Jon B releases new album for 30th R&B anniversary

Jon B is celebrating 30 years in R&B with his new album, "Waiting on You," released on March 21. This marks his eighth studio album. The album includes contributions from well-known artists like Tank, Rick Ross, Donell Jones, and Alex Isley. Jon B shared his excitement about reaching this career milestone. He appreciates his fans for their support over the years. He emphasized their ongoing connection, stating, "We’ve gone this long together and still got that love." The album has 11 tracks, including "Still Got Love," which has a lively cha-cha rhythm. Two singles have already been released: the title track and "Natural Drug." Jon B collaborated with Tank on the title song, noting their strong musical connection. Other notable tracks on the album include "Understand," featuring Donell Jones, and "Hills to the Hood," with Rick Ross. Jon B believes every song is strong enough to be a single. He has a smooth vocal style that has captivated audiences since his debut in 1995. Jon B manages his music career with his wife, Danette, who plays various roles, including executive producer and stylist. Their next project is the Pick Me Up Tour, starting April 11, covering several cities, with opening act Shaé Universe. Now 50, Jon B feels more confident about his artistry than ever before. He expressed excitement for the new album and its energy, as he continues to find his rhythm in music.