Zaytoven was born as Xavier Dotson on the 12th January 1980 in Frankfurt, Germany. He is an American record producer and DJ, probably best known for collaborating with American rapper Gucci Mane on many mixtapes. He is also recognized for winning a Grammy Award in 2011 for his involvement in the album “Raymond Vs. Raymond” of Usher, as he produced the single “Papers”. His career has been active since 1997.
Have you ever wondered how rich is Zaytoven as of early 2016? According to sources, it is estimated that the overall amount of Zaytoven’s net worth is over $300,000, which has been accumulated through his successful career in the music industry, during which he has released a number of mixtapes in collaboration with popular musicians, including Gorilla Zoe, Nicki Minaj, Future, among others.
Zaytoven Net Worth $300,000
Zaytoven spent his childhood with three siblings in San Francisco, as his family moved there while he was little. He is the son of a preacher, while his mother works as a choir director. He attended high school at Galileo Academy of Science and Technology in San Francisco. Later they moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where he started working as a DJ and record producer. Under the influence of his mother, as a very young boy Zaytoven took lessons and learnt to play piano, drums, and organ, and at the same time he began to write songs.
Zaytoven’s professional career began in 1997, when he moved to Atlanta, meeting up with rapper Gucci Mane, who helped him to build up his career. Since then, the two have worked together on every Gucci Mane album, which has only added to Zaytoven`s net worth, and also popularity, thanks to the Gucci Mane`s success. Within a few years, Zaytoven`s name became more known on the rap scene, which enabled him to collaborate with other artists such as Migos, Young Thad, Humble G, Soulja Boy, and Young Scooter.
After several years of success with other artists, Zaytoven started a career as a singer, releasing his first mixtape in 2009 entitled “Trap Boy”, in collaboration with Gucci Mane. The same year, Zaytoven`s net worth increased, by his release of two more mixtapes “ZayTown PT 2”, and “Free Gucci”, with Waka Flocka Flame.
In 2010, he released another set of mixtapes, including “Gangsta Musik”, “Lissen Up”, and “Artillery South Trapping”, which further increased his net worth. After that, he took a short break from his solo career, but returned in 2014, in which he released a mixtape “Drip Gang”, with Cassius Jay. The following year, Zaytoven released 10 mixtapes, including “Beast Mode, “OG Zay”, Rock Solid”, “Hell Cat”, “Juice VS Zay”, “For Trappers Only”, which considerably increased his overall net worth. His music career didn`t stop there, as he has most recently released another mixtape – “88 Keyz”.
Thanks to his successful career as a musician, Zaytoven has earned several awards, including a Grammy Award for his work on Usher`s “Raymond VS. Raymond” album.
Apart from his musical career, Zaytoven is also known as an actor and film producer, which has also added to his net worth. He took part in creating films such as “Birds Of A Feather” (2012), “Confessions Of A Thug“ (2005), and “Weed Man Movie Series” (2013).
When it comes to his personal life, Zaytoven keeps it private and there is little information about him, except the fact that he is married and has two children. His current residence is in San Francisco, California.
