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Fat Joe Biography
Fat Joe is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on August 19, 1970 in South Bronx, New York, United States. Rapper who has worked with artists like Rapper who has collaborated with artists such as Jennifer Lopez and Busta Rhymes. He is best known for his 2004 #1 hit “Lean Back.” and Busta Rhymes. The most well-known of his works is the 2004 hit song that became #1 on the charts “Lean Back.”
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Joseph Antonio Cartagena (born August 19, 1970), better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper and actor from the Bronx, New York. He began his music career as a member of hip hop group Diggin’ in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.), then forged a solo career and set up his own label, Terror Squad, to which he signed Big Pun, Remy Ma, Tony Sunshine, Cuban Link, Armageddon, Prospect, Triple Seis, and DJ Khaled as well as discover producers Cool & Dre.
Under stage name Fat Joe da Gangsta and part of the rap group D.I.T.C., Cartagena was signed to Relativity Records in the early 1990s, recording material and working with many artists whom he would later sign to his own label. In 1993, his debut album Represent was released, featuring production from The Beatnuts, Diamond D, Lord Finesse, and others. Its lead single, “Flow Joe” peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart; other minor singles from the album included “Watch the Sound” and “This Shit Is Real”.
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Name | Fat Joe |
First Name | Fat |
Last Name | Joe |
Occupation | Rapper |
Birthday | August 19 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place of Birth | South Bronx |
Home Town | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Ernesto Delgado |
Mother | Marie Cartagena |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Lorena Cartagena |
Children(s) | Ryan Cartagena, Azariah Cartagena, Joey Cartagena |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In 1995, Fat Joe released his second studio album, Jealous One’s Envy, which peaked at #71 on The Billboard 200 and at #7 on Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums. The album featured a guest appearance from KRS-One and production from Diamond D. The lead single was “Success”, which did not chart, but his second single, “Envy” peaked at #8 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. One day while writing for the album at Chung King Studios, Fat Joe happened to find that his rap idol, LL Cool J was in another room with Trackmasters, working on the remix version of LL’s single “I Shot Ya”. After being welcomed to contribute a verse, Joe appeared on the record and in its accompanying video along with Foxy Brown, Keith Murray, and Prodigy of Mobb Deep. The track is considered by Joe to be one of his career highlights.
Fat Joe Net Worth
Fat Joe is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Fat Joe's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The name of the baby was Joseph Antonio Cartagena, he was heavily influenced in his youth by Latin musician The Born Joseph Antonio Cartagena, he was influenced by Latin rapper Big Pun..
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Fat Joe was born on August 19, 1970, in the South Bronx area of New York City, where he was raised by parents of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent. He lived in public housing at the Forest Houses and began stealing at a young age to support his family. He also admits that he was a bully in his childhood. His brother introduced him to hip hop music.
Net Worth | $4 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Rapper |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
By 1996, he weighed 300 pounds (140 kg). In 2005, Stuff magazine and ContactMusic.com profiled Fat Joe’s weight loss efforts.
On September 8, 1998, Fat Joe and Big Pun were arrested on assault charges for hitting a man with a baseball bat and stealing the man’s gold chain on June 14 that year. Joe was arrested again on May 12, 2002 for allegedly fighting with another man at B.B. King’s Blues Club in Times Square, but the charges were dropped on January 10, 2003.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Fat Joe height 6 ft 1 in Fat weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Fat Joe’s debut solo album, Represent, was released in 1993 and spawned the single “Flow Joe”, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs. His most commercially successful album to date was Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) (2001); it was certified platinum by the RIAA and internationally certified silver by the BPI, as well as reaching the top 100 on multiple music charts.
The album featured two hit singles, “Bet Ya Man Can’t Triz” and “Don Cartagena”. Guest appearances included Nas, Diddy, Big Pun, Raekwon, Jadakiss, and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. On the album, Fat Joe debuted his own group Terror Squad consisting of the late Big Pun, as well as Cuban Link, Triple Seis, Prospect, Armageddon, and later Remy Ma. Joe himself acknowledged, in an interview with HipHopGame.com, that he has received criticism for releasing only one solo album by a former Terror Squad member, Remy Ma, as well as barely featuring original members Prospect and Armageddon on “True Story.” Terror Squad singer Tony Sunshine has had possible album release dates pushed back over three years, and Joe had stated that artists Prospect and Armageddon have not released solo albums yet as the result of them being “really lazy”. Former Terror Squad member Triple Seis also went on record when asked who had written Fat Joe’s lyrics, stating that he and Pun were Joe’s ghostwriters, and asserts that Joe continues to hire ghostwriters. In 1999, he appeared on Jennifer Lopez’s single “Feelin’ So Good” from her On the 6 album with late rapper Big Pun.
Who is Fat Joe Dating?
According to our records, Fat Joe married to Lorena Cartagena. As of December 1, 2023, Fat Joe’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Fat Joe. You may help us to build the dating records for Fat Joe!Released in 1998, Don Cartagena was Joe’s third album and his first for Atlantic Records. It peaked on the Billboard 200 at #7 and #2 on Top R&B/Hip Hop albums, eventually being certified gold by the RIAA.
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Facts & Trivia
Fat Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Fat Joe celebrates birthday on August 19 of every year.
Fat Joe released his fourth album Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) in 2001, featuring production from Irv Gotti. The album featured a star-studded lineup from the likes of Ashanti, Ja Rule, N.O.R.E., Busta Rhymes, Petey Pablo, M.O.P., Ludacris, R. Kelly, Buju Banton, and artists from his Terror Squad label. The lead single “We Thuggin'” featuring R. Kelly was a big hit in late 2001, but would not reach the level of the Irv Gotti-produced “What’s Luv?” which was a massive hit in early 2002 and featured The Inc. superstars Ja Rule and Ashanti. The album was Fat Joe’s biggest hit as it was successful from its January release all the way into May, being certified platinum. However, Fat Joe’s fifth album Loyalty, released later in 2002 and featuring production from Irv Gotti, was not as successful.
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