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Jarad Anthony Higgins (born December 2, 1998), better known by his stage name Juice WRLD, is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. He rose to fame with songs such as “All Girls Are the Same” and “Lucid Dreams”. During his teenage years, he was not allowed to listen to hip-hop music because of his mother, a devout traditionalist.
Soon after, he became interested in rock music after hearing it in video games and began learning to play piano, guitar and trumpet.
Juice WRLD began rapping during his sophomore year of high school, using the SoundCloud app to release most of his recordings.
In his first record, he used the stage name “Juice the Kidd”. Later, he changed his name to “Juice WRLD” to attract a wider audience. When he first started his career, he was signed to the band “Internet Money”.
His debut mixtape, 999, was a huge success. His first single, Lucid Dreams, was his first song to chart on the Billboard charts. Juice WRLD’s debut studio album was titled Goodbye & Good Riddance.
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American rapper
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 Juice WRLD: History • Biography • Photos |
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| Name: | Jarrad Anthony Higgins |
| stage name: | Juice World |
| Date of Birth: | December 2, 1998 (21 years old) |
| place of birth: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| die: | December 8, 2019, Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois, USA |
| Country of Citizenship: | American |
| high: | 1.78m |
| parents: | Carmela Wallace |
| Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| Wife • Spouse: | unmarried |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Ally Lotti (former), Alexia Smith (former) |
| Children: | not applicable |
| Profession: | Rapper • Songwriter |
| net worth: | $16 million |
early life
Juice WRLD, originally named Jarad Higgins, was born on December 2, 1998 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He grew up in Homewood, Illinois. His parents divorced when he was three years old. He was raised by his mother, Carmella Wallace.
Juice WRLD attended Homewood-Flossmoor High School in his early years. He was not allowed to listen to hip-hop music because his mother was very religious and traditional.
Video games such as Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater and Guitar Hero were his first exposure to rock music. Juice WRLD began playing piano, guitar, trumpet and drums at the age of four.
Profession
Juice WRLD began honing his musical talents as a high school freshman after developing an interest in rock and pop music after listening to bands like Black Sabbath, Blink 182, and Panic at the Disco.
During his sophomore year, he began to consider rap music as a career. Juice WRLD’s first song, “Forever,” was released on Soundcloud in 2015.
In his first songs, he used the stage name “JuicetheKidd”. He recorded these songs using his mobile phone. Later, he changed his stage name to “Juice WRLD”. This was a tribute to the late American rapper Tupac Shakur.
Juice WRLD believes that “WRLD” means conquering the world. His debut album “Juiced Up The EP” was released in January 2016.
Juice WRLD’s song “Too Much Cash” was released in 2017. He joined the band “Internet Money”. His first full-length EP “999” was released on June 15, 2017. It included his song “Lucid Dreams”, which has been played more than 2.5 million times on Soundcloud.
Nothings Different is a three-song EP by Juice WRLD. It was released in December 2017. All Girls Are the Same and Lyrical Lemonade are among the hip-hop songs. All Girls Are the Same was a huge success, receiving many positive reviews from critics and fans.
Following the success of these songs, Juice WRLD signed a $3 million contract with Interscope Records. Lucid Dreams was released as a single in May 2018. It was one of the most streamed songs of 2018 and peaked at number three on the Billboard charts.
Juice WRLD’s debut studio album, Goodbye & Good Riddance, was released in May 2018. A two-song EP, Too Soon, was released in June 2018. The single “Legends” from the EP was a huge success, peaking at number 65 on the Billboard charts.
“Wasted” was released by Juice WRLD in July 2018. It peaked at number 67 on the Billboard Hot 100. In the same month, his first tour, “WRLD Domination”, was announced. In August 2018, he made his television debut on the late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live!. During the show, Juice WRLD performed the song “Lucid Dreams”.
Personal life
On December 8, 2019, Juice WRLD died of a medical emergency at Chicago Midway International Airport. Authorities have not yet revealed the cause of his death. Juice WRLD has never been married.
At the time, he was dating Ally Lotti. Juice WRLD shared a house with Ally Lotti in Los Angeles. In June 2018, he was involved in an accident while riding a motorcycle, but his injuries were not serious.
He also dated Alexia Smith.
net worth
At the time of his death, Juice WRLD’s net worth was reported to be $4 million.
His net worth has increased to $16 million (according to Forbes indicators).
Social Media
- Twitter: @juiceworlddd
- Instagram: @juicewrld999
- SoundCloud: Juice WRLD
