Jonathan "J-Shin" Shinoster is a

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singer born in Liberty City, Florida, who was signed to Slip-n-Slide Records/

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and is best known for his hit single "One Night Stand" with

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of Xscape.

Career

He signed with

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in 1999 after appearing on

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's single "Hold On." He released his debut album ''My Soul, My Life'' the following year, which peaked at #71 on the

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and #20 on the R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart. It featured the hit R&B single "One Night Stand" with Xscape member

which peaked at #18 on the R&B/Hip Hop chart. A follow-up single "Treat U Better" garnered considerable airplay on

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but failed to chart. In 2003, he signed with Fat Fred Entertainment and released his sophomore album ''Born to Sing'' which featured the single "Don't Wanna Fight." In 2005, he made his acting debut in the film ''Crossbones'' as the character "Greedy G." He later moved to South Beat Records in 2006, releasing his third album ''All I Got is Love'' featuring the singles "Send Me an Email" and "If I Fall in Love." In 2006, his song "Baby Mama Drama" was featured on the late night

music video show "UnCut." In 2009, his first mixtape album ''The R&B General Volume 1'' was released. In 2010, he moved to Gracie Productions and released his fourth album ''Your Woman Chose Me'' which was led by the title track as a single. Additionally, another album ''The Last Shall Be First'' was released in December. He also appeared on the single "Tear Da Club Up!" with rapper SincereDIB. In 2012, he signed with The Orange Music Company and released his sixth studio album ''Reborn''. He released a new single "Dream Chaser" in 2014. The following year, he signed with Supa T Records and released the single "You Did It, I Did It" which was followed by his seventh album ''Black Diamond'' In 2016, he released the single "Welcome to the M.I.A." in addition to an eighth studio album ''RealTalk 33147'' on his own independent label.

Discography

Albums

* ''My Soul, My Life'' (2000) * ''Born to Sing'' (2003) * ''All I Got is Love'' (2006) * ''Your Woman Chose Me'' (2010) * ''The Last Shall Be First'' (2010) * ''Reborn'' (2012) * ''Black Diamond'' (2015) * ''RealTalk 33147'' (2016) * ''My Way'' (2018) * ''Crunk For Jesus'' (2020) * ''Eleven 0 Seven'' (2020) * ''Red Light'' (2021)

Mixtapes

* ''The R&B General Volume 1'' (2009)

Singles

* "One Night Stand" (with

) (2000) * "Treat U Better" (2000) * "Don't Wanna Fight" (2003) * "Send Me an Email" (2006) * "If I Fall in Love" (2006) * "Baby Mama Drama" (2006) * "Your Woman Chose Me" (2010) * "Tear Da Club Up!" (with SincereDIB) (2010) * "Dream Chaser" (2014) * "You Did It, I Did It" (2015) * "Welcome to the M.I.A." (2016) * "Why You Talking Bout Me" (2017) * "Looking at Cha Booty" (2017) * "Close To You" (with Bobby Washington) (2020) * "Earthquake" (2020) * "I Do" (with SelfMade Late) (2020) * "No Wasting Time" (with Money Mark Diggla) (2020) * "Ride With Me" (2021) * "Black Roses" (2021) * "Ghetto Sex" (2021) * "Into You" (2021)

External websites

Official Facebook

Official Twitter

References

{{Authority control 1970s births Living people Singers from Florida 21st-century American singers