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COCO JONES SHARES “PASSPORT” (LIVE PERFORMANCE) VIDEO

GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B powerhouse singer/songwriter and actress Coco Jones shares a stunning live performance video, “Passport,” off her chart-topping deluxe album Why Not More? (MORE!) Watch HERE.

She has continued to make headlines throughout the year releasing her deluxe album featuring seven unreleased tracks, including “Here We Go (Uh Oh)” Remix [feat. Leon Thomas] and “Other Side of Love” [feat. Alicia Keys]. She teamed up with COLORSXSTUDIOS for a powerful A COLORS SHOW performance of “Other Side of Love.” Watch HERE.

Coco went on to headline her Why Not More? Tour with sold out shows across both North America and Europe.

Back in April, the original version of Why Not More? immediately turned heads. Right out of the gate, she earned the “#1 New R&B Artist Debut of 2025”. It instantly made a major impact on the culture and scored #1 for Current R&B Album Sales and Top 3 among Current R&B Albums. Plus, it catapulted into the Top 10 of the Billboard 200 and the Top 15 of the Top Album Sales Chart. Among many standouts, it also boasts the 2x GRAMMY® Award-nominated, RIAA Certified Gold track “Here We Go (Uh Oh),” “Taste,” “You,” and “On Sight.”

ABOUT COCO JONES
Coco Jones has captivated the world with her timeless artistry, sensual voice and emotive songs to become R&B’s breakout artist. She signed with High Standardz/Def Jam Recordings in 2022 and released the EP What I Didn’t Tell You with the lead single “ICU,” which has been certified platinum. In 2024, she was nominated for an impressive five Grammy Awards—including the coveted Best New Artist accolade and won for Best R&B Performance “ICU.” The song was lauded by fans and critics alike and peaked at #1 on the Billboard R&B Airplay chart, leading to Best New Artist wins at the BET Awards, The Soul Train Awards and NAACP Image Awards. In 2025 she released her debut album Why Not More? and stepped into an era of empowerment and connection. Breakout single “Here We Go (Uh Oh),” was nominated for Best R&B Performance & Best R&B Song at this year’s GRAMMY’s.

Coco Jones was raised in Nashville, TN by a mother who was also a singer, and a father who played in the NFL. Early on, she learned the importance of following her dreams. She began recording at the age of 9 and was called to acting—first as a recurring guest on Disney’s musical sketch comedy, So Random!, and in 2012, as the golden-voiced love interest in the network’s TV movie, Let It Shine. Since then, she’s showcased her formidable acting skills playing Hilary Banks in Peacock’s Fresh Prince reboot, Bel-Air, which has recently wrapped its fourth and final season. Coco Jones recently wrapped production on an upcoming romantic comedy, That’s Her, in which she is starring and executive producing.