Jordan Michael Houston III professionally known as Juicy J, is an American rapper, songwriter, actor, and record producer. Juicy J is best known for being a founding member of the southern hip-hop music group called Three 6 Mafia, established in 1991. This Oscar-winning singer has good revenue sources and net worth, as of 2024, he has a total of $22 million as his net worth.
Important Info.
Real Name: | Jordan Michael Houston III |
Date of Birth: | 5th April, 1975 |
Education: | North Side High School |
Place of Birth: | Memphis, Tennessee (US) |
Spouse: | Regina Perera (married 2016) |
Children: | 2 |
Net Worth: | $22 Million |
Juicy J Net Worth in 2024
Juicy J has an estimated net worth of $22 million as of 2024. Most of his earnings come from streaming royalties, concerts, YouTube channel, endorsements, and his Realstate and share market business.
Source of Income and Investment
He earns money by performing in music concerts and record production, but most of his wealth comes from his investment in real estate and entrepreneurial endeavors.
Juicy J invested a large amount of his money in real estate. According to him, the first house he bought in Memphis, Tennessee was about $80,000 and he sold it for $175,000 and made a profit of $95,000. This profit made him agree to invest more money in buying more homes and selling them at a reasonable profit.
Soon, he started to buy land, which made a lot of money for him, alongside his musical business. During his successful career, Juicy J purchased a number of shares in the bottled water company CORE Hydration. According to him, this was his best investment as this investment proved to be highly lucrative when the company was acquired for a staggering $525 million.
In addition to investing, Juicy J made his mark as a businessman by founding his own record label. His recording label helps emerging artists as it provides them the platform, they need to show their art.
Juicy J has also established himself on YouTube. He has a YouTube channel named “Juicy J Clash Royale.” This channel is very special for the followers of the popular mobile game Clash Royale. He has a strong fan base on YouTube as approximately 127,000 people subscribed to his YouTube channel. In terms of earnings, he earns approx. $5k to $ 10k each month through his YouTube channel.
Early Life
Juicy J was born on 5th April 1975 in Memphis, Tennessee (USA). He completed his early education from North Side High School. He wrote the lyrics of Three 6 Mafia track “Slob on My Knob” in 11th grade at North Side High School.
Jordan was interested in the business side of music from an early age, and he read many books on music marketing, publishing, and royalties. He was raised along with his older brother, Patrick Earl Houston, who became a successful rapper known as “Project Pat”.
Career
Juicy J started his career in music at a very young age in 1987, but he got recognition when he became the co-founder of the southern hip-hop group known as ‘Three 6 Mafia’ in 1991. Back then, the group had six members Juicy J, DJ Paul, Lord Infamous, Crunchy Black, Gangsta Boo, and Koopsta Knicca. Music Stylez, released in 1995, was the first official album of the group ‘Three 6 Mafia’.
He launched Prophet Entertainment in 1994 with DJ Paul. Since then, they released 8 albums under this group. He released his solo debut studio album Chronicles of the Juice Man in 2002 under North Records.
His second studio album Hustle Till I Die, was released in 2009. Juicy J has a very good career in producing records for other artists. He produced many singles and albums for artists like Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Megan Thee Stallion, T.I., Ludacris, Sexyy Red, GloRilla, Chief Keef and many more.
Award & Nominations:
Juicy J, along with DJ Paul, Crunchy Black, and Frayser Boy won their first academy award for best original song “It’s Hard out Here for a Pimp” at the 78th Academy Awards (2006).
Juicy J won the HipHopDX Year-end Awards in the category of Comeback of the Year in 2012. He was nominated for the best video and audio song category by World Music Awards in 2014.
He was featuring Katy Perry’s song “Dark Horse“. This song won MTV Europe Music Awards and American Music Awards in 2014. He was also nominated with Katy Perry for this song on Grammy Awards, and “Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards” in 2015.
Personal Life
In July 2016, Juicy J married his longtime girlfriend Regina Perera. He is a good husband and a proud father of 2 children; a daughter born in 2018 and a son born in 2020.
How old is the rapper Juicy J?
Juicy J was born on 5th April 1975 and currently, he is 48 years old.
Is Juicy J and Project Pat Brothers?
Yes, rapper Project Pat (Patrick Earl Houston) and Juicy J are brothers. Project Pat is the elder brother of Juicy J.
Conclusion
Juicy J has achieved remarkable success in the music industry. With a net worth of $20 million, Juicy J is one of the richest rappers in the world. His dedication to his work is admirable. His contribution to hip-hop music is something that people will remember for a very long time.
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