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 ...

Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)," is ensnared in some Grammy Awards controversy ahead of the Feb. 2 ceremony. J-Kwon, credited as a writer on the chart-topping hit, is not eligible to receive an award ...

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 ...

Grammy rules specify that "publisher & songwriter(s) of sampled or interpolated material," are eligible only for certificates. By Paul Grein The Recording Academy has withdrawn 2025 Grammy nominations ...

Lakeyah, known as the “Female Goat,” has delivered a vibrant and energetic rendition of J-Kwon’s 2004 hit single “Tipsy” with her latest release, “In Da Club.” The track is part of the Pixel ...

Music has always been about inspiration, a medium where you can build on the work of those before you. Budding Virginia vocalist Shaboozey has proven that once again as he's been riding high on the ...

At age 18, J-Kwon is hardly old enough to be drinking or going to clubs — and that’s what his huge debut hit, “Tipsy,” is all about. But to hear the St. Louis-born rapper tell it, he’s lived a life ...

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 ...

Wanting to find the perfect blend between hip-hop and country music, Shaboozey spent the last decade releasing three studio albums. While gaining praise for Cowboys Live Forever, Outlaws Never Die, ...