Jonell
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Jonell is an American R&B singer, born Shannon Jonell Showes in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
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, United States
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In 2003, Jonell introduced with her first hit Round and Round on producer Hi-Tek
Hi-Tek
Tony Cottrell, better known as Hi-Tek, is an American record producer and rapper from Cincinnati, Ohio. He is best known for his work with Talib Kweli on his Reflection Eternal album and on Black Star...

's album Hi-Teknology
Hi-Teknology
Hi-Teknology is the debut album from producer Hi-Tek, released on Rawkus Records. Most songs feature rapping or singing by other artists, and all are produced by Hi-Tek...

. Later that year Jonell intended to release her debut album on the Def Soul label. Her first single "So Whassup" featured a guest appearance by Redman. However, the album was never released. In 2005 her webpage on the Def Soul website was no longer accessible.

The remix of Round and Round featuring Method Man
Method Man
Clifford Smith , better known by his stage name Method Man is an American hip hop artist, record producer, actor and member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He took his stage name from the 1979 film The Fearless Young Boxer, also known as Method Man. He is one half of the rap duo Method Man...

 on the How High
How High
How High is a 2001 stoner comedy starring Method Man and Redman, written by Dustin Lee Abraham, and director Jesse Dylan's debut feature film. Entertainment Weekly rated it third in their "Best Stoner Movie" top ten list...

 soundtrack was also a commercial hit.

Jonell is currently working on music, as evident on her Myspace page.

Singles

Year Title Billboard Chart Peak Position
2001 Round & Round Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks  13
2002 Hot Rap Singles  1
The Billboard Hot 100 62
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