Grand Daddy I.U.
- January 9, 2024
- Rapper
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Grand Daddy I.U. |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 23, 1968(1968-08-23) |
| Age | 56 |
| Birthplace | Queens |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Grand Daddy I.U. Biography
| Name | Grand Daddy I.U. |
| Birthday | Aug 23 |
| Birth Year | 1968 |
| Place Of Birth | Queens |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Grand Daddy I.U. is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on August 23, 1968 in Queens, New York, United States. Grand Daddy I.U. was raised in Hempstead, Long Island, and was encouraged to begin performing by his brother DJ Kay Cee. He recorded a demo tape and gave it to Biz Markie, who signed him to the label Cold Chillin’ Records in 1989. In 1990 he released his debut, Smooth Assassin, which spawned his one and only hit “Something New” (which sampled James & Bobby Purify’s only hit—their signature tune “I’m Your Puppet”). He became noted for his high-end tailored attire, always appearing in public wearing a suit and tie.
Grand Daddy I.U. continued to do production work in hip-hop for Das EFX, Heltah Skeltah, KRS-One, and Ice-T, among others. He issued a third album, Stick to the Script, in 2007, featuring production from Large Professor and Marco Polo and appearances from 2Pac, DV Alias Khrist and Pudgee Tha Phat Bastard. In 2017 he reunited with long-time collaborator Pudgee Tha Phat Bastard on the album Still Hear by Long Island emcee Lantz. The pair featured together on 2 songs, “Til The Casket” and “Yesterday”.
Grand Daddy I.U. Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rapper |
| House | Living in own house. |
Grand Daddy I.U. is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grand Daddy I.U. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Grand Daddy I.U. appeared as a guest on several hip hop albums in the 1990s, including Big L’s Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous and Positive K’s The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills.
Grand Daddy I.U. did ghostwriting and production work for Markie and Roxanne Shanté but became disenchanted with Markie over a dispute involving publishing credits for the tracks on his debut. He released a sophomore effort, Lead Pipe, in 1994, but the album received little promotion, and Grand Daddy I.U. quit emceeing for nearly a decade.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Grand Daddy I.U. Dating?
According to our records, Grand Daddy I.U. is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Grand Daddy I.U.’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Grand Daddy I.U. celebrates birthday on August 23 of every year.
Top Facts about Grand Daddy I.U.
- Grand Daddy I.U. was an American rapper born in 1968.
- He released his debut album “Smooth Assassin” in 1990.
- Grand Daddy I.U. was known for his storytelling and lyricism.
- He collaborated with notable artists such as Big Daddy Kane and Biz Markie.
- In 2022, Grand Daddy I.U. passed away at the age of 53.
- His music has been sampled by various hip-hop artists.
- Grand Daddy I.U.’s discography includes four studio albums and several singles.
- He was a member of the Juice Crew collective in the late 1980s.
- Grand Daddy I.U.’s style blended East Coast and West Coast influences.
- He is considered a pioneer of underground hip-hop culture