Gary Maurice Lucas Jr., aka Joyner Lucas, is a prominent rapper, singer, record producer, and actor who came to prominence after releasing his single 'Ross Capicchioni' in 2015.
Similarly, he released his single 'I'm Not Racist, which went viral and garnered him further fame. Joyner released his debut studio album titled ADHD on March 27, 2020.
Professional Career
Joyner Lucas began his career recording under the name G-Storm. Later, he changed his stage name to Future Joyner and started working with his uncle, Cyrus the Great, in a group 'Film Skool Rejekts,' which was formed in 2007.
The same year, the group published their mixtape titled Workprint: The Greatest Mixtape of All Time. In 2011, Lucas released his first mixtape titled Listen 2 Me under the name Future Joyner.
Deal with Atlantic Records
Subsequently, Lucas changed his stage name to Joyner Lucas after the rapper Future rose to fame. Joyner released his album, L.F.O.'s, in October 2013. In 2015, he released his track titled 'Ross Capicchioni,' which garnered him much success.
On September 21, 2016, Joyner agreed to sign a deal with Atlantic Records. He then released first a project called 508-507-2209 with Atlantic Records in 2017.
Nominated for Grammy
In the same year, Lucas released his single 'I'm Not Racist,' which went viral and garnered him further fame. Not to mention, the music video of the single was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Music Video at the 61st Grammy Awards.
Furthermore, Joyner released his debut solo album titled ADHD on March 27, 2020. His track titled I Love was released as the lead single from his debut album, ADHD.
Shares A Son With Carmen Julissa Ayala
Joyner Lucas is yet to get married and does not have a wife. However, he was previously in a romantic relationship with Carmen Julissa Ayala. The couple had a romantic relationship for a few years, after which they broke up for an undisclosed reason.
Joyner Lucas with his son SOURCE: Pinterest @LoganTogether, the duo shares a son named Joyner Messiah Lucas, who was born on February 20, 2016. Joyner often mentioned his son in his tracks.
Early Life
Joyner Lucas was born Gary Maurice Lucas Jr. on August 17, 1988, in Worcester, Massachusetts, the United States. As per his nationality, he is American, and his ethnicity is mixed.
He was born to an Afro-American father and an American mother. When he was very young, his parents divorced. He was raised with his two siblings.
Studied At South high Community School
Talking about education, he graduated from South High Community School in Worcester. He considered his role idol to high figures rap-artist like Eminem, The Notorious B.I.G., and Method Man.
He was a talented student in his class. He was interested in singing from an early age and used to practice in his school too.
Net Worth
As of 2022, Lucas' net worth is calculated to be around $3 million. He mainly gathers a decent wealth from his rapper, singer, and songwriter profession.
As per the career trend, the average salary of a rap artist falls at $62,142 per annum. So we can assume Lucas possibly has a similar amount of wages. Apart from that, he has sold various songs that must have paid him a good sum.
On the other side, Lucas may earn something from endorsement and Influencer Marketing Hub shows; he has the potential to earn $5,445.75 - $9,076.25. So, Lucas lives a lavish life with his ma s sive earnings.
Age, Height, and Other Facts
- Age as of early 2022 - 33
- Height - 183 cm
- Weight - 75 kg
- Zodiac Sign - Leo
- Nationality - American
by ab-basanta, 07 Jul, 2022
