The world witnesses unprecedented upheaval - staggering from one dilemma to another while fueling the uncertainty in society. The subsequent is highly correlated with the personal lives of the individuals, such as dealing with traumas.
Whether the challenges channel in life from macro issues or personal tragedy, living through the turbulent journey takes a toll on health as well as personality, some learn from the negative event and transform their personality, while some embrace the route of stagnancy – such is the magic of resilience.
“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”
― Steve Maraboli
The power of resilience doesn’t vanish the problems but builds the inner strength to bounce off hardships. In spite of the failure, resilience shapes the personality – both psychologically and physically.
Transitioning from struggling beginnings to touching the peak of success, Samuel Thomas Jones Jr., also known by his official name Cooli Highh, an African American music artist, has proven his excellency with sheer determination, together with the knack of talent. His journey hasn’t been easy. At the age of three, he witnessed a traumatizing event in his early life when he was kidnapped from daycare and burned; fortunately, he survived the incident.
Such a tragic incident hasn’t bid farewell yet but molded his personality by emerging from the dark phase – driven by the never-ending love for music. Thus, his resilient personality impels him to untangle the complexity and challenges of life.
With the evolution of digital technology, the music industry is experiencing perpetual industry change while paving the way for artists to be in the lead. Thus, technology has embraced the road of revolution, allowing Jones Jr. to connect with the world through his songs by featuring on various streaming platforms like iTunes, YouTube, and Spotify. He has captivated the hearts of audiences worldwide with his unique music tracks.
The popularity of Jones Jr. is evident from his followers and subscribers on the following streaming platforms – Instagram, with 49k followers; Spotify reaching 60k viewers every month; and YouTube, with more than 40k subscribers.
He has been featured in various renowned platforms like ThisIs50.com, The Source, Genius, Music Industry Weekly, Celeb Mix, HipHopSince87, World Star Hip Hop, and many more. His new album And A Fresh Highh ft. Rockie Fresh is about to launch on April 20th, 2023, while he has gained popularity for some of his previous albums, including Trap Tape 1 in 2021, Trap Tape 2 in 2022, and Love Was So 2000’s in 2022.
In 2017, Jones Jr. started his career in the electric music industry and earned recognition by producing hit tracks - “Piranha,” “Locomotive,” “Cold Soul,” “Flowers,” “For the Game,” “Big Face Hunnits,” “Arkansas Anthem M.M.M.,” “Worked So Hard,” and “Medicine.” Power 92 James, one of the known hip-hop radio stations based in Arkansas, featured his first track, which achieved popularity in a short span. He has also introduced the podcast series named HighhLife.
The groove-oriented personality of Jones Jr. aligns with the sense of his electric music style, also leading him to collaborate with famous artists, including 21 Savage, Smoke Dza, Big K.R.I.T., Young Dolph, and producers Sauron, Batman, Sachy, DeeB, Level, AyoWithTheMayo and Urban Nerd. Nonetheless, the persistent efforts of Jones Jr. speak volumes about his widely recognized tracks in the music industry.
Apart from establishing his reputation in the music industry, he invested his funds in a fashion store known as AcMgFashion. The brand offers a vast range of fashionable clothes and accessories. Moreover, his personal life is not in the limelight, but the limited information indicates his immense love for his two pet dogs – Titan and Cocoa. He has an interest in Anime and RPG and, as a hobby, likes to play online games.
Conclusively, some people are better to cope with challenging times, hence proving it true that individuals possessing the power of resilience have higher emotional distress. One such example can be perceived from the life of Jones Jr.
