Jeezy

About Jeezy

Atlanta rapper best known for his hit singles"Love in This Club" and"I'm so Paid", both of which garnered Grammy nominations.

Jay Wayne Jenkins, known by his stage name Jeezy, is an American rapper, musician and actor. Signed with Def Jam Recordings since 2004, his first work, Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101, was released the following year and reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200, selling 172,000 copies that week. the Recording Industry Association of America. Jeezy is credited with rappers T.I. and Gucci Mane from Atlanta for helping create and popularize trap music with mainstream audiences. Jeezy started her music career in 2001 under the name Lil J with the release of Thuggin 'Under the Influence. In total, Jeezy has released 10 studio albums, as well as several hit singles, including the top 10 hits "Soul Survivor", with Akon, as well as 40 hits "I Luv It", "Go Getta". with R. Kelly and "Put On" with Kanye West.

Born	September 28, 1977, Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Labels	CTE World, Def Jam
Instruments	Vocals
Genres	Hip hop, Southern hip hop, trap, gangsta rap
Occupation(s)	Rapper, songwriter, actor
Birth name	Jay Wayne Jenkins
Years active	1997–present
Also known as	Lil' J, Young Jeezy, The Snowman
Associated acts	Boyz n da Hood, USDA, 2 Chainz, Akon, DJ Drama, Freddie Gibbs, Lil Wayne, Ludacris, Plies, Shawty Redd, T.I, Yo Gotti, YG
Origin	Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

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Trivia

He released Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 in 2005 and The Inspiration in 2006, both of which went platinum.

Jeezy before fame

He underwent nine months in a juvenile boot camp for cocaine possession in 1994.

Achievement of Jeezy

Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101, which he released in 2005, went platinum, and The Inspiration, which he released in 2006, also went platinum.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$10 Million

Jeezy family life

His two sons are Jadarius and Shyheim. With his longtime lover Mahi, he has a daughter named Amra. They got engaged in December 2016, but the relationship didn't last. He proposed to Jeannie Mai in April 2020. Their wedding will take place in their Atlanta home in March 2021.

Associations of Jeezy

He collaborated with Akon on the breakthrough hit"Soul Survivor".

Jeezy Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	175 cm
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A

Facts about Jeezy

• What were his first attempts to win the audience?
Young Jeezyu0027s first stage name was Lil J. Young Jeezyu0027s career took off after the launch of u201cThugginu2019 Under the Influenceu201d in 2001. Then he decided to become a part of Boyz da Hood. Joining the crew in 2005, Young Jeezy put out the solo collection the same year. The album contained such hit as u201cSoul Survivoru201d which was included in the list of the best 10 tracks in the US.
• The musician had created the house where the victims of Hurricane Katrina were able to stay for a while before they could start rebuilding their lives.
• Young Jeezy has been nominated for four Grammy Awards; however, Young Jeezy failed to win at least one of them.
• In what hip-hop project has he been featured?
Young Jeezy has worked with many hip-hop artists on their tracks, such as u201cIu2019m So Paidu201d by Akon, u201cLove in This Clubu201d by Usher, and others.
• Young Jeezy has won one Bet Award and two Ozone Awards, in particular, for his second set of hits u201cThe Inspirationu201d and the track u201cLove in This Club.u201d
• What is his latest project?
Fall 2016 saw the appearance of his fresh album u201cTrap or Die 3.u201d The collection includes tracks recorded in cooperation with Chris Brown and Lil Wayne.
• What are his plans for the future?
As he revealed at the close of 2016, Young Jeezy would create the collection u201cSnow Season.u201d However, it has not been released yet.