Iggy Azalea is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and model who was born in Australia. Her tracks are primarily Hip-hop, electro-hop, and pop-rap in nature. She was born in Australia and migrated to the United States in 2011, where she began her music career.
She rose to prominence in the music industry after releasing YouTube music videos for her songs “Pussy” and “Two Times.” As an influence, Azalea looks up to Beyonce, Missy Elliott, and Tupac Shakur. Ariana Grande, Tyga, Diplo, Kirko Bangz, B.o.B, Britney Spears, Charlie XCX, Demi Lovato, Rita Ora, Jennifer Lopez, and Beyonce have all collaborated with her.
GQ Australia honored her Woman of the Year in 2016. She has also won two American Music Awards, one MTV Video Music Award, three Teen Choice Awards, one MTV Europe Music Award, the 2014 ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist, the 2015 People’s Choice Award for Favorite Hip-Hop Artist, and has been nominated for a number of other awards.
She also starred in Furious 7, the seventh installment of the Fast & Furious franchise, in 2015.
What is the Net Worth of Iggy Azalea?
Iggy Azalea has also featured in cameo roles in movies and television shows in addition to singing. In addition to music, she has explored a modeling career, signing contracts with various agencies. Iggy Azalea’s net worth is estimated to be at $15 million as of 2022. Her net worth will be updated as soon as it becomes available.
What is Iggy Azalea Famous for?
- Azalea joined The Beatles as the only acts to rank at numbers one, “Fancy” and number two, “Problem” simultaneously with their first two Hot 100 entries.
Gossips and Rumors:
Iggy Azalea, an Australian-born American rapper, revealed on Twitter that she had secured a $2.7 million record deal. At this point, the label with whom she has signed a deal is unknown. In November 2018, she parted ways with her record label, Island Records.
Early Life of Iggy Azalea:
Azalea’s full name is Amethyst Amelia Kelly. On June 7, 1990, she was born. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia is where she was born. She is an Australian citizen. Azalea was granted permanent citizenship in the United States in 2018.
She was born and raised in Mullumbimby, New South Wales. Brendan and Tanya Kelly are her parents. Her father was a painter and comic artist of European and Australian ancestry, while her mother worked as a maid in vacation homes and hotels. Her ancestors are of Aboriginal descent. Gemini is her zodiac sign.
Career:
- She began rapping at the age of 14. She also formed a girls’ band, which she disbanded the group briefly.
- To pursue her musical career, she dropped out of high school and worked with her mom cleaning hotel rooms and holiday houses.
- She moved to the United States at the age of 16, in 2006.
- She took her stage name from the name of her childhood dog named Iggy and the street she grew up on, Azalea Street.
- In September 2011, Azalea released her first full-length project, a mixtape titled Ignorant Art, which also included her song “Pussy”.
- She started getting recognition after she released the music video for her song “My World” in November 2011.
- Initially, she was managed by Interscope Records, which denied Azalea to work with T.I. for her debut album, titled The New Classic.
- Azalea was featured as one of the upcoming artists on the cover of XXL as a part of its annual “Top 10 Freshman List” in early 2012.
- She released her extended play titled Glory in May 2012.
- Azalea’s debut album titled, “The New Classic” was released in April 2014, which includes songs like, “Work”, “Bounce”, “Change Your Life”, “Fancy”.
- Her first album became the highest-charting female rap album since American rapper Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded in 2012.
- In 2015, she announced the title of her new album, Digital Distortion, of which, “Team” was released in March 2016, and “Mo Bounce” and “Switch” were released in March and May 2017 respectively.
- Her second album was renamed Surviving the Summer, of which she released the lead single titled “Savior” in February 2018.
- She revealed that Survive the Summer is an EP, which was later released in August 2018.
Who is Iggy Azalea Dating?
A$AP Rocky, an American rapper, was Azalea’s boyfriend in 2011. Their relationship was short-lived. Rocky confirmed their breakup in July 2012. In November of same year, Azalea began dating Nick Young, a basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers. They shared a home in Tarzana, California. In June of 2015, the pair announced their engagement.
Azalea confirmed a year later that they were no longer engaged and had broken up. A video posted on the internet showing Young bragging about cheating on Azalea was the catalyst for their breakup. She is currently linked to Tyga, according to reports.
Iggy Azalea and Playboi Carti have tried hard to keep their relationship out of the spotlight, but they found themselves in headlines during the week of Oct. 18 when speculation started swirling that they had broken up.
Iggy Azalea later confirmed on social media that she had split from the “Magnolia” rapper. However, she did not provide any reason. So why did Iggy Azalea and Playboi Carti break up? Ahead, learn more about their relationship and everything we know about their split.
Body Features :
Iggy Azalea is 1.78m tall, or five feet and nine inches. She weighs roughly 150 pounds, or 68 kilograms. Her physical measurements are 33-26-38 inches. Her hair was dark blonde, and her eyes were Hazel. Azalea’s breasts had been augmented. In an interview with Seventeen magazine, she also claimed that she wants to have a nose operation, or plastic surgery.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Iggy Azalea |
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Age | 30 Years |
Nick Name | Iggy Azalea |
Birth Name | Iggy Azalea |
Birth Date | 1990-06-07 |
Gender | Female |
Profession | Meteorologist |
Place Of Birth | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Home Town | Mullumbimby, New South Wales |
Ethnicity | White Caucasian |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Religion | Christianity |
Residence | Los Angeles, California , United States |
Origin | Ness city, Kansas, US |
Genre | Hip hop,EDM |
Parents | Brendan Kelly and Tanya |
Height | 1.78m (5 feet 9 inches) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lbs) |
Body Measurement | 33-26-38 inches |
Hair Color | Dark Blonde |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Net Worth | $15 million (estimated) |
Shoe Size | 10 (US) |
Bra Cup Size | 32B |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Boyfriend | Tyga |
Favorite Actor | Ryan Gosling |
Favorite Actress | Jennifer Lawrence |
Favorite Place | Miami |
Favorite Color | Pink |
Favorite Food | Italian Food |
Hobbies | Reading, Shopping and Travelling |