Originally posted on October 12, 2020 @ 6:39 pm
Jay Wayne Jenkins, aka Young Jeezy, is a famous American rapper, songwriter, singer, and actor who rose to fame in the early 2000s.
Through the label, Def Jam Records, Jeezy has released many successful hits and albums over the years. His first album, Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101, peaked second in the Billboard Top 200. In total, he has released 10 studio albums and collaborated with many major artists as well.
Some of his most successful songs are Put on, I Luv It, Soul Survivor, and Go Getta. Check out our article to learn about Young Jeezy’s net worth, cars, lifestyle, and properties.
Net Worth and Income Sources
Following the success of his music career in hip hop and trap, Young Jeezy is estimated to be worth about $15 million.
His income sources are his earnings from album sales, touring, product endorsements, and his acting work. For example, Jeezy has an endorsement contract with Adidas worth $10 million.
He also has contracts with clothing brands Celio and Levi worth $ 7 million and $5 million respectively. It is estimated that at the peak of his career, Jeezy earned about $2.5 million per year.
Houses, Cars, Properties, and Lifestyle
Young Jeezy is a successful rapper who has managed to earn millions of dollars in his career in the entertainment industry. With a lot of disposable income, Jeezy has snapped up several assets, cars, and properties.
When it comes to cars, Jeezy has a luxurious fleet. Among them, he has a customized black Ferrari California worth $220,000. The car can accelerate from 0 to 62 miles per hour or 100 kilometers per hour in 3.6 seconds. Its top speed is 196 mph.
Jeezy also has a Rolls Royce Ghost worth over $250,000. He also owns a Lamborghini, and a Bentley Mulsanne.
Jeezy also has an expensive collection of jewelry. He has a golden chain worth over $40,000, and another worth $100,000.
When it comes to assets, Young owns a mansion worth $1.5 million in New Georgia. The mansion boasts of 9000 square feet, 6 bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms. It also has an elevator that goes to the rooftop which has breathtaking views of the surrounding.
Career Highlights
Young Jeezy began his career in 2001 with the stage name Lil J. That year, he released his debut album entitled Thuggin’ Under The Influence.
In 2004, he got his big career break after he was signed by Def Jam Records. With the label, he released his third studio album which rose to number 2 on the Billboard 200. The album sold over 172,000 copies in the first week of its release. It then went on to become platinum.
Over the course of his career, Young Jeezy has released 10 studio albums boasting of many top hits across the charts. He also collaborated with artists like Akon, Rihanna, Usher, and Kanye West.