Hiphopdx.com is reporting that they received a press release that the St. Louis rapper J-Kwon, made famous by his hit single “Tipsy,” is missing.
According to the release, the 24-year-old’s label, Gracie Productions, has been unable to reach him for over a month.
“J-Kwon is a big part of the Gracie family, and we are obviously increasingly worried and want to make sure he is ok,” Gracie Productions CEO/President Tony Bucher told the hip-hop news web site. “We’ve already received thousands of emails from fans and supporters who are worried about J-Kwon, and we want everyone to know how much we appreciate the love and support. If anyone has seen J-Kwon or has access to him, please let him know we are worried about him, and to please let us know everything is ok.”
After his 2004 album, Hood Hop, which featured the smash hit “Tipsy,” J-Kwon released two projects in 2009 on Gracie Productions: Hood Hop 2 and Hood Hop 2.5. His self-titled album is set to hit stores on March 23, 2010 via One Records.
For more information, go to www.myspace.com/jkwon and www.gracieprod.com.
Information from Hiphopdx.com contributed to this report.
