JT Money
JT Money | |
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Miami, Florida, U.S. | |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupations | Rapper, songwriter |
Years active | 1989–present |
Labels | |
Member of | Poison Clan |
Children | 1 |
Jeffrey Jermaine Thompkins (born September 14, 1972), known by his stage name JT Money, is an American rapper and the leader of Miami-based hip hop group
Career
Thompkins was discovered by
The second Poison Clan album, 1992's Poisonous Mentality, featured the hit "Shake What Ya Mama Gave Ya", which was listed by XXL magazine as one of the top 250 hip-hop songs of the 1990s. JT Money released two more albums under the Poison Clan name: Ruff Town Behavior in 1993 and Straight Zooism in 1995. Some other well known Poison Clan songs include "Action", "Bad Influence", "Dance All Night", "Fire Up This Funk", "The Girl That I Hate", and "Don't Sleep On A Hizzo".[4]
In 1999 JT Money dropped the Poison Clan name for the album
Albums
Solo albums
Year | Album | Chart Positions | ||
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US | US Hip-Hop | |||
1999 | Pimpin' on Wax | 28 | 8 | |
2001 | Blood Sweat and Years | 48 | 9 | |
2002 | Return of the B-Izer | - | - | |
2005 | Undeniable | - | - | |
2015 | Pimpin Gangsta Party | - | - |
With the Poison Clan:
- 1990: 2 Low Life Muthas
- 1992: Poisonous Mentality
- 1993: Ruff Town Behavior
- 1995: Strait Zooism
Singles
Year | Song | U.S. Hot 100 | U.S. R&B
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U.S. Rap
|
Album |
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1999 | "Who Dat" | 5 | 2 | 1 | Pimpin' on Wax |
2001 | "Hi-Lo" | - | 64 | - | Blood Sweat and Years/The New Guy/All About the Benjamins |
2016 | "We Hustle We Grind" | - | - | - | n/a |
Featured singles
Year | Single | U.S. Hot 100 | U.S. R&B
|
U.S. Rap
|
Album |
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1999 | "4, 5, 6" (Solé with J.T. Money and Kandi) | 21 | 9 | 1 | Skin Deep |
2017 | "Booty Cheeks" (JT Money ft Detroit's Filthiest[7]) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
2017 | "Tonite Its Goin Down" (Fresh Kid Ice featuring JT Money, Brian Billionaire, Dee Goodson) | n/a | n/a | n/a | Breaking Glass Ceilings Vol. 1 |
Music videos
Year | Video | Director |
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1999 | "Who Dat" | DC Coles |
1999 | "Alright" (f/Big Gipp) | Aaron Courseault |
1999 | "4, 5, 6" (w/ Solé and Kandi) | Gregory Dark |
2001 | "Hi-Lo" | Aaron Courseault |
2001 | "Super Chick" | Benny Boom |
2014 | "Hustlin'" | Antwan Smith |
2014 | "Chevy Game" | Eastside Hernandez |
References
- ^ "Jeffrey Jermaine Pka Jt Money Thompkins".
- ^ Strauss, Neil (April 28, 1999). "The Pop Life; Big Dreams And Short Shorts". The New York Times. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
- ^ "JT Money Traces Miami Connection Of Debut Album". MTV. May 19, 1999. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
- ^ a b "Bass Basics". Miami Herald. September 19, 2009. Retrieved May 5, 2010. [dead link]
- ^ "Solé Re-teams With JT Money For New Single". MTV. August 13, 1999. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
- ^ "Britney and Backstreet Boys share glory". BBC News. December 9, 1999. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
- ^ https://rhythmtravels.com/music/off-record-detroits-filthiest-jt-money-booty-cheeks