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Angie Martinez Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Angie Martinez Biography

Angie Martinez is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on January 9, 1971 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. American rapper and radio host who has rapped songs such as “If I Could Go’ and “Not Tonight’.

Her name was included on the smash song “Not Tonight,” which also included She was featured on the hit track “Not Tonight,” which also featured Missy Elliott, among other prominent female rappers. along with other well-known female rappers.

In 1996, Martinez was encouraged to give rapping a shot by friend KRS-One. She appeared on his track “Heartbeat” from his 1997 album I Got Next. After the song gained a strong fan following, another friend, Lil’ Kim, offered her a spot on the “Ladies Night Remix” of her song “Not Tonight” for the Nothing to Lose soundtrack. Along with Missy Elliott, Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes and Da Brat, the ladies enjoyed one of the most successful singles of 1997. It peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at #6, and reached #3 on the Hip-Hop / R&B charts. The single sold over 1,000,000 copies and was certified Platinum. The ladies were nominated for two Grammy Awards that year, and were also invited to perform the song live on the MTV Video Music Awards.

On April 17, 2001, she finally released her delayed debut album, Up Close and Personal. The album included production by DJ Clue, Salaam Remi, Knobody and Rockwilder among others, and featured guest appearances by Jay-Z, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Wyclef Jean, Busta Rhymes and Kool G. Rap. The first single, “Dem Thangzzz” was produced by The Neptunes, and also featured background vocals by Pharrell Williams and Q-Tip. The album debuted at #32 on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart, and #7 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album Chart selling 69,000 its first week. The second single, “Coast 2 Coast” (Suavamente) featuring rapper Wyclef Jean re-sparked interest in the album. She promoted the album with magazine posters, in-store signings, club appearances and television appearances with MTV and BET.

She as well as She and Tamir Ruffin had a son, Niko, in 2003. had an infant daughter, Niko, in 2003.

NameAngie Martinez
First NameAngie
Last NameMartinez
OccupationRapper
BirthdayJanuary 9
Birth Year1971
Place of BirthBrooklyn
Home TownNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCapricorn
Full/Birth Name
ParentsShirley Maldonado
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Niko Ruffin

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2002, Martinez was hired to be a judge on the second season of American Idol, but quit after a few days of auditions, citing discomfort with crushing the dreams of auditioners.

Angie Martinez Net Worth

Angie Martinez is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Angie Martinez's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She started her first radio job at the age of 16 working the phones at WQHT.

The “Voice of New York,” she is a well-known radio host whose show on the afternoon is among the most popular shows across the nation, especially among younger people.

Angela Martinez (born January 9, 1971) is an American radio personality, rapper, and actress of Puerto Rican, Cuban and Dominican heritage. Nicknamed “The Voice of New York”, her afternoon radio show has consistently been ranked #1 with more young listeners than any other radio program in the country.

Net Worth$2 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeRapper
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Following her first album’s release, Angie began work on a second record, 2002’s Animal House. In order to build anticipation for the record, she appeared on BET’s Rap City and began a nationwide radio tour. She recorded a verse for the remix to her artist Sacario record “Live Big”. It became the number one record in the tri-state area and coincidentally coincided with the release of Martinez’s first single from her second album, “If I Could Go” which also featured Sacario and singer Lil’ Mo. “If I Could Go” became a huge crossover hit on pop radio, climbing into the top 20 on The Billboard Hot 100 Chart. It became the #1 played on urban radio in 2002. The album, Animal House (named after Martinez’s own production company and recording posse), was released on August 21, 2002. It entered the Billboard Hot 200 Albums Chart at #11, and the Billboard Hot Hip-Hop / R&B Charts selling 92,000 units in its first week. The follow-up single, “Take You Home” featuring R&B singer Kelis became a minor hit reaching the top 100 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album was more strongly received by critics and fans. Following the release of the album, she was featured on a remix for labelmate Lil’ Mo’s track “Gangster”, and Nina Sky’s hype single “Time to Go”. Following this she announced she was retiring from the recording industry to concentrate on her other projects.

As an actress, Angie received small roles in independent hip hop films such as Blood is Thicker Than Water and Paper Soldiers. She then appeared in Brown Sugar starring Taye Diggs, Queen Latifah and Sanaa Lathan. In October 2002, Martinez appeared in Paid In Full. More recently, she appeared in Video Girl in 2011, Generation Um… in 2012, and in the docu-comedy television series This Is Hot 97 in 2014.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Angie Martinez height 5 ft 0 in Angie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 0 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

A major label battle began to sign Martinez to a recording contract. Her appearance on other rapper’s material was in high demand. She recorded songs with Mary J. Blige (“Christmas in the City” ), Cuban Link (“Freak Out”), N.O.R.E. (“Oh No Remix” ), Beenie Man (“Tell Me Remix” ) and Funkmaster Flex & Big Kap’s compilation album The Tunnel (“Wow” ). She also recorded interludes for mixtapes by Kid Capri, DJ Clue and DJ Kayslay. In 2001, she appeared in the music video for Jay-Z and R. Kelly’s “Guilty Until Proven Innocent”.

In 2014, Martinez supported CC Sabathia’s charity, the PitCCh In Foundation, by running in the 2014 New York City Marathon.

Who is Angie Martinez Dating?

According to our records, Angie Martinez is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Angie Martinez’s is not dating anyone.

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Martinez’s father was Puerto Rican and her mother was of Cuban and Dominican descent. She has a son born in 2003 with Tamir “Nokio” Ruffin of Dru Hill.

Facts & Trivia

Angie Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Angie Martinez celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.

In November 2014, Martinez was signed to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation.

Who has a baby with Angie Martinez?

Angie Martinez and NokioCelebrity radio DJ Angie Martinez of New York’s Hot 97 and R&B singer Nokio of Dru Hill have a child together. The couple were romantically linked in the past, which led to the birth of their son Niko. Niko is the young boy in Martinez’s arms in the photo above. He is now 10 years old.

How much does Angie Martinez make?

Net Worth:$2 Million
Date of Birth:Jan 9, 1971 (51 years old)
Gender:Female
Profession:Actor, Musician, Radio personality, Rapper
Nationality:United States of America

What is Angie Martinez nationality?

American

What is Angie Martinez known for?

Known as “The Voice of New York,” Angie Martinez is the reigning queen of radio and is quickly becoming an empire in her own right.

Why did Angie leave Hot 97?

It just got to the point where I wanted to assess myself and my career and where my future was going,” she added, in an interview with the New York Post. “It’s what I wanted. It just got to the point where I wanted to be on in different markets — I want to grow and be challenged in new ways.”

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