Larry Jazz is known as an American dancer, songwriter, and R&B singer. He is most famous for being a former member of Dru Hill, an R&B group.
Larry Eugene Anthony Jr. was born in 1978 in Baltimore, Maryland, as an African-American ethnicity. He performs as an R&B vocalist. He is most widely known as an associate of the influential R&B group Dru Hill, offering as second business lead vocalist for the group.
Larry Jazz was the second lead singer in an R&B group called Dru Hill. In 1990, Nokio The N-Tity, James Green, and Mark Andrew formed a singing group named Dru Hill. James Green and Mark Andrews met one another in middle school, and the two met Tamir Ruffin, and they started to pursue a career in music. Ruffin used the nickname Nokio, Andrews used Sisqo, while Green used Big Woody Rock. There were other group members, Chris Thomas and Bravette Fleet, who were also born in Baltimore. Thomas and Fleet decided to split away from the group to pursue other interests, and this was when Larry Jazz Anthony decided to join the group.
It became one of the popular singing groups in the 1990s. Their first album was named Dru Hill in the year 1996. The album got released by Island Records. The second album got named Enter the Dru, and it was released in the year 1998. The third album was called Dru World Order.
While in hiatus from Dru Hill, Jazz recorded a solo album in the traditional R&B genre, but Def Jam refused to release the entire album. Three songs called Housewife, War, and Damn were put on promotional mixtapes. Some songs became part of films like Rush Hour 2 and Nutty Professor II: The Klumps.
Jazz made guest appearances on other artists' tracks such as Montell Jordan, Musiq, Case, Kim Waters, and Stevie J.
In the year 2008, the original members of Dru Hill started to tour around with their producer, Keith Sweat. This group appeared at WERQ, the radio station which promoted the reunion. However, while at the radio station, Woody said that he would not stay for long since he wants to dedicate himself more to gospel ministry. Because of this, Sisqo walked out of this interview, causing Jazz, Nokio, and Woody to fight.
Jazz has a company called Taj Entertainment, and it features Cherri Lala, a songwriter and a singer of the song called Madame Cherri at Cathouse of HBO. They also had a duet called Baby Let's Go, which was featured on iTunes. In 2017, Dru Hill lost a royalties claim against the music distributors Sony/ATV and EMI after a New York government judge dismissed the group's contract breach claim. The claim, which was initially documented in 2015 in the interest of the Dru Hill members, implied EMI paid $600,000 to 27 Red Music, an organization employed by the group in 2005 to gather unpaid royalties from 1996-2005. Sisqo claimed he never got the cash.
Larry Jazz has not revealed any public information about his personal or private relationships.
Larry Jazz Anthony's net worth has increased dramatically in 2021, according to multiple reports. The figures, however, differ depending on the source. According to sources, Larry Jazz Anthony's net worth in 2021 is expected to be around $4960925965 million. Stocks, homes, and luxury items such as boats and private jets are all included in the estimated net worth.
| Net Worth 2020: | 5 million |
| Net Worth 2021: | 2 million |
