Coco Jones

Singer-songwriter and actress

Coco Jones - Singer-songwriter and actress
Born

January 4th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1998, this American artist gained prominence through music and acting. First gained recognition as a Disney Channel star in the series 'Let It Shine'. Transitioned into music, releasing the project 'What I Didn't Tell You' in 2022, which showcased vocal talent and songwriting skills. Her single 'ICU' reached significant popularity, further cementing her position in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Let It Shine'

Released the EP 'What I Didn't Tell You'

Achieved chart success with 'ICU'

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