Jadakiss Net was born in the year 1975, 27th of May. His birth place is Yonkers, New York, in The United States of America. His birth name was Jason Phillips. He is a citizen of the United States of America. He is a rapper by profession. He is known as “Jack the Rapper”. With very less educational background Jadakiss, have started his career of becoming an American Rapper at the age of 16. He is main genres is Hip Hop. He is very much active from the year of 1993 till date. He has started his career by being the member of the music group called The LOX with the management help of Ruff Ryders. His main influences were in Hip Hop numbers. There are significant numbers of biography which are available about him to the public because of his fame in Hip Hop industry.
Career & Albums
There are many notable career milestones of Jadakiss right from 1994. This popularity and fame not only uplifted his career every time but also his net worth too, which is around $6 Million lastly updated on 2015 and his last updated salary was around $706,000. At the age of 16, with the group of his friends Jason Phillips has participated in “Jack the Rapper” competition and he was doing a freestyle hip hop number at that period.
Those events, by his talent made him to meet the management company personnel from Ruff Ryders. And later on, he started attending rapping completions under the Ruff Ryders. Jadakiss formed a rapper group called The Warlocks with his friends in the same year and started performing more. But after the collaboration with the Bad Boy Entertainment, he was suggested to change his group name as The LOX, which is the short form for Living Of eXperience.
He and his group have released so many successful albums right from the year 1994 till date. He made his debut album “Kiss Tha Game Goodbye, which faced a commercial success even though with a speculation of agreement he had with the bad boy.
Jadakiss notable albums which made his wealth high were Top 5, Dead or Alive, Consignment, The Champ Is Here Part III, and The Last Kiss.
Personal and Legal Life
There is no evidence about his marital status. There was no confirmation whether he was married or not. At the same time, no divorce speculation imposed or filed on his name so far. When it comes to Jadakiss he was very famous for his career growth and albums, but at the same time he was famous for his legal issues.
He was arrested twice and jailed twice for the felony of possessing drug and gun with him by the New York and Carolina Police departments. This happened in the year July, 2004 and October, 2006.
In the same way, it was reported that Jadakiss’s house was raided by the New York Police and arrested two men for possessing Heroin and Marijuana with them. When in the time of this police raid, it was confirmed that Jadakiss was not in his house. So only these two men were arrested and put before the court of Law.
Birth Date: | 27 May, 1975 |
Age: | 44 yrs |
Occupations: | Rapper Songwriter Actor Singer |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Birth Place: | Yonkers |
Gender: | Male |
Description: | American rapper from New York |
Net Worth 2021: | 6 million |