TEKASHI69

TEKASHI69, also known as 6IX9INE or Daniel Hernandez, is a well-known Mexican-American rapper from Brooklyn. He rose to prominence with his collaborations with Nicki Minaj and Murda Beatz on the songs Gummo, Baby, Tatti, ‘Go Crazy,’ and “FEFE.” He is well-known for his rainbow-themed appearance, tattoos, aggressive rapping style, public feuds with other celebrities, legal issues, and controversial public persona. Tune in to learn more about TEKASHI69’s Wikipedia, Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Body Measurements, Net Worth, Family, Career, and many other facts.

TEKASHI69 Salary and Earnings

  • The net worth of TEKASHI69, also known as Daniel Hernandez, is estimated to be around $4 million USD.
  • Her rapping career is her primary source of income.

Girlfriend TEKASHI69

Who is TEKASHI69’s girlfriend? He has never married, but he and his girlfriend have a daughter named ‘Leezah.’ He never tells anyone about his girlfriend.

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Caption: TEKASHI69 (source: In Touch Weekly)

Age, Height, and Weight of TEKASHI69

  • The height of TEKASHI69 is 5 feet 6 inches.
  • TEKASHI69 weighs approximately 64 kg.
  • His eyes are dark brown, and his hair is also dark brown.
  • He frequently dyes his hair in a rainbow of colors.

TEKASHI69 Notoriety

  • Controversial behavior and various allegations
  • He has several tattoos of the number 69 on his body.
  • Force has a distinct and aggressive rapping style.

TEKASHI69 Biography, Family, and Childhood

  • Daniel Hernandez, a.k.a. TEKASHI69, was born on May 8, 1996, in New York City, New York, United States.
  • He has a 25-year-old age.
  • He lost his father when he was a teenager.
  • On his father’s side, he is of Puerto Rican descent.
  • His mother is of Mexican descent.
  • His mother raised him, along with his older brother.
  • While walking across the street, his father was shot and killed. At the time, 6ix9ine was only 13 years old.
  • Hernandez began to misbehave and was expelled from school in the eighth grade for misbehavior.
  • He comes from a lower-middle-class family, and rather than continuing his education, he began working odd jobs such as busboying to help his mother financially.
  • Hernandez supplemented his income by dealing drugs, most notably selling cannabis and heroin on the streets while working at a local Brooklyn bodega.

TEKASHI69’s Professional Career

  • Hernandez began releasing rap songs in 2014.
  • Over the next three years, he released numerous tracks and videos with titles such as “Scumlife,” “Yokai,” and “Hellsing Station,” gaining attention for his aggressive rapping style and use of anime as music video visuals.
  • Many of his early songs were released by FCK THEM, a Slovakian music label.
  • Hernandez’s commercial debut single “Gummo” was released on November 10, 2017.
  • His next single, “Kooda,” debuted at number 61 on the Hot 100 the following week on December 23, 2017.
  • on February 23, 2018, and debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 album chart with 55,000 album-equivalent units, 20,000 of which were direct sales.
  • On February 23, 2018, it debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 album chart with 55,000 album-equivalent units, 20,000 of which were pure sales.
  • Hernandez released his eighth single, “Fefe,” in July 2018, featuring Nicki Minaj and Murda Beatz.
  • Hernandez was featured on the songs “Aulos Reloaded” with French house DJ Vladimir Cauchemar and “Kick” with Danish singer Jimilian in early October 2018.
  • On November 7, 2018, it was announced that his debut studio album, Dummy Boy, would be released on November 23, 2018, but on November 21, the album was postponed.
  • The album was eventually released without warning on all streaming services on November 27.
  • After debuting at number two on the Billboard 200 behind Travis Scott’s Astroworld, the album became his highest-charting.
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Caption: TEKASHI69 (source: Rolling Stone)

TEKASHI69 Legal Concerns

  • Hernandez faces up to life in prison if convicted of federal RICO and firearms charges, including conspiracy to murder and armed robbery.
  • He is said to be a member of the Nine Trey Gangsters, a “violent sect of the Bloods.”
  • The attorney for Lance Lazzaro Hernandez argued for bail for his client, but the judge denied bail, keeping Hernandez in custody.
  • Hernandez had numerous fights with other inmates, including members of the Crips street gang.
  • On February 1, 2019, Hernandez pled guilty to nine charges.
  • On January 24, 2020, he will be sentenced to 47 years in prison.
  • On February 16, a plea agreement document revealed that the rapper could avoid jail time in exchange for his willingness to testify against other gang members in parallel investigations.

