J.R. (singer)
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Courtney O. Peebles, a.k.a. "J.R.", (born March 4, 1979) is a Christian singer and producer signed to Cross Movement Records
Cross Movement Records
Cross Movement Records is an American based Christian hip hop record label, founded by and based on the Christian hip hop group, The Cross Movement. CMR, founded in 1997, had an agreement with BEC Recordings. In 2005 they made a license agreement with Reach Records' Lecrae. CMR are to release his...

. J.R. is also half of the So Hot Productions
So Hot Productions
-Bio:So Hot Productions is a Christian based music production company located in St. Louis, Mo., currently consisting of Cross Movement Records artist J.R. and NAB. It is rumoured that a third producer is also joining the crew...

 team along with N.A.B. His debut album was Metamorphosis, released in 2005. He often appears on the hooks of songs by fellow labelmates, such as FLAME
FLAME
Flame is a Christian hip hop recording artist with Clear Sight Music. He has released five albums including: Flame, Rewind, Our World: Fallen, Our World: Redeemed, and Captured. Our World: Redeemed was nominated for a Grammy Award...

 and Da' T.R.U.T.H.. He was expected to release his second album, Life By Stereo, in September 2007; however, it was pushed back to December. In 2009, J.R. left Cross Movement Records and went indie to work on a new sound.

J.R. recently came out of his 3 year hiatus, sporting a new look; he has cut his signature dreads off and has as well developed a new sound. He recently dropped his 1st mixtape titled "Murray's Grammar: New Rules". He's set to drop the music video for the song "Love" soon.

Albums

Year Album
2005 Metamorphosis
  • First studio album
  • Released: November 15, 2005
2007 Life By Stereo
Life By Stereo
Life By Stereo is the second album from the Christian, R&B singer J.R., released on September 11, 2007. The song "Not A Slave" featured on a Holy Culture Radio podcast.-Track listing:# Intro# Rock Star feat. FLAME# Not A Slave# Tonight...

  • Second studio album
  • Released: December 26, 2007

  • Guest appearances

    • "Closer To You" by The Cross Movement
      The Cross Movement
      -Ministry:The Cross Movement has three separate and distinct eponymous components which comprise its ministry. The first component is the Christian hip hop group known as The Cross Movement which was most recently composed of four solo rappers: The Ambassador , The Tonic , Phanatik , and...

    • "Cry No More" by The Cross Movement
      The Cross Movement
      -Ministry:The Cross Movement has three separate and distinct eponymous components which comprise its ministry. The first component is the Christian hip hop group known as The Cross Movement which was most recently composed of four solo rappers: The Ambassador , The Tonic , Phanatik , and...

    • "N.F.L." by Da' T.R.U.T.H.
    • "Open My Heart" by FLAME
      FLAME
      Flame is a Christian hip hop recording artist with Clear Sight Music. He has released five albums including: Flame, Rewind, Our World: Fallen, Our World: Redeemed, and Captured. Our World: Redeemed was nominated for a Grammy Award...

    • "On This Day" Gift Rap (Cross Movement album)
    • "My Clothes, My Hair" by The Ambassador
    • "2 Is Better" by Da' T.R.U.T.H.
    • "Racial Diversity" by FLAME
      FLAME
      Flame is a Christian hip hop recording artist with Clear Sight Music. He has released five albums including: Flame, Rewind, Our World: Fallen, Our World: Redeemed, and Captured. Our World: Redeemed was nominated for a Grammy Award...

       feat. Elinor
    • "Wars of the Mind" by FLAME
      FLAME
      Flame is a Christian hip hop recording artist with Clear Sight Music. He has released five albums including: Flame, Rewind, Our World: Fallen, Our World: Redeemed, and Captured. Our World: Redeemed was nominated for a Grammy Award...

    • "Smile" by R-Swift
    • "Grateful" by Lecrae
      Lecrae
      Lecrae Moore is an American Christian Hip Hop artist signed to Reach Records, the record label that he co-founded. Thus far Lecrae has released five solo studio albums, and his latest Rehab: The Overdose was released on January 11, 2011...

    • "Lookin' For Love" by Trip Lee
      Trip Lee
      William Lee Barefield III, better known by his stage name, "Trip Lee", is an American Christian rapper who is signed to Reach Records and has recorded both independently and as a founding member of the 116 Clique. Originally from Dallas, Texas, he now resides in Washington D.C.. He first gained...

    • "Grace" by Json
    • "Significance" by Tedashii
      Tedashii
      Tedashii "Tdot" Anderson, known simply as Tedashii, is a Christian hip hop artist and member of the hip-hop troupe, 116 Clique. Tedashii has released three solo albums, Kingdom People, Identity Crisis, and Blacklight, on Reach Records...

    • "Hey Girl" by Everyday Process
    • "Goodbye" by FLAME
      FLAME
      Flame is a Christian hip hop recording artist with Clear Sight Music. He has released five albums including: Flame, Rewind, Our World: Fallen, Our World: Redeemed, and Captured. Our World: Redeemed was nominated for a Grammy Award...

       feat. Json
    • "Joy To Me" by Thi'sl
    • "Me on My SoapBox" by R-Swift
    • "Eyes Open" by Trip Lee
      Trip Lee
      William Lee Barefield III, better known by his stage name, "Trip Lee", is an American Christian rapper who is signed to Reach Records and has recorded both independently and as a founding member of the 116 Clique. Originally from Dallas, Texas, he now resides in Washington D.C.. He first gained...

    • "Father In You" by Future
    • "Flesh Killa" by Sean Slaughter
    • "Love & Grace" by The Ambassador feat. Da' T.R.U.T.H.
    • "Identity" by Lecrae
      Lecrae
      Lecrae Moore is an American Christian Hip Hop artist signed to Reach Records, the record label that he co-founded. Thus far Lecrae has released five solo studio albums, and his latest Rehab: The Overdose was released on January 11, 2011...

       feat. Da' T.R.U.T.H.
    • "So Elektrik" by Rio
    • "Calling You by KJ-52
      KJ-52
      KJ-52 is a Christian rapper from Tampa, Florida. The "KJ" part of his name refers to his old rap alias, "King J...

    • "Nothing Without You" by DJ Official feat. Lecrae
      Lecrae
      Lecrae Moore is an American Christian Hip Hop artist signed to Reach Records, the record label that he co-founded. Thus far Lecrae has released five solo studio albums, and his latest Rehab: The Overdose was released on January 11, 2011...

    • "We Can Be More" by Sho Baraka
      Sho Baraka
      Sho Baraka is a Christian hip-hop artist and writer who has recorded both independently and as a founding member of the 116 Clique. He was originally signed to Reach Records until leaving in March of 2011. He then co-founded a record label and group known as "High Society" with fellow Christian...

    • "Divine Intervention" by Lecrae
      Lecrae
      Lecrae Moore is an American Christian Hip Hop artist signed to Reach Records, the record label that he co-founded. Thus far Lecrae has released five solo studio albums, and his latest Rehab: The Overdose was released on January 11, 2011...

    • "Tonight (All of Me)" by Flame
      Flame
      A flame is the visible , gaseous part of a fire. It is caused by a highly exothermic reaction taking place in a thin zone...


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