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Vybz Kartel Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Vybz Kartel Biography

Vybz Kartel is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on January 7, 1976 in Kingston, Kingston Parish, Jamaica. Reggae and dancehall musician famous for his songs “Turn & Wine” and “Romping Shop.” In 2014 his sentence was life imprisonment for murder.

He also featured He featured Beenie Man on his 2009 song “Picture Dis.” in his 2009 hit song “Picture Dis.”

Vybz Kartel started his career as a teenager in 1993 with his first recording “Love Fat Woman”, released on Alvin Reid’s label “One Heart”, using the moniker “Adi Banton”, as homage to Buju Banton. Palmer was later part of the three-member group “Vybz Cartel”, keeping the name after the group split up, and became a protege of Bounty Killer, for whom he claims to have written nearly 30 songs, including “Gal Clown”.

Vybz Kartel rose to prominence in 2003 after a string of hits in Jamaica. The year culminated in a pre-planned on-stage clash with Ninjaman at the annual dancehall festival Sting in Kartel’s hometown of Portmore. The clash turned violent when Kartel’s crewmembers, as well as Kartel himself, threw punches and assaulted Ninjaman onstage. While Kartel’s manager initially blamed Ninjaman, Kartel himself quickly apologised to Ninjaman and Sting organizers for the fracas. Four days after the incident, the two artists appeared before the press to announce a settlement of their differences and to end any animosity.

The couple was together for a while, Stacy Elliott from 2006 until the year 2008. They and Tanesha “Shorty” Johnson have two sons, He was married to Stacy Elliott from 2006 until 2008. He and Tanesha “Shorty” Johnson have two sons, Likkle Addi and Likkle Vybz, who have also worked in the music industry. and Likkle Vybz both of whom have also been involved in the industry of music.

NameVybz Kartel
First NameVybz
Last NameKartel
OccupationRapper
BirthdayJanuary 7
Birth Year1976
Place of BirthKingston
Home TownKingston Parish
Birth CountryJamaica
Birth SignCapricorn
Full/Birth Name
ParentsTeresa Palmer
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseStacy Elliott , Tanesha Johnson
Children(s)Little Addi, World Boss Jr, Adi’Anna Ashanti Palmer, Little Vybz

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Kartel’s 2004 UK MOBO award nomination was withdrawn amidst controversy over homophobic content of his lyrics.

Vybz Kartel Net Worth

Vybz Kartel is one of the richest Rapper from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vybz Kartel's net worth $1 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He signed his first record deal in the year 2000.

Since 2003, he has recorded seven albums and released a seventh album, Kingston Story in 2011. Kingston Story in 2011.

Adidja Azim Palmer (born 7 January 1976), better known as Vybz Kartel, is a Jamaican reggae dancehall recording artist, record producer and entrepreneur. Among his various nicknames, he is referred to as “Worl’ Boss” and has been recognized as one of the genre’s most prolific and skilled lyricists credited with further popularizing dancehall.

Net Worth$1 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeRapper
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

A public feud between Kartel and former collaborator Mavado arose towards the end of 2006, stemming from Vybz’ much publicised departure from the dancehall conglomerate group The Alliance. The feud resulted in numerous diss tracks released, in which each artist dissed the other and their associates over popular dancehall rhythms. In a police-overseen press conference in March 2007, both Mavado and Vybz Kartel publicly announced an end to hostilities and apologized to fans.

From the beginning to midst of his ongoing career, Kartel released a number of albums through the UK based label Greensleeves Records, such as Up 2 Di Time, More Up 2 Di Time, and J.M.T.. He established his own label Adidjahiem/Notnice Records with his business partner and producer Ainsley “Notnice” Morris. After splitting with Bounty Killer-led Alliance in 2006, Kartel joined the Portmore Empire, a group of dancehall DJs and singers from his Portmore neighborhood that he signed to his newly founded Adidjahiem/Notnice Records. The members included Popcaan, Deva Bratt (founder), Gaza Slim, Shawn Storm, Sheba, Gaza Indu, Tommy Lee, Singing Maxwell, Singa Blinga, Lenny Mattic, Lisa Hype, Gaza Kim, Blak Ryno, Jah Vinci, Dosa Medicine and Merital Family.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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HeightUnknown
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
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Vybz Kartel first child Jaheim Palmer aka Likkle Vybz was born in April 18, 2003 when Vybz Kartel was 27 years old, he is the first of three children he had with longtime common-law wife Tanesha ‘Shorty’ Johnson, the others are Akheel Raheim Palmer, also known as Little Addi (born December 22nd 2004) and Aiko Palmer also known as World Boss Jr. Vybz Kartel has 4 more children from other relationships.

In 2008, Corey Todd an American business man signed Vybz Kartel to an endorsement deal for Vybz Rum. The relationship between Corey todd and Vybz Kartel developed into a business partnership. Together they launched Daggerin Condom and Street Vybz Rum. Corey Todd then purchased Jamaica’s most popular dancehall nightclub Asylum. which became the home to their weekly event called Street Vybz Thursday, at the Building. . Street Vybz Rum production was stopped in 2011 because of a disagreement between him and Corey Todd. However, the collaboration resumed in 2012 as the two settled their differences, and despite Kartel’s ongoing incarceration.

Who is Vybz Kartel Dating?

According to our records, Vybz Kartel married to Stacy Elliott , Tanesha Johnson. As of December 1, 2023, Vybz Kartel’s is not dating anyone.

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However, by the summer of 2008, tensions flared with a renewal of “diss tracks” from each artist, and a lyrical clash between the two at Sting 2008 left mixed views as to the “winner”.

Facts & Trivia

Vybz Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Vybz Kartel celebrates birthday on January 7 of every year.

On December 8th, 2009, Kartel and Mavado met with Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding in an attempt to end the feud, which had by that time fueled mob attacks in some of the inner city neighborhoods of Kingston. The two had performed together on-stage the previous night in a sign of goodwill at the West Kingston Jamboree, a concert promoted by drug lord Christopher “Dudus” Coke. After the truce in December 2009, the two artists were scheduled to perform a unity concert in March 2010 in Barbados, which was later cancelled by Bajan Prime Minister David Thompson.

How is Vybz still making music?

Kartel says that has kept him motivated to keep producing the hundreds of dancehall tracks released since his incarceration. “The true secret to success is commitment, hard work, smart work, self-analysis and most important, humility,” the singer continued.

Did spice and Vybz Kartel date?

She also revealed that at first she didn’t like the song, which Kartel wrote himself, because the beat was slow. However she said she gave it her all. She went into detail about their friendship and once again reiterated that they never had a romantic relationship.

Where is Vybz Kartel today?

Kartel is currently serving life imprisonment for the murder of Clive’ Lizard’ Williams, who police say was beaten to death at a house in Havendale, St Andrew, on August 16, 2011. The deejay will be eligible for parole in 2046.

Are Vybz Kartel and Popcaan friends?

It was alleged that Popcaan did not visit Vybz Kartel in prison in the early days of his incarceration, which led to their feud. The pair patched things up successfully back in 2018, and things have been good since then. That is, until June of 2020, when Kartel was accused of sending assailants to assassinate Popcaan.

How much years did Vybz Kartel get in jail?

Real name Adidja Azim Palmer, the 45-year-old musician was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2014 after he was found guilty for his involvement in the murder of his former associate Clive “Lizard” Williams.

You may read full biography about Vybz Kartel from Wikipedia.

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Update: 2024-05-17