Mike Jones
Michael Jones
Mike Jones is an American rapper from Houston, Texas active since 2004.
- Profession
- Rapper, Songwriter
- From
- Houston, Texas
- Born
- January 6, 1981
- Years active
- 2004–present
Early life
A Houston native, Michael Jones rose through the Swishahouse collective during the city's mid-2000s national breakthrough.
Career
His debut "Who Is Mike Jones?" went platinum with the hits "Still Tippin'" and "Back Then," fixtures of the Houston rap wave.
Major achievements
He charted a platinum debut album during Houston's 2005 mainstream surge.
Legacy
Mike Jones was one of the defining voices of Houston's mid-2000s rise to national prominence.
References
Frequently asked questions about Mike Jones
- What is Mike Jones known for?
- Mike Jones is an American rapper from Houston, Texas active since 2004. Mike Jones is recognized as a rapper and songwriter.
- Where is Mike Jones from?
- Mike Jones is from Houston, Texas.
- When was Mike Jones born?
- Mike Jones was born on January 6, 1981, in Houston, Texas.
- What kind of music does Mike Jones make?
- Mike Jones's music spans Hip-hop, Southern hip-hop, and Screwed.
- Is Mike Jones still active?
- Yes — Mike Jones has been active since 2004 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has Mike Jones been associated with?
- Mike Jones has been associated with Swishahouse, Asylum, and Warner.
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