Jadakiss Net Worth

Jadakiss Net Worth, Age, Biography, and Personal Life

Jadakiss Introduction 

Jason Terrance Philips is an American Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, and Entrepreneur.

Jason Terrance Philips is best known by his professional stage name “Jadakiss”. According to Jason, his name “Jason” lacked “Kick”, so he took up “Jadakiss” to be his stage name.

Jadakiss’s joined the hip-hop industry in the late 1990s when he joined the rapper trio “The Lox”.  Jadakiss, Sheek Louch, and Styles P were the members of “The Lox”.

After leaving “The Lox” in 1999, Jadakiss embarked upon a solo journey and released his debut solo album in 2001. Later, he joined Jay Z’s “Def Jam” and is currently a part of the “Def Jam” and “D Block”.

Jadakiss Net Worth & Salary

Jadakiss’s net worth is $6 million.

“The Lox” was one of the well-known rappers Trio in the States. Most of the Band’s songs were chart toppers and earned millions in revenue. Jadakiss made most of his net worth during his time with “The Lox”.

After leaving the band, Jadakiss’s solo career took off making him one of the most profitable rappers of all time. Jadakiss’s primary source of income includes the Song Revenues and the salary he gets paid for being a part of “Def Jam” and “D Block”.

Apart from this, Jadakiss has also been part of some movies and shows which is his additional income.

Jadakiss Age, Early Life & Biography

Jadakiss’s age is 47 years. Jadakiss hails from Yonkers, New York. Jadakiss was born Jason Terrance Philips on the 27th of May in 1975.

Jason was born and brought up in a well-to-do family. Both of his parents were working professionals and the Philips family were comfortable. 

Getting what he always wanted, Jason became ignorant of his lifestyle and developed Obesity. His friends made fun of him and his Disease.

To escape from the reality, Jason immersed himself in the music of Hip Hop legend and developed a fascination with it. He began rapping at a very young age. Jason’s childhood friends, Sheek Louch, and Styles P supported him throughout his journey and later formed the band “The Lox” in 1999.

Jason hit the rock bottom when his parents asked him to make his own money. At 12, he started selling Drugs to make money. Along with selling drugs, he continued his rapping and was discovered by Ruff Ryders’ record label.

Jadakiss Net Worth
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Name:Jason Terrance Philips (Jadakiss)
Gender:Male
Age:47 years old
Birth Date:27th May 1975
Birth Place:Yonkers, New York
Nationality:American
Height:1.70 m
Sexual Orientation:Straight
Marital Status:Single 
Wife/Spouse (Name):N/A
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter):4
Dating/Girlfriend (Name):N/A
Profession:Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, and Entrepreneur
Yearly Income:$200,000
Net Worth $6 million
Content Last Updated:January 2023

Jadakiss Personal Life 

Not much is known about Jadakiss’s personal life or his love affairs. It is only known that Jadakiss has 4 children, Jae’won, Jaidyon, Jamir, and Josh. Jadakiss and his children reside in Yonkers, New York.

As of now, Jadakiss is seemingly single and is not currently linked up with anyone. 

Jadakiss has had his fair share of encounters with the law. Jadakiss has been arrested more than thrice for illegal possession of Drugs and a Gun.

Jadakiss Career 

Jadakiss gained widespread fame and popularity when he was only 12 years old. His raps became the talk of the town. 

Jadakiss along with Sheek Louch, and Styles P began rapping and hustling on the streets. Whilst performing one such Freestyle battle, the executives of “Ruff Ryders” found the gang.

This led to the creation of “The Lox” which stands for “Living Of Xperience”. The Rap Trio or the Band was officially formed in 1994.

Upon the band’s formation in 1998, “The Lox” didn’t release any of their music but Collaborated with other fellow Bad Boy Record Label artists like Mariah Carey, Puff Daddy, Mary J. Bilge, and Notorious B.I.G.

In 1998, The Lox finally got a chance to showcase their talent and released their debut studio album ” Money, Power, and Respect”. The album became Number. 1 hip hop album of 1999 and received Platinum Status.

Due to internal conflict with Puff Daddy and Bad Boy Record Label, The Lox left the label and signed up with “Ruff Ryders”.

“The Lox” released their second album “We Are the Streets” in 2000. “We are the Streets” also became a smashing hit and a fan favorite in a brief period.

To everyone’s surprise, the executives of “The Lox” declared their breakup but the friendship between the boys will remain unchanged. Since 2000, Jadakiss, Sheek Louch, and Styles P embarked on their Solo Music Careers.

In 2001, Jadakiss released his solo debut album “Kiss Tha Game Goodbye”. This album had a collaboration with other Ruff Ryders like Styles P, Snoop Dogg, The Alchemist, and Swizz Beatz.

“Kiss tha Game Goodbye” received positive reviews and immense love from fans. The album also received a Gold Certification.

In 2004, Jadakiss released the follow-up album of “Kiss tha Game Goodbye” called “Kiss of Death”. The guest list of this album looks no less than an A-Grader party. Eminem, Jay Z, Mariah Carey, Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, etc are some of his Collaborators on this album.

After a few collaborations along the way, Jadakiss released his much-awaited and highly anticipated third studio album “The Last Kiss”. The album became more successful than his previous Works and became an overnight fan favorite album of Jadakiss.

After a short-term hiatus, Jadakiss made his comeback with his fourth studio album “Top 5 Dead or Alive”. Jadakiss Collaborated with Akon, Future, Lil Wayne, his former bandmates Sheek Louch and Styles P, etc on his new venture.

In 2016, the much-awaited “The Lox” reunited and released their comeback album “Filthy America……. it’s beautiful”. The album was received with positive reviews and love from former Lox fans.

Following the release of “The Lox” reunion album, Jadakiss surprised his fans with his brand new album called “Friday on Elm Street”.  The album was welcomed with mixed reviews and responses from fans and critics.

In 2020, Jadakiss released his new album called “Ignatius”. It also became a chart-topper and fan favorite.

Jadakiss Awards & Achievements

Even though Jadakiss hasn’t won any major or significant awards, he has been nominated for a 2023’s Grammy in the category of “Best Hip Hop Album”.

Jadakiss Major Investments and Assets

Jadakiss owns real estate worth $2 million in Yonkers, New York. It was reported that Jadakiss also owns private property worth a million in Los Angeles, California.

Apart from that, Jadakiss also has swanky, lavish Cars.

Jadakiss Must Watch Latest Video and Trending Photographs 

This is the music video of DJ Khaled alongside Jadakiss called “JADAKISS INTERLUDE”. This video has been posted on the official DJ Khaled YouTube Channel. Jadakiss and DJ Khaled collaborated in 2022.

Jadakiss Twitter Handle

This is the link to Jadakiss’s official Twitter account.

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