You can’t control your height, but that doesn’t mean being short has to hold you back from accomplishing great things.
Yes!! Height isn’t everything,whether in music in sports as an example, Lionel Messi despite his height has managed to create a name for himself over the years.
Well in today’s article we will looking at some of world’s famous music rappers who dominated music industry despite their height.
Eazy-E Height:5’3″
Born as Eric Lynn Wright, at only 5’3″, this west coast rapper had an out sized influence on the world of hip hop. To this day, he is called “The Godfather of Gangsta Rap” (even though he was the shortest major hip hop star of all time).After a short-lived solo career – no pun intended – Eazy-E formed N.W.A. with Dr. Dre and Ice Cube.The trio created the notorious album straight outta compton(1988).
Their lyrics tackled many socio-political issues, gang violence and police brutality.It’s still regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time, as well as one of the most influential. In 2017, it was selected for preservation by the Library of Congress for its historical and cultural significance.Though Eazy-E passed away from HIV/ AIDS at only 30 years old, his legacy continues to thrive. Rest in power.
Lil Uzi Vert Height:5’4″.
Symere Woods, professionally known as Lil Uzi Vert is an American Rapper, songwriter, and singer,best known for songs “Money Longer” and “You Was Right”.
On twitter he once mentioned his height, saying “They say I am up next…”
Lil Uzi who is 162.6 cm tall, as of now his net worth is estimated to be roughly $16 million.
Lil Wayne Height:5’5″
Know professionally as Lil Wayne, Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., is another man of short stature. Lil Wayne is 165.1cm tall.
Of course, he makes no secret of his sleight frame. “Lil” is right there in his moniker.
The lyricist had his first number one single, “Lollipop”, in 2008. In September of 2018, he released the long-anticipated album “Tha Carter V.”
Lil Wayne as per now he has a net worth of $150 million dollars, and has sell over 120 million records worldwide, hence he is being considered as one of the best selling rappers in the world.
Kendrick Lamar Height:5’6″
Like a few other popular hip hop artists,Kendrick Lamar hails from Compton, California. Lamar is 167.64 cm tall.
He is widely regarded as one of the most skilled and successful rappers of his generation.
His song “All the Stars” (2018) was nominated for an Academy Award. Though he didn’t win the Oscar, Lamar can comfort himself at home with his thirteen Grammy awards.
His album ‘DAMN’ won the 2018 Pulitzer Award of music, making it the first ever non-classical or jazz winner.
As of 2022 Kendrick’s net worth is estimated to be $75 million.
Tyga’s Height:5’7″
Another Compton-born rapper, Tyga is reportedly 5’7″ tall.
His single “Taste” (2018) peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
He’s also famous for his relationship history. He shares a son with ex-fiancee, model Blac Chyna. Additionally, he dated reality TV personality Kylie Jenner between 2014 and 2017.
Dj Khaled’s Height:5’7″
The Palestinian-American hip hop artist DJ Khaled is 5’7″ tall. His 2016 Album’Major Key’ was nominated for a :Grammy for best rap album’ It featured two of his most popular singles, “I’m The One” and “Wild Thoughts”.
He is also known for his use of social media, specifically Snapchat. In 2016, he live-streamed the birth of his son, Asahd Tuck Khaled, on the platform.
His net worth as of 2022, is $75 million.
Ludacris’ Height:5’8″
Ludacris, born Christopher Brian Bridges, is 5’8″ tall. In the early 2000s, Ludacris helped popularize the “Dirty South” rap genre for a mainstream audience.
His most memorable tracks include “Area Codes” (2001) and “Stand Up” (2003). The Atlanta-based rapper also achieved critical success when he won a Grammy, alongside Usher and Lil Jon for”Yeah” (2004).
More recently, Ludacris was featured on Carrie Underwood’s single “The Champion” (2018). The unlikely duo won a CMT Music Award for their collaboration.
In addition to his music career, Ludacris is a prolific actor. He’s been in feature films such as Crash(2004) and Gamer (2009).
In the acting world, he’s best known for his portrayal of Tej Parker is the fast and the furious series.
Kanye West’s Height:5’8″
Perhaps the most famous short rapper, American artist Kanye West is 5’8″ tall. He began his music career producing for other artists, several on this list (Ludacris, T-Pain, and Lil Wayne).
Though a talented producer, he is best known for his own songs. Singles like “Gold Digger” (2005), “Stronger” (2007), and “Heartless” (2008) earned him commercial and critical success.
Outside of his hip hop career, West makes headlines with controversial statements and erratic behavior. In 2018, he opened up about his struggles with mental health, specifically with bipolar disorder.
Aside from his music career and eccentric personality, West works as a fashion designer.
He has collaborated with Adidas, Louis Vuitton, and Nike. In addition, he designs his own line, Yeezy. West is a busy guy. As of 2022, he has an estimated net worth of $2 Billion.
Ice Cube’s Height:5’8″
At 5’8″ American rapper Ice Cube is just an inch below average height. He was born O’Shea Jackson Jr. in Los Angeles, CA. Ice Cube is known as one of the founders of gangster rap.
After leaving N.W.A. in 1989, Ice Cube began his successful solo career. His most popular singles include “It was a good day” (1992),” Why We Thugs”(2006), and “Grandsta Rap Made Me Do It” (2008).
In addition to his rap career, Ice Cube is an accomplished screenwriter and actor. His feature film roles include,Boyz in the hood(1991),Friday (1995), and Ride Along(2014). Ice Cube’s screenwriting credits include Friday,The Players club(1998),and Jankys Promoters (2009)
Ice Cube has an estimated net worth of $160 Million.
Eminem’s Height:5’8″
The blonde rapper is 172.72 cm. Eminem (aka Marshall Mathers) is an inch below average American male height.
He’s cemented his place as one of the most successful hip hop artists of all time with his complex rhyme schemes and humorous lyrics.
Eminem has cited several acts for influencing his work, Big Daddy Kane, The Beastie Boys, and Ice-T. His most popular tracks include “My Name Is” (1999), “Lose Yourself” (2002), and “River” (2018).
Eminem remains unchallenged as the most influential white rapper. He’s also the best selling rapper of all time. As of 2022 Eminem has an estimated net worth of $230 million.
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