Trevor George Smith Jr., widely known by his stage name Busta Rhymes is an American musician and actor. Busta Rhymes was honored as one of the most influential musicians of all time . He has some of the most famous music albums ever produced in the history of music. Some of his popular albums include ‘The Coming (1996)‘, ‘When Disaster Strikes… (1997)’, ‘Extinction Level Event: The Final World Front (1998)’, ‘Genesis (2001)’, ‘It Ain’t Safe No More… (2002)‘, ‘The Big Bang (2006)‘, ‘Back on My B.S. (2009)’, ‘Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God‘.
Busta Rhymes Profile/Wiki/Bio
Trevor George Smith Jr., widely known by his stage name ‘Busta Rhymes’ was born on 20th May 1972 to Geraldine Green and Trevor Smith Sr. in neigbourhood known as East Flatbush of Brooklyn, New York City and he is currently 50 years years old at the moment. Busta ‘s parents are Jamaican.
Busta ‘s family moved to Uniondale, Long Island when he was 12 years old. Busta studied in George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School in Brooklyn with people who turned out to be famous rappers in the future such as Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G” Wallace and Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter for a short time. Busta then attended Samuel J. Tilden High School with Edward “Special Ed” Archer and Roderick “Chip Fu” Roachford of Fu-Schnickens.
| Birth name | Trevor George Smith Jr. |
| Birthdate/Born on | 20th May 1972 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 50 years |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York City |
| Nationality | American |
| Also Known As (AKA)/Other names | Trevor Taheim Smith |
| Occupations | American actor and rapper |
| Debut | The Coming (1996) |
| Genres | East Coast hip hop, progressive rap |
| Labels | EMPIRE,The Conglomerate, Epic, Violator, Universal Motown, Republic, Cash Money, Young Money, Interscope, Aftermath, J, Elektra |
Busta Rhymes Relationship Status, Affairs & More
Busta Rhymes has reportedly been in relationship with Chandra Davis (2006 – 2007) , Nicole Richie , Karrine Steffans (2001) , Eden Har’el (1998) , Jill Miskelly and Joanne Wood. Busta was always open about his relationships and was never caught in bad light during his relationships and also maintains and good relations with his ex-girlfriends. Busta’ s love life has always been open to the world and he is currently unmarried. Some popular sources reveal that Busta is possibly single .
Busta Rhymes have 6 children as of 2022. Their names are T’Ziah , T’Khi , Trillian , and a daughter, Mariah , Cacie Smith. Busta had to approach court for custody rights over his children against his ex-girlfriend Joanne Wood. They had a long battle in court over the issue and Joanne has revealed about Busta’s hatred towards her. Joanne revealed in 2006 that the hatred emerged from the fact that she is a lesbian and not because she is a bad parent to their three children. Joanne stated that Busta was angry towards her because she ‘loved a woman more than him.’
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Spouse | None |
| Girlfriends/Affairs | Chandra Davis (2006 – 2007) , Nicole Richie , Karrine Steffans (2001) , Eden Har’el (1998) , Jill Miskelly and Joanne Wood |
| Children’s | 6 (T’Ziah (born 1993), T’Khi (bn 1999), Trillian (born 2001), and a daughter, Mariah (born 1998) , Cacie Smith) |
Busta Rhymes Net Worth & More
Busta Rhymes reportedly has a net worth of $20 Million. Busta ‘s net worth mostly comes from his album sales , real estate investments and also his acting career. Busta Rhymes has an highly successful acting career . Some of famous roles Busta played are from the movies ‘Who’s the Man?’, ‘The Rugrats Movie’, ‘Shaft ‘, ‘Backstage Himself’, ‘Finding Forrester‘. Busta also played some of the iconic roles in the television which has expanded his net worth .
| Net Worth | $20 Million |
Busta Rhymes Biography, Life Story, Trivia & More
Busta alongside fellow Long Island natives Charlie Brown , Cut Monitor Milo and Dinco D founded the famous East Coast hip hop group called as Leaders of the New School which went on to become one of the famous groups of all time .
The group got their big break was when they were selected an opening act for famous hip hop group Public Enemy. Public Enemy’s lead rapper Chuck D gave Busta Rhymes and his colleague Charlie Brown their respective stage names.
Busta Rhymes released his first solo debut album ‘The Coming‘ in March 1996. The album has opened up with good reviews from music lovers and critics but it did not give Busta the success he expected .
Busta started working on his second album When Disaster Strikes which was not be released until September 1997. The album produced some of the famous singles till date such as “Fire It Up” and “Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See” which bought him instant success and fame all over the music community . His musical journey made him become one of the most successful and high net worth rappers in the United States.
Busta has won a total of 12 awards out of 44 nominations making him one of the most successful and legendary musicians of all time .
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