Celebrated Name: | Beanie Sigel |
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Real Name/Full Name: | Dwight Equan Grant |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 50 years old |
Birth Date: | 6 March 1974 |
Birth Place: | South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.75 m |
Weight: | 82 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Single |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children: | N/a |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): |
N/A |
Profession: | American rapper and actor from South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Net Worth in 2024: | $250 thousand |
Last Updated: | November 2024 |
Beanie Sigel is an American rapper and recording artist, a musician, and an actor. He was in close collaboration with the Roc-A-Fella record label that was co-founded by the famous rapper Jay-Z. Sigel has been imprisoned several times for unlawful firearms and drug possession, and ironically, his raps on prison became predictive.
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Early Life
Beanie Sigel’s real name is Dwight Equan Grant, who was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 6, 1974. His name ‘Beanie’ was his nickname, and ‘Sigel’ comes from a street name in his neighborhood in Philadelphia. Sigel, at a very young age of 14, underwent eight arrests. In a media interaction, he disclosed to the Philadelphia Tribune that he belonged to the streets and was involved in legal activities.
During his youthful times, he has worked as a Coach Leather goods seller and a squeegee man cleaning windows of cars at the major city intersections.
Personal life
And Sigel’s personal life is not known by many, except for he is a believer in Islam. He has always been plagued with legal issues one after another. He has been arrested many times for illegal weapons and drug charges. In 2014, he was shot in his torso in New Jersey, following which his lung had to be removed due to caused damage.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 6 March 1974, Beanie Sigel is 50 years old as of today’s date 25th November 2024. His height is 1.75 m tall, and his weight is 82 kg.
Career
Like many other rappers belonging to the Philadelphia, Sigel also started off with his hip-hop skills and appeared in one of the mix-tapes of DJ Clue?’s, a rapper and producer. In 2000, his characteristic performances in combination with rough tunes were appreciated in his debut album “The Truth.” It charted the fifth position on the Billboard 200. The album included contributions from several other known artists like Jay-Z, Scarface, Eve, Ruff Ryders’ and Memphis Bleek.
His second studio album, The Reason, under Roc-A-Fella records, was released in 2001 and also reached the fifth position on Billboard 200. In 2002, Sigel, along with Roc-A-Fella, featured in State Property and came up with a movie’s soundtrack- Roc the Mic along with Freeway.
The following year, Sigel was part of The Chain Gang Volume 2 under Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella record labels.
During 2005 Sigel had to serve his prison sentence stemmed from a previous case. So, before being jailed again for a year, he shot many videos and completed his third album under Dame Dash Music Group. This album charted the third position on the Billboard 200. His hit track “Feel it in the Air” sold a hundred thousand copies in the first week itself.
Sigel worked on his fourth album “The Solution” in 2006 and released it in May 2007 which entered the
Billboard Chart at 37th position.
He released his independent album “The Broad Street Bully” in 2009, after which he worked on a couple of more albums. In 2010, after recording the track, “I Go Off” with 50 Cent, Sigel declared the conclusion of his career. But, he renewed his contract with G-Unit Records in 2011.
Awards & Achievements
Individually, Sigel did not receive any nominations or awards for his performances. But, his group of “The Chain Gang Vol.2” received the Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap Performance for their single “Can’t Stop Won’t Stop” in 2003.
Out of his six solo albums, his “The B. Coming” was one of his great albums of the decade.
Net Worth & Salary of Beanie Sigel in 2024
As of November 2024, The artist has a net worth of $250 thousand, most of which is earned by his music and rapping career.
Besides rapping, Sigel’s acting ventures contributed him some recognition. He was seen in the documentary “Backstage” and played the main role in the film “State Property” in 2002. He was seen again in the film’s sequel “State Property 2” in 2005.
Apart from these, he has launched his own line of clothing that would have exceptional hidden pockets and gun holsters.
Get em Beans!
Thank you for your condolences on my mother’s death
Signed , Freakys right hand man