{"id":350458,"date":"2011-03-30T17:10:12","date_gmt":"2011-03-30T17:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/30\/jim-jones-talks-love-hip-hop-marrying-chrissy-and-his-nearly-fatal-car-accident\/"},"modified":"2011-03-30T17:10:12","modified_gmt":"2011-03-30T17:10:12","slug":"jim-jones-talks-love-hip-hop-marrying-chrissy-and-his-nearly-fatal-car-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/30\/jim-jones-talks-love-hip-hop-marrying-chrissy-and-his-nearly-fatal-car-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Jones Talks &#8220;Love &#038; Hip Hop&#8221;, Marrying Chrissy, And His Nearly Fatal Car Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"79.823087129589\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" ism=\"true\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cec5aa554212f0cb.jpg.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When rapper <strong>Jim Jones <\/strong>stopped by\u00a0Richmond&#8217;s Power 92.1 to promote his new album, he opened up\u00a0about his new <em>Capo<\/em> album dropping April 5th, his near death experience, and about his relationship with <strong>Chrissy Lampkin<\/strong> on &#8220;Love And Hip Hop.&#8221;\u00a0 See the highlights inside&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jim Jones called into\u00a0<strong>TT Torrez&#8217;s <\/strong>show on 92.1 to chat about his upcoming album <em>Capo <\/em>being released April 5th and\u00a0his take on marriage and reality tv.\u00a0 Here are the highlights:<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>On getting Prodigy on his upcoming album:<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong>Jim said he and Prodigy have mutual friends so it was easy to contact him.\u00a0 But he added,\u00a0Prodigy had a curfew (before being released from a half-way house) and would come to the studio to record at 7 in the morning.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>On his album <em>Capo<\/em>:<br \/><\/strong>He wishes he could have pushed the release date back to promote it a little more, but\u00a0industry politics got in the way.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>On why Dipset broke up:<br \/><\/strong>He said they were like siblings &#8211; and siblings fight.\u00a0But now\u00a0they\u2019re working on a Dipset tour.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>On getting into car accident:<br \/><\/strong>He was involved in a car accident on\u00a0the Virginia state line while coming from North Carolina. He says he should have died but God surrounded him with angels and now he sees life differently.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/efaa1acb01489797705.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>On whether he and Chrissy are getting married:<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong>&#8220;You have to watch the show.&#8221; Oh Jimmy&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>On if we\u2019ll see anything sexual poppin\u2019 off between him and <\/strong><strong>Chrissy on the show:<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong>He said they\u2019re not doing anything sexual&#8230;on television. laughs<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>On if he ever slept with Somaya Reese:<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong>His answer was no&#8230;in a suspiciously roundabout way.\u00a0 He semi-joked, \u201cTell your Twitter follower to find the highest building in Virginia and jump.\u201d<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>On how he deals with Chrissy and his mother not getting along:<br \/><\/strong>He said it&#8217;s tough dealing with them not getting along.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On his reaction when Chrissy proposed to him:<br \/><\/strong>He was definitely surprised and\u00a0he &#8220;tips his hat to her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>On if he thinks Somaya can rap and if Olivia can sing:<br \/><\/strong>laughs He said he has no opinion on\u00a0Somaya\u00a0and he\u2019s not trying to interrupt anyone\u2019s hustle.\u00a0He said, however, Olivia can definitely sing. <em>*eyebrows raised*<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the audio <a href=\"http:\/\/ipowerrichmond.com\/cap-city\/tttorrez\/jim-jones-chats-with-tt-torrez-about-his-upcoming-album-his-near-death-car-accident-love-hip-hop\/\">here.<\/a>\u00a0 Are you feelin&#8217; Jim and Chrissy&#8217;s relationship on &#8220;Love &#038; Hip Hop.&#8221;\u00a0 I have my opinions&#8230;but I&#8217;ll keep them to myself&#8230;.for now.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cec5aa554212f0cb.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/theybf.com\/2011\/03\/30\/jim-jones-talks-love-hip-hop-marrying-chrissy-and-his-nearly-fatal-car-accident\" title=\"Jim Jones Talks &quot;Love &amp; Hip Hop&quot;, Marrying Chrissy, And His Nearly Fatal Car Accident\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jim Jones Talks &quot;Love &amp; Hip Hop&quot;, Marrying Chrissy, And His Nearly Fatal Car Accident<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> \u00a0 When rapper Jim Jones stopped by\u00a0Richmond&#8217;s Power 92.1 to promote his new album, he opened up\u00a0about his new Capo album dropping April 5th, his near death experience, and about his relationship with Chrissy Lampkin on &#8220;Love And Hip Hop.&#8221;\u00a0 See the highlights inside&#8230;.. \u00a0 Jim Jones called into\u00a0 TT Torrez&#8217;s show on 92.1 to chat about his upcoming album Capo being released April 5th and\u00a0his take on marriage and reality tv.\u00a0 Here are the highlights: On getting Prodigy on his upcoming album: Jim said he and Prodigy have mutual friends so it was easy to contact him.\u00a0 But he added,\u00a0Prodigy had a curfew (before being released from a half-way house) and would come to the studio to record at 7 in the morning. \u00a0 On his album Capo : He wishes he could have pushed the release date back to promote it a little more, but\u00a0industry politics got in the way<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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