| Celebrated Name: | Swizz Beatz |
|---|---|
| Real Name/Full Name: | Kasseem Dean |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 45 years old |
| Birth Date: | 13 September 1978 |
| Birth Place: | The Bronx, New York, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.85 m |
| Weight: | 78 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Alicia Keys (m. 2010), Mashonda (m. 2004–2010) |
| Children: | Yes (Kasseem Dean, Jr., Genesis Ali Dean, Nicole Dean, Egypt Daoud Dean, Prince Nasir Dean) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): |
N/A |
| Profession: | DJ, Record producer, Art collector, and Entrepreneur |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $120 million |
| Last Updated: | April 2024 |
Swizz Beatz is not only a record producer but also a recording artist who rose to fame because of his works in the hip-hop industry. His channel to the industry was through the Ruff Ryders Entertainment as well as the East Coast rapper DMX.
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Early Life
Swizz Beatz was born in 1987 on 13th September, and his parents gave him the name Kasseem Dean. His place of birth is The Bronx, New York City, in the United States of America. His father was working in a post office and had migrated from Eritrea to the United States. Due to his father’s busy schedule, Swizz had limited time with him. From the situation, his mother was the most frequently seen parent who took care of him in his childhood.
He was looked after in North East Bronx. In this place, Beatz came across hip-hop. Swizz Beatz attended Harry S. Truman High School for a brief moment. His uncles promoted Swizz Beatz and stepfather to acquire musical instruments. He had almost started his career at the early age. His uncles were co-executive of the Ruff Ryders.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 13 September 1978, Swizz Beatz is 45 years old as of today’s date 26th April 2024. His height is 1.85 m tall, and his weight is 78 kg.
Career
Between the years 1978 and 2006, Swizz Beatz had already shown interest in his future career. The fact that his parents were not together his life in the North Bronx exposed him to hip-hop, where his stepfather and uncles were both in a music career.
He was equipped well with them with necessary instruments, and before he reached the age of twenty years, he was a DJ. He proved a future DJ. Swizz Beatz went back to Atlanta, Georgia, from high school, where he started working for his uncles Darrin Dean and Joaquin in the record label of Ruff Ryders.
Before that, Swizz opted not to sample and settled at the use of Korg Trinity as well as Triton keyboards to use his notes in his music. His two uncles named Waah and Dee, together with Chivon Dean, who was his aunt, all worked in Ruff Ryders Entertainment record label assisted him in producing tracks. He was at the age of sixteen by then.
At the age of seventeen, Swizz Beatz purchased his first music to Ruff Ryders’ artists DMX which started his recognition. Its name was Ruff Ryders Anthem. Swizz Beatz went ahead to produce the main hip-hop songs in 1998. The songs included Banned from Tv played by Noreaga and money cash Hoes played by Jay- Z, among many others. In 2000, Swizz Beatz produced most of the songs of the Ruff Ryders. The following year, they joined hands with Clive Davis to establish his label name Full Surface Records a sub-branch of J. Records.
It was signed to Cassidy, who was a rapper whose base was in Philadelphia. From there, Swizz Beatz produced more records for different groups in the style of rapping.
Awards & Achievements
Swizz Beatz received his first Grammy Award in 2011 for the category of Best Rap Performance by two people or more. He also won BET Hip Hop Award in 2010. In 2009, Swizz Beatz won Urban Music Awards for the year’s Best Producer.
Net Worth & Salary of Swizz Beatz in 2024
As of April 2024, Swizz Beatz has an estimated net worth of $120 million. He has gathered his wealth through his hip-hop music performance. He has been in films which are sold for earnings. He has been a Disco Joker. Swizz promotes new brands of cars for earning. He collects arts for also projecting to acquire wealth. He designs shoes and designs for earnings.
Apart from his entertainment field as an artist and record producer Swizz Beatz ventures in many other fields to reach where he is now. His fortune started from his relatives, who found the talent in him and acted by buying him the necessary weapons for the start of his career and showing him the way forward.