Coco Jones

Coco Jones is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who has become one of the standout voices in contemporary R&B. From her early days as a Disney Channel star to winning a Grammy Award for her hit song “ICU,” she has built a career that combines powerful vocals, acting talent, and a confident personality. With successful music releases, television appearances, and major live performances, Jones continues to expand her influence in entertainment.

Early Life and Education

Coco Jones was born Courtney Jones on January 4, 1998, in Columbia, South Carolina. She grew up in a musical family, with her mother, Javonda Jones, working as a singer and her father, Mike Jones, having played professional football in the NFL.

Her parents encouraged her creative interests, and she began singing at a young age. By the time she was nine, she was already recording music and exploring opportunities in entertainment.

Jones gained early exposure through Radio Disney’s Next Big Thing competition. Her talent and stage presence helped her stand out, eventually leading to opportunities with Disney Channel.

Career and Rise to Fame

Jones became widely recognized in 2012 when she starred as Roxanne “Roxie” Andrews in Disney Channel’s musical television movie Let It Shine. She also appeared in So Random! and Good Luck Charlie, building a young fan base through her acting and singing.

However, her career did not take off overnight. After her Disney years, she worked to establish herself as an independent artist and find opportunities that reflected her musical identity.

Her major breakthrough came with “ICU,” released in 2022 as part of her EP What I Didn’t Tell You. The emotional R&B song connected with listeners and eventually earned her the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance in 2024.

Jones also gained recognition for playing Hilary Banks in Peacock’s Bel-Air, a modern reimagining of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The role introduced her to a new television audience while she continued developing her music career.

In 2025, she released her debut studio album, Why Not More?, which featured songs including “Here We Go (Uh Oh)” and “Taste.” The project received Grammy recognition and helped strengthen her position as a leading contemporary R&B artist. In 2026, she performed “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at the Super Bowl, bringing her voice to one of America’s biggest stages.

Coco Jones Earnings and Net Worth

As of 2026, Coco Jones’ net worth is estimated at around $2 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

Her income comes from several areas of the entertainment industry:

Music sales and streaming: Her popular songs, including “ICU,” generate revenue through digital platforms and music sales.

Live performances: Concerts, tours, and festival appearances provide another source of income.

Acting: Her roles in Bel-Air and Disney productions have contributed to her earnings.

Music royalties: Songwriting and the continued use of her recordings can generate ongoing income.

Brand partnerships: Her growing public profile creates opportunities for commercial collaborations.

Her debut album, successful tours, and Grammy-winning music have strengthened her career. However, her exact salary, annual earnings, and private investments have not been publicly disclosed.

Personal Life

Jones has spoken about the important role her family played in her development as a performer, especially her mother, who helped nurture her singing talent. In July 2025, she announced her engagement to NBA player Donovan Mitchell.