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Jon B. Biography

Jon Buck is a well-known American R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer. His debut album Bonafide (1995) generated the hit singles “Pretty Girl” and “Someone to Love”, the latter of which earned the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 and was selected at the Grammys Awards for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.

10 Quick Facts About Jon B.

Here is a list of 10 facts about Buck

  • Name: Jonathan David Buck
  • Age: 50 Years Old
  • Birthday: 11 November
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
  • Height: 6 feet 1 inch (1.87 m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: Not Available
  • Net worth: $4 Million

Jon B. Age

Buck is 50 years old, he was born on 11 November 1974 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on 11 November every year and his birth sign is Scorpio.

Jon B. Height

Jon B. stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.87 meters) tall.

Jon B. Weight

 Buck weighs 70 kg (154 lbs).

Early Life and Education

Buck was born in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, and brought up in Altadena, California, Buck comes from a musical family—his father, David, was a professor of music; his mother, Linda, was a concert pianist; his sister Deborah was a violinist; and his brother Kevin was a cellist.

His mother is Jewish while his father is of Dutch descent. Jon B. was shopping demos when he captured the attention of Tracey Edmonds, then-president and CEO of Yab-Yum Records in 1992.

Rise To Fame

Buck rose to fame in the mid-1990s with the release of his debut album “Bonafide” in 1995. The album was produced by Babyface, who was one of the most successful producers in the R&B genre at the time, and featured the hit singles “Someone to Love” and “Pretty Girl.” The album reached number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart and earned Jon B. a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist.

Jon B. Family

Buck was born in Providence, Rhode Island as the son of David Buck (father) and Linda Buck (mother). His father is a Professor of Music while his mother is Concert Pianist.

Jon B. Siblings

Buck grew up with his older sister, Debora, a violinist, and a younger brother, Kelvin, a cellist.

Jon B. Wife

Jon is happily married to his lovely wife Danette Buck, an African-American woman. The couple married in 2007 in a small private wedding attended by a few friends and immediate relatives. Their fair wedding came after dating for over 10 years after he proposed to her in Las Vegas and she accepted. They are blessed with two children namely Azure Luna Buck, and L’wren True Buck.

Jon B. Daughters

Jon together with his wife Danette Buck are proud parents of two daughters namely; Azure Luna Buck, and L’wren True Buck.

Jon B. Net Worth

Jon B. net worth is estimated at $4 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Singer, Songwriter, and Record Producer. Through his various sources of income, he has accumulated good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Jon B.

Here are some interesting facts you should know about Buck.

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Jon B. Bio.

  • Full Names: Jonathan David Buck
  • Popular As: Jon B.
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 50 Years Old
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
  • Date of Birth: 11 November 1974
  • Place of Birth: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  • Birthday: 11 November

Body Measurements

  • Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 1 inches (1.87 m)
  • Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
  • Eye Color: Dark Brown
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Shoe Size: Not Available
  • Chest Size: Not Available
  • Waist Size: Not Available

Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): David Buck
  • Mother: Linda Buck
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Deborah and Kevin Buck
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Married to Danette Buck
  • Children: Daughter(s) (Azure Luna Buck, L’wren True Buck)

Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $4 Million
  • Salary: Not Available
  • Source of Income: Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer

90s Singer

During the ’90s, B. began gaining popularity after he released his debut album called ‘Bonafide’ in 1995 featuring the most celebrated artist Babyface. The album gained him fame and was the single that was nominated for the Grammy Awards. The song went platinum selling over a million copies.

Songs

  • They Don’t Know
  • Are U Still Down?
  • Someone to Love
  • Don’t Talk
  • I Do
  • Don’t Say
  • Pretty Girl
  • Calling on You
  • Now I’m With You
  • Only On
  • Isn’t It Scary
  • Everytime
  • Understand
  • Priceless
  • Keep It Real
  • Lately
  • Can We Get Down
  • Pt. 2
  • Pride & Joy
  • What I Like About You
  • Love Don’t Do
  • Tu amor
  • Burning 4 You
  • Finer Things
  • Now That I’m With You
  • Az U
  • Can’t Help It
  • Before It’s Gon
  • Inside
  • Shine
  • Ooh So Sexy
  • Love Hurts

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