Big Bank Hank

January 4, 2024
Rapper

Quick Facts

Big Bank Hank
Full Name Big Bank Hank
Occupation Rapper
Date Of Birth Jan 11, 1956(1956-01-11)
Age 68
Date Of Death 2014-11-11
Birthplace New York
Country United States
Horoscope Capricorn

Big Bank Hank Biography

Name Big Bank Hank
Birthday Jan 11
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn

Big Bank Hank is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on January 11, 1956 in New York, United States. The rapper was born Henry Jackson and better known under his stage name of “Big Bank Hank” and “Imp the Dimp,” this New York rapper joined a hip-hop group known as The Sugarhill Gang that, in 1979, issued the first rap hit single ever recorded: “Rapper’s Delight.”

Hip-hop musician Hip-hop artist Sylvia Robinson discovered Big Bank Hank and produced his Top 40 hit “Rapper’s Delight.” discovered Big Bank Hank and created Big Bank Hank’s Top 40 hit “Rapper’s Delight.”

Henry Lee Jackson (January 11, 1956 – November 11, 2014), known by his stage name Big Bank Hank, was an American old school rapper and manager. Also known as Imp the Dimp, he was a member of the trio The Sugarhill Gang, the first hip hop act to have a hit with the cross-over single “Rapper’s Delight” in the pop charts in 1979. He contributed to many documentaries based on the rap music industry. Lyrics to his verse from “Rapper’s Delight” were plagiarized from rhymes written by Grandmaster Caz.

A resident of Tenafly, New Jersey, Hank died at the age of 58 at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center in nearby Englewood on November 11, 2014, from cancer.

He was born in the city of New York’s Bronx borough. The daughter of his He grew up in New York City’s Bronx borough. His daughter Shataramarie Jackson is a singer. is an artist.

Big Bank Hank Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rapper
House Living in own house.

Big Bank Hank is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Big Bank Hank 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He obtained his associate’s diploma in oceanography. He later, he managed a pizza establishment.

His music is full of reference to Superman comics.

Hank was born as Henry Lee Jackson on January 11, 1956. He grew up in the Bronx, New York City, near DJ Kool Herc and Coke La Rock, as well as other rap performers. He won several championships in wrestling at Bronx Community College, where he graduated with an A.S. degree in oceanography. But unable to attain a position in oceanography, he worked the doors of a Bronx nightclub called The Sparkle, where he became a music manager for Grandmaster Caz and his group The Mighty Force MC’s.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Big Bank Hank Dating?

According to our records, Big Bank Hank is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Big Bank Hank’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Big Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Big Bank Hank celebrates birthday on January 11 of every year.

What happened to Big Bank Hank?

“Big Bank Hank,” a member of the Sugarhill Gang whose 1979 hit “Rappers Delight” created a lasting worldwide culture phenomenon, died Tuesday of complications from cancer , according to David Mallie, who manages the other two Sugarhill Gang members. Jackson was 57.

Was Rappers Delight stolen?

And nobody stole more than Sugar Hill Records. In the case of “Rapper’s Delight,” the Robinsons were audacious enough to grab the music from a No. 1 hit, Chic’s “Good Times” without giving credit.

Who really wrote Rappers Delight?

Composers

What was the first rap song ever made?

As with most genres of music you can argue for hours about what “rap” actually is, but the first incontrovertable “rap” record would be “ Rappers Delight ” by the Sugarhill Gang which came out in about 1979.

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