Ermias Joseph Asghedom, better known as Nipsey Hussle, was a man of many talents and talents who pursued a variety of careers throughout his life.
In addition to his successful career as a rapper, he is also a successful entrepreneur and passionate activist.
He uses his platform and resources to give back and make a positive impact in the world.
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- Full name: Ermias Joseph Asghedom
- Stage name: Nipsey Hussle
- Date of birth: August 15, 1985.
- Date of death: March 31, 2019 (age: 33 years old)
- Birthplace: Crenshaw, South Central Los Angeles
- Country: United States
- Occupation: singer, rapper
- Height: 1.91 m
- Parents: Angelique Smith and Dawit Asghedom,
- Siblings: Samiel and Samantha
- Spouse: Tanisha “China” Ferguson and Lauren London
- Children: Kross Ermias Asghedom and Emani Asghedom
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $8 million
Early life and education
Nipsey Hussle is a rapper and activist who was born on August 15, 1985 and raised in Crenshaw, South Central Los Angeles.
His parents, Angelique Smith and Dawit Asghedom, have two siblings, Samiel and Samantha.
Nipsey attended Alexander Hamilton High School in the nearby Castle Heights neighborhood, but ultimately dropped out before graduation to pursue his music career.
Despite not completing his formal education, he continued to educate himself and inspire others through music and community work.
Profession
Nipsey Hussle is a rapper who rose to fame in the mid-2000s. He gained a loyal fan base locally by releasing independent mixtapes such as “The Slauson Boys Vol. 1”.
He eventually signed with Cinematic Music Group and Epic Records, but later founded his own record label, All Money In.
His music, including “marathon” is known for its realistic depictions of street life and struggle.
Hassler’s entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to his community made him a beloved figure in the music world and beyond.
Tragically, his life was cut short when he was shot and killed in front of his clothing store, however, his impact and legacy inspire and motivate others to pursue their dreams and give back to their communities.
His musical and business ventures will always be remembered as a testament to his talent, ambition and generosity.
Awards and nominations
Grammy Awards:
- 2020: Best Rap Performance for “Racks in the Middle” (with Roddy Ricch and Hit-Boy)
- 2020: Best Rap/Sung Performance, “Higher” (with DJ Khaled and John Legend)
- 2019: Best Rap Album: Victory Lap
- 2020: Best Rap Song: “Racks in the Middle” (with Roddy Ricch and Hit-Boy)
- 2021: Best Rap Performance for “Deep Reverence” (featuring Big Sean)
Social Media
- Instagram account: @nipseyhussle
- Facebook account: NipseyHussle
- Twitter: @nipseyhussle
Personal life
Nipsey Hussle was a talented rapper and community activist who had two significant relationships.
His first long-term relationship was with Tanisha Foster, also known as Tanisha “China” Ferguson, with whom he had a daughter in 2008 named Emani Asghedom.
After their relationship ended, Hussle began dating actress Lauren London in 2013. In 2016, they had a son, Kross Ermias Asghedom.
The couple loved each other deeply and were engaged in 2019 when Hassler tragically passed away.
London has said their relationship was “Soulmate” and revealed that he plans to get married in the future.
Discography
- Victory Lap (2018)
- Slauson Boys 2 (2016)
- Mailbox Money (2014)
- Crenshaw (2013)
- The Marathon Continues (2011)
- Marathon (2010)
net worth
Nipsey Hussle’s legacy lives on through his music and business endeavors.
Although his net worth is estimated at $8 million, his impact on the music industry and community far exceeds any monetary value.
His entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to giving back will continue to inspire future generations.