Coco Jones has an album on the way in which, and she or he’s giving the world an early style. The Grammy-winning R&B breakout star has introduced her debut LP Why Not Extra? shall be out April 25. Lead single “Taste” is out now.
A examine in infatuation, “Taste” is produced by hit-makers Stargate and Jasper Harris. The tune, which finds Jones singing over a pattern of Britney Spears’ pop traditional “Toxic,” arrives with a music video directed by Ava Rikki.
Along with “Taste,” Why Not Extra? options beforehand launched tracks “Most Beautiful Design,” that includes Future and London On Da Monitor, and “Here We Go (Uh-Oh).” The latter observe was nominated for Finest R&B Efficiency and Finest R&B Track at this yr’s Grammys, bringing her complete to seven profession nominations earlier than releasing an album.
Jones burst onto the scene in 2022 with “ICU,” an acclaimed R&B ballad that soared onto the Billboard Scorching 100 and received Finest R&B Efficiency on the Grammys. The observe, a showcase for Jones’ powerhouse vocals, additionally hit No. 1 on the Billboard R&B Airplay chart, precipitating Finest New Artist wins on the BET Awards, the Soul Prepare Awards, and the NAACP Picture Awards. An “ICU” remix that includes Justin Timberlake additionally received Excellent Soul/R&B Track on the NAACP Picture Awards.
Jones was raised within the Nashville space, the daughter of NFL participant Mike Jones and session vocalist Javonda Jones. Earlier than signing to Excessive Standardz/Def Jam in 2022, Coco launched a wealth of music independently and had success as an actress. Early on, she appeared in Disney Channel productions So Random!, Good Luck Charlie, and Let It Shine. Extra lately, she landed a job as Hilary Banks in Bel-Air, Peacock’s reboot of The Recent Prince of Bel-Air. She’s additionally in Netflix’s Vampires vs. The Bronx and the upcoming function That’s Her.
Order the Coco Jones album Why Not Extra? now.
