Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hailing from St. Louis, Kwon — born Jerrell Jones — went from sleeping in cars and eating out of trash cans to being a millionaire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” is ensnared in some Grammy Awards controversy ahead of the Feb. 2 ceremony. J-Kwon, credited as ...

Going into the 2025 Grammy Awards, the Shaboozey hit gained nominations for Song of the Year and Best Country Song. While thrilled about the success of the song, if it wins, the writers for the ...

ST. LOUIS – Country star Shaboozey burst onto the music scene in 2024 after dropping his hit song, “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” in April. Since its release, the song has received high praise among listeners ...

In 2004, a 17-year-old named J-Kwon took the music world by storm when he released "Tipsy," an ode to underage drinking that high schoolers around the country sang along to while wishing they were as ...

Exciting things are happening in the world of country music. For example, Shaboozey had his first big hit with “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” a country track that heavily samples J-Known’s “Tispy.” Few would ...

Who says you have to get shot up until you’re near dead to be inspired to write rap that everybody wants to lend an ear to? J-Kwon didn’t. He supposedly stayed “blowed,” got behind on child support ...

ST. LOUIS – St. Louis was well represented in Los Angeles Sunday night as rappers Nelly, Chingy, and J-Kwon, along with St. Lunatics members Murphy Lee, City Spud, Kyjuan, and Slo Down, all gathered ...

Where You Find Him: Twitter: @JKwon_HoodHop ; Facebook: J-Kwon, Hood Hop Music Group Besides “Tipsy” and Hood Hop, J-Kwon’s probably most known for a bizarre disappearance incident on March 2010 when ...

Kwon's breakout hit peaked at No. 2 on the Hot 100 in April 2004. "All I know is I did 'Tipsy' and 'Tipsy' is forever it," the St. Louis native asserts. By Michael Saponara This week, Billboard is ...