Originally posted on October 29, 2020 @ 6:39 am
Juaquin James Malphurs is an American Rapper best known by his stage name, Waka Flocka Flame. He is best recognized for his singles No Hand, Game On, Snake in the Grass, Get Low, etc.
Waka Flocka’s single, ‘No Hands’ peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2011, Waka received a BET Hip Hop Award for Best Club Banger. Discover more about his personal life as you look into his career and income sources.
Net Worth and Income Sources.
Wacka Flocka Flame’s net worth currently sits at $7 Million. Like other artists, he receives his income through concerts, records sales, TV appearances, and co-producing albums.
Waka Flocka’s contract with Atlantic Records was worth $20 Million. From his concerts, Waka received an average of $15k-$50k from each. The new reality show, Waka and Tammy already grossed $20 Million.
House, Car, Property, Lifestyle.
Waka Flocka and his wife, Tammy Rivera, recently purchased their new home in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Their 6684 square foot mansion was worth $1.5 million, and it consists of 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a pool, and a wet bar.
The BET, Hip Hop Award winner revealed that he wanted to spend the next thirty years in their home on television.
Two years ago, Tammy Rivera gifted his hubby with a 1986 Monte Carlo. Waka has also been seen on several occasions driving his Rolls Royce Ghost.
Career Highlight.
In 2009, Waka Flocka made his breakthrough after releasing the single, ‘O Let’s Do It.’ His debut single peaked at number 62 on the US Billboard 100.
The following year, he decided to release his first album, ‘Flockaveli.’ In his third album, Waka Flocka featured other artists such as Timberland and Wyclef Jean.
After his albums’ success, he went on ahead to release mixtapes like DuFlocka Rant: 10 Toes Down, Waka Flocka: Re-up, Flockaveli 1.5, Screens on Lock 2, and Free Agent 3.
Besides having a music career, Waka Flocka has also given himself a chance as a Reality TV star.
In 2014, he made his first appearance on a TV show called Black Dynamite. At the same time, Waka played a supporting role in Love &Hip Hop: Atlanta.
This year, he began his reality show, ‘Waka & Tammy: What the Flocka’, where he stars alongside his wife, Tammy Rivera.