Jon B.

Jon B.
Birth nameJonathan David Buck
Also known asJon B
Born (1974-11-11) November 11, 1974 (age 50)
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
OriginPasadena, California, U.S.[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Years active1994–present
Labels
Websitejonbworld.com

Jonathan David Buck (born November 11, 1974) is an American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer. His debut album Bonafide (1995) spawned the hit singles "Pretty Girl" and "Someone to Love" (featuring Babyface), the latter of which reached the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 and was nominated at the Grammys Awards for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. The following year, he co-wrote the single "Say You'll Be There" for the Spice Girls. His second album Cool Relax (1997), was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Cool Relax included the hit singles "Are U Still Down" (featuring Tupac Shakur) and "They Don't Know". His third album, Pleasures U Like (2001) reached the top ten on the Billboard 200 chart.

  1. ^ "Jon B. | News, Music Performances and Show Video Clips". MTV.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2020.