J Rand

Joshua Paul Randall (born 15 April 1987), known professionally as J Rand (and formerly known as "J Randall"),[2] is an American singer, songwriter, actor and dancer. He was formerly signed to Interscope Records but left the label in early 2013. Following a performance alongside Flo Rida on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, USA TODAY named J Rand their "Artist on the Verge" for 2014. In 2017 he particapted with the boyband 5 alive at the talent show America's got talent. At the end of 2017 till November 2018 he was part of the musical show "Boybands Forever" and toured with 5 other boys in Germany. Shortly before the second tour in the fall of 2018 he published his new song "October" and used the tour and his fans to promote this and other songs. Since 2020 he hosts the online version of the talent show America's Idol" called IG Idol.

J Rand
Birth nameJoshua Paul Randall[1]
Also known as
  • JRand
  • J Randall[2]
  • Josh Randall[3]
  • Heart Break Kid (hbk)
Born (1987-04-15) 15 April 1987[4]
Delray Beach, Florida[5]
GenresPop, R&B, hip hop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, dancer, actor
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2010–present
Associated actsAkon, RedOne, Flo Rida, T-Pain,
Websitewww.jrandmusic.com

Discography

Singles

Promotional Releases
  • "Can't Sleep" (feat. T-Pain) (2011)[9]
  • "Ride" (feat. Flo Rida & T-Pain) (2013)[10]
  • "Santa Gimme" (2013)[11]
  • "Sexual Habit" (2014)
  • "Gold" (2015)
  • ”October” (2018)

Mixtapes
  • Heart Break Kid (2012)[12]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Burn Notice Greg Season 1, Episode 2: "Identity"
2010 The Glades Zach Coulter Season 1, Episode 2: "Bird in the Hand"

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Cyn Mr. Sugar (Short Film)
2008 Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation Spence (Direct-to-video)
Trumpet for Hire Josh (Short Film)
2010 Promises Sean
Loving the Bad Man Joey Thompson
Wild Things: Foursome Shane Hendricks (Direct-to-video)
Step Up 3D "Spirit of the Radio" Soundtrack
2012 Rock of Ages Z-Guy Donny
Spring Breakers Jock

References
  1. "PoeBoy Music Artists". Poe Boy Music Group. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  2. "THE NEXT2SHINE "Interview: J Rand – The Talent You Need to Know About"". Blog.thenext2shine.com. Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  3. "Josh Randall (IV)". IMDb. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  4. "SPEED DIARIES | 60 Seconds with Singer J Rand". Teen Diaries. 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  5. "J RANDALL | Poe Boy Music Group – Florida's No. 1 Record Label Artist Flo Rida BrIanna Perry BrIsco Ghostwridah Kulture shock J rand". Poe Boy Music Group. n.d. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  6. "iTunes Music – Step Up 3D (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Deluxe Version] by Various Artists". iTunes Store. 26 July 2010. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  7. "iTunes Music – Up Against the Wall – Single by JRand". iTunes Store. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  8. {{ cite web|url= https://open.spotify.com/track/17uZTFZhlCAFea0boPZoqV?si=iN--t7gwQXK42_owFaHHNg%7Ctitle=Spotify Music- October-Single by JRand |publisher= 5 Alive Boyband LLC |date=11 October 2018 | accessdate= 11 October 2018
  9. "iTunes Music – Can't Sleep (feat. T-Pain) – Single by J. Randall". iTunes Store. 29 March 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  10. "Ride (feat. Flo Rida & T-Pain) – Single by JRand". iTunes Store. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  11. "iTunes Music – Santa Gimme – Single by JRand". iTunes Store. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
  12. "JRand (@JrandHBK) – Don't Judge Me [Remix] – download and stream". AudioMack. 9 October 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
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