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Jimmy Pop

Jimmy Moyer Franks was born on August 27th 1972, he's known by his stage name jimmy pop, he's the lead singer, songwriter and vocalist of the group Bloodhound Gang. He was among the people who formed the group. He was born in Trappe, Pennsylvania and he's the son of Richard Lee Franks and Alice Ann, he's father managed a camping resort when he was a child. He schooled in Perkiomen Valley High School and went on to study Mass communication and history at the Temple University which is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. When he was in school he met his fellow Bloodhound Gang band mates.

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His genre of music include Hip Hop, EDM, Punk Rock, Rap Rock, Comedy Rock, Electronic Rock and Funk metal.

Personal Life

Jimmy isn't married and has not been married before, he has had lot of partners in the past and has been linked to several women. He has always been involved in controversial stories saying his gay, but personally he hasn't said anything concerning this accusations and has showed a blank face towards this. He has an estimated net worth of about $5 million, he uses social network and is regarded as a regular user of social media platforms like twitter.

Jimmy seemed to have developed the habit of smoking.

Career

He's one of the founding members of the group Bloodhound, and he's the main songwriter Vocalist and guitarist. The group has released numerous hit songs together and the band is a well known music band in the United States.

The group was influenced by beastie boys and has been known for singles like, Fire Water Burn, The Bad Touch, Along Comes Mary, The Ballad of Chasey Lain, the group has sold over six million albums worldwide. They have released a total of six albums.

The group has had controversies over the years, the record label refused to release on of their songs which was titled Yellow Fever, because of the graphical lyrical content it had in it, it was aimed at Asian women.

Aside from being a member of this group he has also, embarked on solo projects as a solo artist.

He was involved in the music group The Dicamillo sisters along side Bam Megaera, Jess Megaera and Brandon Dicamillo.

He collaborated with Ton craft who's a dance artist in 2006 and in 2007 he collaborated with Scooter, a German group.

Aside from being a musician he has also ventured into acting, he first started his acting career by making an appearance in the series movie CKY, he has also featured in film series like ViVa La Bam, Bam's Unholy Union, The Dudesons, Where TheF*** is Santa ?

Jimmy has had a successful musical career and is a well recognized artist in the United States.

Albums

Use Your Fingers

One Fierce Beer Coaster

Hooray For Boobies

Hefty Fine

Hard Off

Songs

The Ballad of Chasey Lain

Along Comes Mary

Fire Water Burn

The Bad Touch

Uhn Tiss Uhn Tiss Uhn Tiss

Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 27 Aug, 1972
Age: 47 yrs
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Trappe
Education: Temple University
Gender: Male
Description: American musician
Twitter Id: JIDoubleMYPopGo
Net Worth 2021: 5 million
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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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