J Hus is one of the top rappers of recent times. The trained British rapper and singer achieved great fame with his rousing hit single “Did You See” from 2017. In his music, he mixes the most beautiful beats of London and strong Afro beats with dancehall and grime to create something completely new. Besides his stirring songs, there is so much more to learn about this energetic star. Find out below.
J Hus Biography (Wiki, Age, Family)
J Hus was born on 26 May 1995 as Momoduo Jallow and grew up in his birthplace Stratford. According to his ethnic background, he has both a Ghanaian and a Gambian ethnic background. His biological father is of Ghanaian descent, while his mother is Gambian. The British citizen was raised alone by his Gambian mother. There are no known siblings of J Hus, although some reports claim he has a younger sister. J Hus has a stepfather, which means that his single mother later found love in the arms of another man. J Hus has long been a hustler, so the tall hustler sold marked doughnuts in the playground during his school days. As a result, he gained a reputation as a hustler at school, and because he was widely known as J at the time, his name was added to Hus – which explains the “Hus” is his nickname.
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J Hus started his musical career in 2013, but at some point, he felt frustrated and almost stopped playing music because he didn’t achieve the hoped-for result.
In 2015 he started all over again and published several of his freestyle videos online. The videos include StreetHeat, Rated (a piece he created by tasting “Don’t Panic” and “Want From Me” from French Montana), [email protected], and GRM daily.
He also released Dem Boy Paigon, which made Internet waves; it attracted the attention of people like Ajay Rose of The Link Up, who described it as an amazing blend of Afro-beat sound and lyrical rap. In the first quarter of the same year, J Hus dropped the Westwood Crib Session he had done with MoStack.
This session, which played a major role in making him famous in the UK, was followed by the release of “Lean and Bop”. Fortunately, “Lean and Bop” soon broke some records with six million streams. With such a massive positive result, J Hus felt compelled to drop “Daily Duppy” around the same time. However, after releasing “15th Day”, a mixtape, around the same time, the rapper got into trouble when he was stabbed five times in London. The attack landed him in a hospital in September 2015.
After recovering from his injuries in 2016, J Hus returned to the musical sphere with a more determined spirit and dropped “Friendly” in 2016. The song was nominated for the MOBO Awards in the same year. Other hits from J Hus in 2016 include “Liar Liar”, “Solo One” and “Playing Sports”. Solo One was widely embraced by J Hus fans and landed on the Brotherhood soundtrack.
In 2017 J Hus released his debut album “Common Sense” and electrified his fans once again. His widely acclaimed debut album took him to number 3 on the iTunes charts.
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The reigning prince of English rap circles also released another album “One Foot Out” in 2017.
The musical success of J Hus is a success that will not abate soon. The English rap icon is already mixing with big names. In 2017 he introduced Nines, another popular English rapper in Higher Roller. He also appeared in Stormzy’s and Ghetts Bad Boys (from his album Gang Signs and Prayer, which was ranked 22nd in the UK singles chart). J Hus also appeared in Dave’s Samantha (number 63 on the same chart). His solo song “Did You See” was also a commercial success and was placed 9th in the Uk Singles Chart. The song is also considered by many fans to be the top song on his 2017 debut album Common Sense. The album features contributions from Mo Stack, Tiggs da Author, Burna Boy, and MIST.
On January 13th he was nominated for the Brits Awards 2018 in three different categories, including Mastercard British Album, British Single, and British Break.
The British record artist is currently under contract with Black Butter Records. According to the rapper, his greatest inspiration was listening to 50-Cent, but he was convinced he would become a professional rapper after his friends decided to help train him. They later became the manager of his career (2k Management).
J Hus Net Worth
Considering the number of years he has been constantly active in the music world, J. has had great success. His net worth is estimated at $150,000 in 2017 compared to $85,000 in 2016. He has raised the money by selling his albums and songs.
Quick Facts
Birthdate: May 26, 1995.
Sexual orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Single
Body Weight: Unknown
Height: Unknown although he is presumed to be standing at 5ft 11 (180.3 cm)
Birth Sign: Gemini
Net worth: $150 thousand dollars
