Waka Flocka Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Wiki and Career Details

Waka Flocka Flame’s birth name is Juaquin James Malphurs. He is professionally called by the name of Waka Flocka Flame. Flocka is an American Rapper. Some song by Waka are; Brick Squad and Warner Bros. Records in 2009 but his popularity took off after the release of following songs,  “O Let’s Do It”, “No Hands” and “Hard in da Paint”. These performances of his acquired him the rank of number 13 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

In the year of 2010, his debut studio album was released. It was named Flockaveli. Two years later his second studio album was released which was named Triple F Life: Friends, Fans & Family and paved the way for his lead single Round of Applause. This album featured Canadian wide-ranging talent Aubrey Drake Graham who’s a rapper, a singer, a songwriter, an actor and an entrepreneur.

Well, how well do you know about Waka Flocka? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Waka Flocka’s net worth in 2024, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Waka Flocka to date.

Biography and Early Life

Flocka was born on 31st May 1986 in South Jamaica, Queens. He belongs from the descent of African American, Native American, European (which includes Italian), and Dominican. Though his birth was in the South of Jamaica but eventually his parents in time settled in Riverdale which was located in Georgia. His mother’s name is Debra Antney. Debra’s a former manager of the rapper, Gucci Mane and the CEO of So Icey/May Entertainment.

He was given the name Waka by his cousin which was after the character from the Muppets, Fozzie Bear’s catchphrase- Wocka Wocka and the name Flame by Gucci mane. Flocka knew Gucci since the age of 19. He happens to be a passionate supporter of Atlanta United FC. He showed his tremendous respect by regularly attending games in Atlanta. He also served as a team ambassador.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Waka Flocka in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Waka Flocka’s age is 37 years old as of today’s date 20th April 2024 having been born on 31 May 1986. Though, he is 6′ 3″ in feet and inches and 193 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 213.85 lbs in Pound and 97kg in Kilograms.

Education

Waka completed his honorary doctorate in philanthropy and humanitarianism on 3^rd of October in 2020. He went to obtain his degree from Bible Institute of America Theological Seminary.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Flocka is married to Tammy Rivera. They got married on May 25th, 2014 and they’ve been married since. Tammy owns an all-rounder combination profession. She is a famous women on television, she’s a singer, a fashion designer, and a businesswoman. Tammy has also been casted in a reality show which is aired on VH1, Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta. Flacka and Tammy are parents to 13-year-old Charlie.

Is Waka Flocka Gay?

No, Flocka is not a gay celebrity, he is utterly straight. He is neither gay nor bisexual. He had been married to Tammy Rivera ever since. Together they had a daughter, who’s name is Charlie.

Professional Career

He procured his consequent dame in the year 2009 with his quantum leap single O Let’s Do It. This single of Flocka ranked 62 on the US Billboard Hot 100. He forms a part of the 1017 Brick Squad along with Gucci Mane, O J Da Juiceman, Frenchie, and Wooh Da Kid. After a year of his breakthrough of his single, on January 19th, Flocka was shot and robbed when he went for a car wash in Atlanta.

The bullet penetrated deep into his right arm. His debut studio album Flockaveli ranked sixth on the US Billboard 200 which was released on October first, 2010. Flockaveli was based on his inspiration of Tupac Shakur, who is more commonly known to people by the name of 2Pac or Makaveli. Tupac Shakur is an American rapper, songwriter, and actor by profession. He is considered to be among the most influential rappers of all time.

His eternal performance always tends to make that amazing place into the audience’s heart. Flocka qualified for the tag of The eighth Hottest MC of the year 2010 by MTV. Hottest MC organized by MTV is a formation of a list of the top ten Hip Hop artists who uphold the title hottest of that corresponding year. It originated since the year of 2007.

The fact of Gucci Mane firing Flocka’s mother Debra Antney who was the manager of Gucci led to the end of the relation between Gucci and Flocka. But later in an MTV interview, both the rappers said that this event wasn’t unpleasant and wasn’t welcoming, and they didn’t talk to each other, but their relationship still stands good. In early September, Gucci Mane was traced at Flocka’s debut studio album Flockaveli‘s listening party supporting him.

Awards

Flacka won the BET Awards of the category Best Collaboration shared with Roscoe Dash. He won the BET Hip-Hop Awards of the category Rookie Of The Year and Best Club Banger.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Waka Flocka in 2024

As of 2024, Flocka has a net worth of $8 million. His earnings come from his rap songs, Waka’s career has just started to take off, he has a long way to go in his career and has to keep entertaining his fans.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

Flacka transformed into becoming completely vegan where he consumed 85 percent of veg food types after the suicide death of his younger brother, who was also a rapper Kayo Redd at his country home situated in Henry County.

It is hoped this researched study helped you in knowing Waka Flocka more closely. Thus, I hope this study will help you know about his life and how much amount of hard work and practice he made the albums and maintained them at amazing ranks on some of the prestigious platforms.