Jordan Michael Houstonwas born on 5th April, 1975, in North Memphis, Tennessee USA. He is well known as the rapper and record producer named Juicy J. He is a co-founder of a hip hop band Three 6 Mafia (1991). More, he has performed as a solo artist. Juicy J is the winner of Academy Award (2006), HipHopDX Year-end Award (2012), MTV Video Music Award (2014), MTV Europe Music Award (2014) and American Music Award (2014). He has been active in the music industry for more than 20 years.
How rich is Juicy J? It has been estimated that the overall amount of his net worth stands at $20 million; it is believed that Juicy J earns $200,000 per song he produces. In addition to this, his income from albums sales reaches $1 million per year. No wonder he can afford to buy $402,000 valued Rolls Royce Phantom 2014. In 2010, he sold his Sherman Oaks home for $1,820,000.
Juicy J Net Worth $20 Million
Juicy J became seriously intrested in rap being 16 years old. He admits to be inspired by such artists as David Ruffin, Isaac Hayes and Willie Hutch. His nickname roused from the rapper Juicy Fruit, letter J meant his name Jordan.
The career of the rapper Juicy J began with co-founding the hip hop band called Three 6 Mafia, which he did with Lord Infamous and DJ Paul. Other band members including Koopsta Knicca, Gangsta Boo and Crunchy Black were added a little later. Together, they have released 10 studio albums, an independent album, six compilation albums, five collaboration albums, an EPs, six mixtapes and 16 singles. The best albums which received platinum or gold certifications were the following: “Chapter 2: World Domination” (1997), “When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1” (2000), “Da Unbreakables” (2003) and “Most Known Unknown” (2005). All these productions significantly added to Juicy J’s net worth.
In addition to this, Juicy J began his solo career in 2009. His own prolific discography includes three studio albums, 13 singles, 80 music videos, 12 mixtapes and a promotional single. Two of his singles were certified platinum and gold, respectively “Bandz a Make Her Dance” (2012) and “Bounce It” (2013). The studio album “Stay Trippy” (2013) topped the Rap Chart of USA. As a featured artist he has appeared in many successful projects including “We Still in This Bitch” (2013) by B.o.B, “Dark Horse” (2013) by Katy Parry, “She Knows” (2014) by Ne-Yo and “I Don’t Mind” by Usher. All the above mentioned recordings have increased the overall amount of Juicy J’s net worth considerably.
Furthermore, Juicy J has been nominated for a Grammy Award as the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance (together with Katy Perry). More, he has been nominated for World Music Awards four times, BET Hip Hop Award and MTV Europe Music Award once. Bearing in mind that he is the winner of five prestigious awards, it might be concluded that the rapper did a really great job.
Talking about the personal life, the rapper hasn’t been married yet, but has had several unsuccessful relationships. Currently, Juicy J is in a long term relationship with Regina Perera.
