Craig Mack is known in the entertainment business as an American rapper who has been nominated for a Grammy award. How rich is Craig Mack? The sources state that Craig Mack’s net worth is estimated to be $600 thousand. Mack accumulated the majority of his net worth due to his successful rapping career in the early 1990s. Born in 1971, in Trenton, New Jersey, Craig Mack began his career in 1988 with the release of his first single under the nickname of MC EZ. Mack’s first attempt at making music was not fruitful or commercially successful, yet it led him to meet a rapper and record producer Sean Combs, better known as P. Diddy or Puff Daddy, who helped Mack launch his career.
Craig Mack Net Worth $600 Thousand
Combs gave Mack an opportunity to appear on one of the remix songs with Mary J Blige, and resulted in Mack singing a record deal with Combs’ label “Bad Boy Entertainment”. Craig Mack’s rise to fame occurred in 1994 with the release of a hit single titled “Flava in Ya Ear”, which peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received a Grammy Award nomination for the Best Rap Solo Performance. Considered to be a classic rap song, “Flava in Ya Ear” featured such famous rap artists as The Notorious B.I.G, Busta Rhymes, LL Cool J and Rampage, and video guest appearances from Irv Gotti and Mic Geronimo. Craig’s first debut album “Project: Funk Da World”, featuring the platinum-selling single, received a Gold status in sales and produced another Top 40 single “Get Down” that peaked at number #38 on the Billboard charts. Mack’s commercially successful first album significantly contributed to his net worth, yet even though Mack’s debut album was released to generally positive reviews, it was overshadowed by a success of Notorious B.I.G’s “Ready to Die” that reached quadruple platinum sales. Craig Mack then parted with Sean Combs and his record label, and made a comeback in 1997 with his second and last studio album titled “Operation: Get Down”. The album was released under the Street Life Record label, yet failed to repeat the success of its predecessor and neither reached the Gold status nor produced a hit single. After the release of his second album, Craig Mack disappeared from the entertainment business for almost a decade. He then made his return to the Bad Boy Records and even appeared on P. Diddy’s LP “We Invented Remix” with plans to participate in other music projects as well. In 2012, Craig Mack released a mixtape titled “Operation Why2K?” which was released under Beazylife Distribution. An American rapper with an estimated net worth of $600 thousand, Craig Mack has been a well-recognized name in the music industry in the early 1990s. Even though his fame decreased over the years, Mack’s hit single has written itself in the history of the rap music. Craig Mack currently resides in Walterboro, South Carolina with rumors surrounding him. It has been speculated that Mack has recently joined a religious cult.
