Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Coco Jones is gearing up for a massive year in 2025, solidifying her place as one of the most exciting voices in contemporary R&B. The rising star has officially announced her long-awaited debut album, Why Not More?, set for release on April 25. Fans have already been treated to a taste of what’s to come with the lead single, “Taste,” which dropped recently and is quickly gaining traction.
Coco Jones Drops Lead Single “Taste”āA Fresh Take on a Pop Classic
Produced by hitmakers Stargate and Jasper Harris, “Taste” reimagines Britney Spears’ 2003 classic “Toxic,” infusing it with Cocoās signature smooth and sultry vocals. The track, which explores themes of infatuation and attraction, sets the tone for what promises to be an electrifying album. Speaking about the song, Coco described it as “another bop for sure,” emphasizing her desire to push the boundaries of R&B while maintaining the genreās soulful roots.
Coco Jones on the Journey to Why Not More?
During an appearance on the red carpet at the 2025 Grammy Awards, Coco opened up about the creative process behind her debut studio album, revealing just how much effort and dedication has gone into bringing this project to life.
āIām so excited. My bucket list is coming to fruition,ā Jones shared. āItās been a really long process because Iām really strict with myself.ā
She also teased what fans can expect from Why Not More?, promising a blend of powerful ballads and high-energy tracks that showcase both her vocal ability and love for performance.
āI think my fans are in store for, of course, what they love from meāthose ballads, those vocally challenging moments,ā she continued. āBut Iām really trying to push the narrative of R&B. I love to perform. I love high energy. I love choreo. I want a world where they can both coexist. And I feel like R&B, to me, can be so flexible, and thatās what Iām trying to showcase and teach my audience.ā
Coco Jones Announces Nationwide Tour With Lady London
Adding to the excitement, Coco has also confirmed that she will be hitting the road in support of Why Not More? with a highly anticipated tour featuring special guest Lady London. Taking to Instagram, she shared the news with fans, expressing her enthusiasm for performing live and connecting with audiences across the country.
āIām going on tour yāall ???? so excited to announce the Why Not More? Tour! Coming to a city near youuuu,ā she wrote. āPre-sale begins tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb 26 at 10 a.m. local time. Click the link in my bio to sign up for the pre-sale titled āTour Pre-Sale.ā General on-sale begins on Friday, Feb 28, 10 a.m. local time.ā
The tour is expected to feature an electrifying setlist, blending fan-favorite songs from her breakout What I Didnāt Tell You EP with new material from her debut album. Given Cocoās dynamic stage presence and vocal prowess, the Why Not More? Tour is already shaping up to be one of the hottest R&B events of 2025.
Coco Jones Continues Acting Career With Final Season of āBel-Airā
Beyond music, Coco is also continuing her successful acting career, reprising her role as Hilary Banks in Bel-Air, Peacockās modern reimagining of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The hit series, which has captivated audiences since its debut, was officially renewed for a fourth and final season in December 2024. While details about the upcoming season remain under wraps, Cocoās portrayal of Hilary Banks has been widely praised, and fans are eager to see how her characterās journey unfolds.
A Defining Year for Coco Jones
With her debut album Why Not More? on the horizon, a major tour in the works, and a high-profile role in the final season of Bel-Air, Coco Jones is undoubtedly stepping into her power in 2025. From her roots as a Disney star to becoming a Grammy-winning artist and R&B powerhouse, her journey is one of talent, perseverance, and passion.
As anticipation builds for April 25, one thing is certaināCoco Jones is ready to take the music industry by storm, and fans wonāt want to miss a moment of it.
