Tha Realest
Jevon Jones, known professionally as Tha Realest, and born on October 11, 1973,
in Dallas, Texas, is a rapper. He began rapping at age 10 and competed in local
rap battles. In March 1996, Jones auditioned for Tupac Shakur and subsequently
signed with Death Row Records following Shakur's death. His first appearance was
on the Gang Related soundtrack under the pseudonym Tenkamenin. He contributed to
several Death Row compilations, including Suge Knight Represents: Chronic 2000.
In late 2001, Jones left Death Row and formed his own label, 2 Real
Entertainment (later Omertà Entertain...
