (Holdin 'Me Down)
- 2009: Fly
- 2009: Louie Bounce (I Smacked Nikki) ( feat.Gino Green)
- 2009: Tipsy '09
Awards for music sales
Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.
Country / Region | silver | gold | platinum | Sales | swell |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
|||||
United States (RIAA) | - | 3 × gold3 | - | 1,500,000 | riaa.com |
United Kingdom (BPI) | silver1 | - | - | 200,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | silver1 | 3 × gold3 | - |
Web links
- J-Kwon recordings in the catalog of the German National Library
- Web presence
- J-Kwon at Allmusic (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | J-Kwon |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jones, Jarrell (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American rapper |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Louis , Missouri |