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James Warren Jones was an activist and preacher who led the Peoples Temple (1955-1978).
Jim Jones is an American rapper and producer from Harlem, New York. He is best known for his collaborations with other hip-hop artists such as Cam'ron, Juelz Santana and Max B. He has released numerous solo albums and mixtapes, as well as being a member of the rap group The Diplomats.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1976</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Jim Jones is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On July 15, 1976, Jim Jones was born in The Bronx, New York.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1999</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Debut Album Released</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jim Jones releases his debut album On My Way to Church.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2002</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Founds Diplomat Records</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jones founds Diplomat Records, an independent record label.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Gets Signed to E1 Music</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jim Jones signs a recording contract with E1 Music.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases Hit Single "We Fly High"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jim Jones releases the hit single "We Fly High".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Gets Signed to Columbia Records</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jim Jones signs a multi-million dollar deal with Columbia Records.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2012</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases Final Album Vampire Life 3</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jim Jones releases his final studio album Vampire Life 3.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>His Music</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Jim Jones has been making music for over two decades and his catalog is full of classic tracks. His lyrics are honest, raw, and often have a political message behind them. He's also collaborated with some of the biggest names in hip hop like Cam'ron, Dipset, and Juelz Santana.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>His Style</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Jim Jones is known for his unique style that blends streetwear and high fashion. His signature look is often seen on red carpets and events as well as during his performances. He's even been known to rock custom hats with hand drawn designs or logos on them.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He Cares About His Fans</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Jim Jones has always been an artist who cares deeply about his fans. He often takes the time to connect with them online and at events. He's also been known to give back to his community by donating money or performing benefit concerts for those in need.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>One of the Most Successful Rappers</h3><p class='facts-text'>Jim Jones is one of the most successful rappers in hip-hop history, having sold over two million albums and achieved five Grammy nominations.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started His Own Label</h3><p class='facts-text'>Jim Jones founded his own record label, ByrdGang Records, in 2004. He released several successful albums through the label, including "Harlem: Diary of a Summer" and "Hustler's P.O.M.E.".</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Had His Own TV Show</h3><p class='facts-text'>Jim Jones had his own reality TV show, "Chrissy & Mr. Jones," which aired on VH1 from 2012 to 2013. The show chronicled his relationship with his fiancée Chrissy Lampkin.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>New York State Assemblyman</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2011, Jim Jones was elected as a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 70th district in Harlem.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Appeared on Broadway</h3><p class='facts-text'>Jim Jones appeared on Broadway in August Wilson's "Two Trains Running," playing the role of Sterling Johnson in the Roundabout Theatre production.</p></div></div>
Jim Jones, an American rapper from Harlem, New York, was born on July 15, 1976 and is currently 47 years old. He is best known for his works as the co-CEO of Diplomat Records, and as part of the rap group The Diplomats. He is also recognized for his solo debut album titled On My Way to Church.
Jim Jones has an estimated net worth of $400K. An American rapper and music producer, Jones is known for his work with the record label Diplomat Records and as a member of the hip hop group The Diplomats. His wealth comes from his success in the music industry and from his record sales, show performances, and other investments.
