| Celebrated Name: | Jon B |
|---|---|
| Real Name/Full Name: | Jonathan David Buck |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 50 years old |
| Birth Date: | 11 November 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Providence, Rhode Island, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.69 m |
| Weight: | 58 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Danette Jackson (m. 2007) |
| Children: | Yes (Azure Luna Buck, L’wren True Buck) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): |
N/A |
| Profession: | American singer, songwriter and record producer |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $5 million |
| Last Updated: | November 2024 |
Jon B is a lyric writer, singer as well as a record producer who came to limelight in the 1990s with his debut studio album titled “Bonafide.” He has also penned for the albums of great artists like Michael Jackson and Toni Braxton. He has released nearly seven albums after Bonafide.
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Early Life
Jon B, whose birth name is Jonathan David Buck, was born on November 11, 1974, in Rhode Island and brought up in Pasadena, California. He was born to a professor of music David and a concert pianist Linda and his siblings were Deborah, a violinist, and his brother Kevin, a cellist. Jon B has been married to his second wife, Danette Jackson, since 2007.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 11 November 1974, Jon B is 50 years old as of today’s date 24th November 2024. His height is 1.69 m tall, and his weight is 58 kg.
Career
Even before getting fame Jon B used to write songs for Color Me Badd, Toni Braxton, Michael Jackson, and the Spice Girls. In 1995 his first debut album named Bonafide had become very successful, selling over 1 million copies. In 1997 he released his second album titled Cool Relax, and it has been certified as Double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). After that, Jon B has worked along with the people Dominiquinn and Silky Deluxe and done the album Retro Futuristo which was not released officially.
In 2001 he released an album named “Pleasures U like,” which has certified as platinum. In 2004 he released an album titled “Stronger every day,” which has stolen many hearts followed by the album “Holiday wishes: From me to you” and “Helpless Romantic,” which was not popular due to lack of tour/ publicity. His latest album was released in 2012 named “Comfortable Swagg.” In 2017 Jon B was back with a new project for his hardcore fans. After that, there were no albums yet.
Meanwhile, he has written and produced records for Luther Vandross, Gina Thompson, and Toni Braxton.
Awards & Achievements
He has so many nominations starting from the year 1995. In 1995 he had a nomination by Grammy Awards for “Someone to Love.” In 1998 he has nominations in 6 categories by Billboard Music Award named Top Hot R&B Singles Sales, R&B Artist, R&B Singles Artists – Male as well as R&B Artists – Male, Hot R&B Single and also has nominations for Best Male Single for They Don’t Know/Are U Still Down from Soul Train Music Awards.
Net Worth & Salary of Jon B in 2024
As of November 2024, The estimated net worth of Jon B is more than $5 million. Jon B has made this fortune by writing Songs, singing, and as a record producer. This was all started when he caught the attention of Tracey Edmonds, who was President and CEO of Yab-Yum Records then.
Jon B is well known for his singles “Someone to Love” and “They Don’t Know.” He is not only a singer but well with the musical instruments named Vocals, piano, drums, bass, and keyboards. He started his career at the age of 18 and later captured millions of hearts by beautiful albums, and he has fans that have been supporting from 20 years.