Today, Jan. 6, is Mike Jones' birthday. The Houston native exploded onto the scene back in 2004 with his debut album Who Is Mike Jones? "Still Tippin'" and "Back Then" were colossal  hits and everybody in the country knew who Jones was after his debut LP. Years after, the southern MC took a total hiatus from hip-hop but reemerged with his new mixtape Money Train in 2015 and becoming a spokesperson

Happy Birthday, Mike Jones!

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