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jim jones -lrb- rapper -rrb-

joseph guillermo jones ii -lrb- born july 15 , 1976 -rrb- , better known by his stage name jim jones -lrb- formerly jimmy jones -rrb- , is an american hip hop recording artist from harlem , new york city , new york .
jones , an original member of hip hop collective the diplomats -lrb- also known as dipset -rrb- , is also the co-ceo of diplomat records , alongside longtime friend and fellow harlem-bred rapper , cam ` ron .
jones is also a noted music video director under the pseudonym capo , having directed videos for artists including cam ` ron , juelz santana , remy ma and state property .
in 2004 , he released his solo debut album `` on my way to church '' .
the release of his second album , ' in 2005 , coincided with jones ' landing an executive position in a&r at e1 music .
a year later he was on his third album `` hustler 's p.o.m.e. -lrb- product of my environment -rrb- '' -lrb- 2006 -rrb- , which spawned his biggest single to date , `` we fly high '' .
the song reached number five on the us `` billboard '' hot 100 chart and was certified platinum by the recording industry association of america -lrb- riaa -rrb- .
in 2006 , jones also formed the hip hop group byrdgang and launched byrdgang records .
the group released their debut album ' , under the newly found label in 2008 .
jones followed up with his fourth solo album `` pray iv reign '' , which was released in march 2009 , under columbia records .
the album spawned the hit single `` pop champagne '' .
in april 2011 jones released his fifth album , `` capo '' , which was supported by the lead single , `` perfect day '' .
