J Stone is a rapper from the United States signed to Nipsey Hussle’s All Money In Records, an independent record label.
J Stone formed a band with Beau Dozier, the son of Motown icon Lamonte Dozier, in 1993.
Despite this, they never completed a project together, owing to their age gap.
J Stone reconnected with longtime buddy Merlin Santan from the Steve Harvey Show in 1994 to form the band Nitro, which included local actor Brandan Adams. Unfortunately, Merlin Santan passed away, and the group chose to go their own way.
Rapper: Who Is J Stone From Campton?
James Jenkins is J Ston’s actual name. Stone was born in the city of Baltimore in the state of Maryland.
In Los Angeles, J Stone obtained his first job as a dancer on the Soul Train music channel.
While working there, he encountered hip-hop legends such as Public Enemy, The Brat, Jermain Dupri, and many others.
Stone focused on rapping with fellow group members Alex Martin and longtime buddy Bernard Dean.
They joined with Island Records, a prominent record company. Unfortunately, the group split up owing to a murky A&R budget.
J Stone began working with Yukmouth of the Luniz, a Bay Area legend, in 1996 and was subsequently signed to his rap group the Regime. C-BO, The Outlawz, Gonzoe, Poppa LQ, Yung Skrilla, Menace, and Tech n9ne were among the performers J Stone met at this event.
Unfortunately, owing to artistic disagreements, J Stone left the Regime and Smoke-A-Lot Records in 2005 and founded A.M.M.O Entertainment with longtime friend and entrepreneur Martin Trujeque.
J Stone Age: How Old Is The Rapper?
According to his looks, J Stone is in his early thirties. However, Stone has kept his age a secret until now.
Stone attended the same elementary school as Jada Pinkett Smith and Dru Hill.
Years later, J Stone and his mother moved to Long Beach, California, where he attended Poly, Wilson, and Millikan High School in 1988, where he met west coast luminaries Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, and Daz Dillinger.
Stone’s mother moved to Los Angeles in 1991 in search of a better career and better living conditions.
Net Worth: How Rich Is J Stone?
J Stone’s net worth is estimated to be in the $700,000 range. As a well-known American rapper, Stone makes the most of his money.
Contract signings, concerts, sponsors, and working as a model are among Stone’s additional sources of income.
Stone has enjoyed such a prosperous life due to his hard work and commitment.
Stone’s debut album was released on A.M.M.O. Cali Connect Vol. 1, a mixtape released by Entertainment.
It contains guest appearances by Gonzoe, Dipset superstar Juelz Santana, New York rapper Noreaga, and a slew of other up-and-coming rappers from throughout the country.
J relocated to Arizona after promoting Vol 1 from California to Baltimore, where he reunited with his childhood buddy, Christopher Allen of New York West Entertainment.
J Stone Social Media Details
With over 367,000 Instagram followers, J Stone is a well-known American rapper.
Stone’s account has been verified, and he has shared around 305 posts as of 2021.
Stone’s Instagram account is @jstone_allmoneyin, and he is active on the network all the time.
Stone talks about his upcoming songs and happy life on his verified Instagram account.
Stone even has a Twitter account with over 34,000 followers and more than 21,000 profiles that he follows. In February 2013, Stone became a Twitter user.