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George Watsky Biography

George Watsky is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on September 15, 1986 in San Francisco, California, United States. American artist and writer, best famous for his poetry slam. He was a regular performer in the season 6 of American writer and performer best known for his slam poetry. He notably appeared in Season 6 of Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry on HBO. Presents Def Poetry on HBO.

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George Virden Watsky (born September 15, 1986), better known mononymously as Watsky, is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, poet, and author. He performs slam poetry and was featured on Season 6 of Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry. His talents began to receive national and international acclaim in 2006 when he was the Youth Speaks Grand Slam Poetry Champion, and was also named Brave New Voices International Poetry Slam Champion.

Watsky started slam poetry at the age of 15. As a teen, he won around a dozen slams in the Bay Area, and was on the team that took fourth place in the national contest in 2005.

The parents of his son include Clare Watsky and Paul Watsky. He has a twin brothernamed Simon.

NameGeorge Watsky
First NameGeorge
Last NameWatsky
OccupationRapper
BirthdaySeptember 15
Birth Year1986
Place of BirthSan Francisco
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignVirgo
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ParentsPaul Watsky, Clare Miller
SiblingsSimon Watsky
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Reviewing a 2008 performance at Brandeis University, Sarah Bayer wrote, “Skinny, quirky George Watsky was next, with the night’s most innovative piece. Watsky, a sophomore at Emerson College and a member of the grand prize-winning team from San Francisco at the National Youth Poetry Slam in 2006, adjusted the microphone to different parts of his body, imitated the sound of rewinding tape and recited binary code (a trope that caught the eye of headliner Saul Williams) in an altogether amusing performance.” In 2009, he was also profiled in The Boston Globe; the Arts section reviewed his one-man show “Where the Magic Happens” favorably, and called him a “poetry-slam star.”

George Watsky Net Worth

George Watsky is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Watsky's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a winner of many poetry slams when he was a teenager as he grew up within California’s Bay Area and was part of the team which took fourth at the national competition.

He went to Emerson College in Boston, MA and founded the company of production in 2012, called Steel Wool Media.

George Virden Watsky was born in San Francisco, California, on September 15, 1986, the son of librarian Clare E. (née Miller) and psychotherapist Paul Norman Watsky. His maternal grandfather was Democratic politician Clement Woodnutt Miller. He has a twin brother, Simon Jay Watsky, who is a helicopter pilot. He has described himself as “half Jewish” on his father’s side. Watsky attended San Francisco University High School and Emerson College in Boston.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeRapper
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HouseLiving in own house.

In 2009, Watsky produced a 15-track hip hop album titled Watsky. The album produced one successful single, known as Stupidass. The next year, he released the album Guilty Pleasures, which he made available as a free download on his website. Produced by Procrastination (San Francisco musician Tobias Butler), Guilty Pleasures contains mashups between popular songs and those from his first album.

On January 17, 2011, Watsky uploaded a video entitled “Pale kid raps fast” to YouTube, in which he performed a humorous original rap with rapid delivery over the instrumental of “Break Ya Neck” by Busta Rhymes. The video went viral, partly due to support from Reddit and Philip DeFranco (Watsky’s music can be heard in the background of DeFranco’s news series and SourceFed channel). It accumulated four million views within two days, and eventually exceeded 25 million views despite later being unlisted by Watsky and the title being changed to “Watsky raps fast.” He performed a slightly modified version of the rap on The Ellen DeGeneres Show one week later. Being able to match the speed of the song’s rapping was viewed as an Internet challenge, spawning covers by fellow rappers such as Mac Lethal, and YouTube celebrities such as Hank Green and Bry.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Watsky’s poetry incorporates political and social themes. In 2006, in the midst of a lively performance to a sold-out crowd, Watsky likened politicians’ behavior to a common bar pick-up line, and won the night’s top score. He also appeared in Season Six, Episode Two of Def Poetry Jam that year, performing his poem “V for Virgin.”

Watsky released Live! At the Troubadour, a fully mixed concert CD of his Los Angeles show from the Nothing Like The First Time tour, in August 2012. He also started a production company with Brad Simpson called Steel Wool Media.

Who is George Watsky Dating?

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

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Watsky broke out as a rapper with his viral video “Pale kid raps fast” in 2011. He has released five studio albums: Cardboard Castles in 2013, All You Can Do in 2014, x Infinity in 2016, Complaint in 2019, and Placement in 2020. He performs live shows with his backing band Créme Fraîche. Watsky is also known for his appearances in Epic Rap Battles of History, and as an author following the publication of How to Ruin Everything in 2016.

Facts & Trivia

George Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. George Watsky celebrates birthday on September 15 of every year.

On June 10, 2012, Watsky released a free mixtape entitled Nothing Like The First Time. The mixtape coincided with his first official tour of the same name beginning in July, featuring his touring band Créme Fraîche, with support from Dumbfoundead. It included dates in Chicago, New York City, Boston, Northampton, Jacksonville, Atlanta, Toronto, and London.

What is George Watsky doing now?

He has released six studio albums: Watsky (2009), Cardboard Castles (2013), All You Can Do (2014), x Infinity (2016), Complaint (2019), and Placement (2020). He performs live shows with a backing band called Créme Fraîche.

Is Watsky the fastest rapper?

New faces emerge into the game and old ones fade away. But we can all agree that Watsky is the fastest rapper of all time.

Does Watsky still make music?

In May 2020, to raise money for COVID relief, Watsky set the Guinness World Record for longest rap marathon by continuously freestyle rapping for 33 hours and 33 minutes. He responds to ‘George’ or ‘Watsky,’ his family name, and is currently busy working on something more extra than the thing he did before it.

How old is Watsky?

35 years (September 15, 1986)

Who holds the world record for the longest freestyle rap?

  • A schoolteacher who rapped for nearly 40 hours says he feels proud to be a world record-holder.
  • Daniel Alcon, from Wimbledon in south-west London, broke the “longest freestyle rap marathon” Guinness World Record last month.
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