The Jacka
- January 5, 2024
- Rapper
Quick Facts
| Full Name | The Jacka |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 12, 1977(1977-08-12) |
| Age | 47 |
| Date Of Death | 2015-02-02 |
| Birthplace | Oakland |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Leo |
The Jacka Biography
| Name | The Jacka |
| Birthday | Aug 12 |
| Birth Year | 1977 |
| Place Of Birth | Oakland |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
The Jacka is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on August 12, 1977 in Oakland, California, United States. Rapper, who is most well-known for his successful single career within his time in the Bay Area rap scene. The album, released in 2009 Tear Gas album peaked at #93 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. In February of 2015 the singer was shot dead by an unidentified gunman from Oakland, California.
He was founder of the Mob Figaz rap collective alongside the He was a co- founder of the Mob Figaz rap collective alongside AP 9..
His career began with the Bay Area rap group Mob Figaz after the teenaged Newton and several friends were approached by established rap artist C-Bo in a record store and went to a recording studio that day. The guest rappers appeared on “Ride Til We Die,” the opening track on C-Bo’s 1998 album Til My Casket Drops. Their debut album, C-Bo’s Mob Figaz, released in 1999 was a minor hit on the Billboard Hip Hop chart entering in at #63, doing fairly well selling 160,000 units. His first solo release The Jacka of the Mob Figaz in 2001 sold over 30,000 units. Jacka sold these units himself, in the Bay Area and shipping to one-stops across the country. Though great support came from the Bay Area, sixty percent of Jacka’s sales came from outside of California. In 2005, The Jacka released his second solo album The Jack Artist but failed to chart. In 2009, The Jacka came out with his third solo album Tear Gas making it #93 on the Billboard chart.
On February 2, 2015, he was fatally shot by an unidentified gunman in Oakland on 94th Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard. Prior to his death, he owned his own label The Artist Records.
He was raised and born in Pittsburg, California.
The Jacka Net Worth
| Net Worth | $150 Thousand |
| Source Of Income | Rapper |
| House | Living in own house. |
The Jacka is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, The Jacka 's net worth $150 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his professional career as part of the group Mob Figaz. He joined the group at the time of its first formation in 1997. In 1999 the group’s debut album C-Bo’s Mob Figaz peaked at number 63 on the Billboard’s Top R&B albums chart.
Prior to his death in 2015 prior to his death in 2015, he owned his own label, The Artist Records. His last solo release was his 2014 street album What happened to The World.
Dominick Newton (August 12, 1977 – February 2, 2015), better known by his stage name The Jacka, was an American rapper from Pittsburg, California. The Jacka began his career as part of the rap group Mob Figaz,.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is The Jacka Dating?
According to our records, The Jacka is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, The Jacka’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
The Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. The Jacka celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.
What happened to the Jacka?
The Jacka began his career as part of the rap group Mob Figaz. He was killed in a shooting in Oakland, California, on February 2, 2015.
What is the Jacka real name?
Dominick Newton
Where did the Jacka grow up?
The Jacka, originally from Pittsburg, California , found success in the Bay Area group Mob Figaz before pursuing a solo career in 2001 and then starting his own record label, The Artist Records.
How old is the Jacka?
37 years (1977–2015)
What street did the Jacka get killed on?
The fatal shooting was reported at 8:15 p.m. at 94th Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard by a U-Save power equipment shot and Clark’s Home and Garden landscape supply center.