Saukrates Net Worth 2023, Age, Wife, Children, Height, Family, Parents, Salary

Saukrates net worth

Read about Saukrates net worth, age, wife, children, height, family, parents, salary and music career as well as other information you need to know.

Introduction

Saukrates is a Canadian rapper, singer, and record producer. He is the co-founder of Capitol Hill Music and lead singer of the hip-hop/R&B group Big Black Lincoln. He is also a member of Redman’s Gilla House collective.

Early life

NameSaukrates
Net Worth$5 million
OccupationRapper, Singer, Record producer
Age44 years
Height1.78m
Saukrates net worth 2023

Saukrates whose real name is Karl Amani Wailoo was born on March 6, 1978 (age 44 years) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1994, his first track was titled “Still Caught Up”, which earned a nomination for Best Rap Recording at the 1996 Juno Awards. He was also nominated for another Juno of the same award in 2000 for “Money or Love”.

Career

Saukrates produced the track “Uh-Huh” for Redman’s Malpractice album, in 2001 and appeared on a track called “Enjoy Da Ride”. He also did a track called “Fine Line” for the soundtrack to Method Man and Redman’s How High movie. In 2002, Saukrates teamed up with fellow Canadian producer Agile from BrassMunk to produce the track “Heaven”, for Nas’ album God’s Son, which featured Jully Black.

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Canadian hip-hop artists have had a hard time getting established south of the border, and Saukrates is no exception. In 1996, he was signed to Warner Bros. Records. Unfortunately for Saukrates, Warner dropped him in 1998, which was one year before his debut album The Underground Tapes was released on Capitol Hill. By 2000, Saukrates reached another big deal with Def Jam and Gilla House Records (owned by Redman).

Saukrates was dropped by Def Jam because he was no longer considered a priority, however, he remained with Gilla House. He appears on two tracks of Redman’s latest album Red Gone Wild, released in March 2007. After completing a second album, Bad Addiction, in 2004, Saukrates faced difficulty securing widespread release on a major label. In the meantime, he produced material for Big Black Lincoln and R&B singer Andreena Mill.

On November 19, 2006, he performed “Promiscuous” with Nelly Furtado at the halftime show of the 94th Grey Cup (the CFL championship game) in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Two days later, Saukrates beat-boxed during her performance of “Say It Right” at the 2006 American Music Awards in Los Angeles. On February 23, 2007, he appeared on the ABC Daytime soap opera One Life to Live with Furtado, performing “Promiscuous”.

Saukrates also toured with Furtado on her Get Loose Tour, as a percussionist, backing vocalist and supporting act. In 2009, Saukrates collaborated with Method Man & Redman on the single “A-Yo”, from their album Blackout! 2. That year, he also collaborated with k-os and Nelly Furtado on the single “I Wish I Knew Natalie Portman”, from k-os’ album Yes!. Originally, the track was a collaboration between Saukrates and Nelly Furtado entitled “On the Run”.

He released his much-delayed second studio album, Season One, on April 24, 2012. The album features appearances by Redman, k-os, and Nickelus F among others. The first single, “Drop It Down” featuring Redman, was released on iTunes on July 26, 2011. The second single “Say I” was released in October 2011, and re-released in January 2012, featuring a new verse by OB O’Brien.

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In 2012, Saukrates collaborated with Classified and Skratch Bastid on the song “Anything Goes” from Classified’s self-titled album. The album was released on January 22, 2013.

He was also featured twice on Orchestrated Noise, the newly released 7th studio album by pioneering Canadian MC Maestro Fresh Wes on the tracks “Stranger” and “Look for Me in the Whirlwind”, the latter of which also features fellow Canadian hip-hop artist King Reign.

Wife

Saukrates is currently not married but was in a relationship with Alana Wyatt-Smith and they had a son together. As of February 2023, Saukrates new wife is unknown to the media.

Saukrates net worth

How much is Saukrates worth? Saukrates net worth is estimated at around $5 million. His main source of income is from his primary work as a rapper. Saukrates’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $400,000 dollars annually.

His remarkable achievements have earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars trips. Saukrates is one of the richest and most influential rappers in Canada. He stands at an appealing height of 1.78m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.