Facts about TEKASHI69

  • A Tekashi69 friend who organized a 2018 shooting in Times Square against rival rapper Chief Keef was sentenced Tuesday to 4 1/2 years in prison, to begin on December 1, 2020.
  • Hernandez debuted as a rapper in 2014, with singles like “69” and “Scumlife.”
  • Tekashi fueled his fame in 2018 by starting gang feuds with rivals, including Chicago-based rapper Chief Keef.
  • He made his debut in 2017 with the single GUMMO.
  • Hernandez got his start in music on SoundCloud.
  • He rose to prominence due to his striking appearance and aggressive rapping style, and he now has over 15 million Instagram followers.
  • He appeared on Trippie Redd’s song “POLES1469.”
  • He has never married, but he and his girlfriend have a daughter.
  • He never tells anyone about his girlfriend.
  • He has a set of multicolored teeth.
  • He is a habitual smoker.
  • Prior to his musical career, he worked as a salesperson in a grocery store.
  • In 2018, his single “Fefe,” which featured Nicki Minaj and Murda Beatz, charted at #3 on Billboard and received over 450 million views on YouTube.
  • Hernandez has collaborated with artists such as Trippie Redd, Famous Dex, and Swizz Beatz.
  • ScumGang, Tr3yway, and ten thousand Projects have also signed him.
  • He is best known for his signature face tattoo, as well as his rainbow-dyed hair and teeth.
  • 6ix9ine decided to drop out of school and assist her mother financially at a young age.
  • He was expelled from eighth grade for misbehaving.
  • In 2015, at the age of 17, Tekashi pled guilty to three felony counts of Using a Child in a Sexual Performance in a video.
  • Day69’s debut mixtape debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
  • In July 2018, 6ix9ine was allegedly kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint.
  • Dummy Boy’s debut studio album, Dummy Boy, was released on November 27, 2018.
  • Later, with “Fefe,” featuring Nicki Minaj and Murda Beatz, he earned his first top-five Billboard Hot 100 entry.
  • Hernandez pled guilty in 2015 to using a 13-year-old child in a sexual performance.
  • He was arrested in November 2018 on racketeering and firearms charges, among others, and faces a possible life sentence in federal prison.
  • YouTube removed Hernandez’s early songs.
  • He adores dogs.

Quick facts:

Real Name Daniel Hernandez
Nick Name 6ix9ine, Tekashi 69, Wallah Dan
Birth Date May 8, 1996
Age 25 years old (As of 2020)
Profession Rapper, Songwriter
Famous For Several tattoos of 69 on his body
Genre Hip hop, hardcore hip hop, punk rap,
scream rap, Soundcloud, rap
Instruments Vocals
Birthplace/ Hometown New York City, New
York, United States
Current Residence New York City, New
York, United States
Nationality American
Ethnicity Hispanic
Sexuality Straight
Religion Roman Catholic
Gender Male
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Physical Stats
Height/ Tall In centimeters- 167 cm
In meters- 1.67 m
In feet inches- 5’6″
Weight In kilograms- 64 kg
In pounds- 141 lbs
Eye Color Dark Brown
Hair Color Dark Brown ( Dyes His
Hair in Rainbow Color)
Tattoos Yes (Several)
Family
Parents Yes
Father Not Known
Mother Not Known
Sister Not Known
Brother Not Known
Relationships
Marital Status Unmarried
Spouse/ Husband None
Previous Dating Not Known
Girlfriend Leezah
Children 1
Education
Highest Qualification Graduated
School Not Known
College/ University Not Known
Income
Net Worth $4 million (estimated)
Salary/ Sponsorship
Advertisements
Not Known
Online Contacts
Social Media Links Instagram
Instagram User Name #tekashi69
Labels Tr3yway, FCK THEM
Famous Associated Acts A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Anuel AA,
Murda Beatz, Shotti,
Tory Lanez, Trippie
Redd, ZillaKami

 

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