6IX9INE Net Worth, Early Life, Career And Insights You Must Know

6IX9INE Net Worth will be around $8 million by 2022. Daniel Hernandez, professionally known as “6IX9INE” or “TEKASHI 69,” is a New York City-based rapper. Hernandez is well-known for his contentious conduct and songs that include a brute-force yelling approach. 6IX9INE rose to prominence in 2017 with the release of his debut single ‘Gummo,’ which reached number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

6IX9INE Childhood

On May 8, 1996, Daniel Hernandez was born in New York City. Hernandez was taken to a Mexican mother and a Puerto Rican father in Bushwick, Brooklyn. At 13, he was raised by his parents and grew up with his sibling. Hernandez was dismissed from his eighth-grade school and never returned. In 2009, his father was murdered, prompting him to trade narcotics to support his mother.

6IX9INE Career

6IX9INE began his career in 2014 by releasing rap tracks. He released many singles over the following three years and garnered a lot of notice for his aggressive rapping style. FCK, a Slovakian music label, released several of his early tracks. He gained notoriety on social media in July 2017 when an Instagram post about 6IX9INE’s quirky look went popular on both Reddit and Twitter.

His debut single, ‘Gummo,’ reached number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 2017. 6IX9INE announced the release of his debut mixtape ‘Day69’ in 2018. With 55,000 album-equivalent units, 20,000 were pure sales; the album debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200 album chart. Following the album’s release, two tracks, ‘Billy’ and ‘Rondo,’ debuted on the Billboard Hot 100, with ‘Billy peaking at No.50.

In April 2018, he released ‘Gotti,’ a remix of a prior feature he made for Packman titled “Got it, Got it.” The song was included as a bonus track on ‘Day69’ and debuted at number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100 before plummeting the following week. 6IX9INE charted his debut Billboard Hot 100 single, ‘Fefe,’ starring Nicki Minaj and Murda Beatz, in July 2018.

The song was an international smash, debuting at number four on the Billboard Hot 100. He’s also teamed with 50 Cent on the song “KINGS.” 6IX9INE was arrested at the end of 2018 on allegations of racketeering, weapon possession, and conspiracy to commit murder. This was part of a more extensive investigation into the street group Nine Trey Gangsters.

6IX9INE entered a plea agreement in early 2019 that required him to testify against, or snitch on,’ his co-defendants. He first faced up to 47 years in jail, but his sentence was reduced to two years, and he was released in less than half that time. Since his release, 6IX9INE has reintroduced himself to music, shattering YouTube records and debuting at #1 on Billboard with Nicki Minaj’s “TROLLS.”