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Blu Biography

Blu is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on April 15, 1983 in Inglewood, California, United States. Rapper who has emerged as an acknowledged name within West Coast hip-hop with solo releases such as 2011’s Her Favourite Colo(u)r and the 2014 release Good To Be Home. He’s also released numerous collaborative albums with artists such including the Rapper who has become a respected voice in West Coast hip-hop with solo releases like 2011’s Her Favorite Colo(u)r and 2014’s Good to Be Home. He has also recorded a number of collaborative albums with such artists as Madlib, Exile and Johnson&Johnson., Exile and Johnson&Johnson.

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In 2006, Blu & Ta’Raach released the album titled “The Piece Talks” under a C.R.A.C. moniker. It was completely produced by Ta’Raach and featured Shawn Jackson, Noni Lomar, and Jazmin Mitchell. Originally sold on tour in 2005, the album included their hit single, “League Leaders” (The Friar cover) and the 6 inch single, “The King”.

In 2006, Blu pressed up the “Lifted” EP and mixtape premiering various productions with Exile and songs with J Dilla and KRS-One. While an opening act on a tour with Seattle-based LifeSavas and Dallas-based Strange Fruit Project, Blu discovered all three of his unreleased but fully completed full-length albums had leaked. The leak grew and crowds already knew his songs as he debuted them at each show for the rest of the tour. These three albums began to build a huge buzz online and caught the attention of Okayplayer, as well as other sites like HipHopDX and Nah Right, who all named him “Rookie Of The Year” once his album “Below the Heavens” was officially released in 2007. Sound In Color officially released the album but since they were almost bankrupt, only 7,000 copies of “Below The Heavens” was pressed on CD, with no vinyl other than the single for the album, “Narrow Path”, which was also released in 2006. The label went bankrupt a few months following the release.

The real name of his father is Johnson Barnes. He was born by his stepfather and his mother.

NameBlu
First NameBlu
OccupationRapper
BirthdayApril 15
Birth Year1983
Place of BirthInglewood
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignAries
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SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2009, Blu signed an artist deal, an independent film deal, as well as a label deal for his company, New World Color, to Tom Whalley at Warner Brother Records. He then began working on a movie and album called, “No York”. The album would feature production from Los Angeles beat scene heavyweights such as Flying Lotus, SA-RA Creative Partners, Daedelus, Madlib, Knxwledge, Samiyam, and others. The film was to be written by Blu and directed by Khalil Joseph. Eventually, label mates began to leave the label and all the A&R’s began to get fired. Then the president, Tom Whalley was fired and the entire label was bought out. This took place over a year and a half and brought complete stagnation to any Warner Bros. releases. Def Jam presidents and A&R’s were hired by Lyor Cohen, and Kyambo Joshua became Blu’s A&R and creative director. After so much stagnation and no one being paid for contributions, Kyambo eventually helped Blu leave the label and release his music independently.

Blu Net Worth

Blu is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Blu's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the beginning of his career, He was a publicist for famous artists such as Steve Spacek and Slum Village.

He was named HipHopDX’s Newcomer of the Year in 2007.

Johnson Barnes III (born April 15, 1983), better known by his stage name Blu, is an American West Coast rapper from Los Angeles, California. He is best known for his group Blu & Exile and their debut album Below the Heavens. He is a forefront member of the California-based collective, Dirty Science. Blu is also co-CEO of New World Color, a label through which he has released many of his projects. He is recognized for his collaboration albums between him and various producers like Exile, Mainframe, Ta’Raach, Bombay, Madlib, Nottz, and Union Analogtronics. He has also performed at over 300 shows and has independently spread his music internationally, with strong followings in places like London, Tokyo, Paris, Berlin, Toronto, Zurich, Melbourne, Moscow, South America and South Africa.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeRapper
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2013, Blu teamed up with infamous Virginia producer Nottz, for the EP “Gods In The Spirit” which featured Homeboy Sandman, Aloe Blacc, Dag Savage, and many others. The EP was followed up in 2016 with another EP, “Titans In The Flesh” which featured Skyzoo, Torae, Bishop Lamont and many others. Both EP’s were released under Coalmine Records, with plans to re-release both EP’s as an LP titled, “Gods In The Spirit, Titans In The Flesh”. Blu also released EP’s with Ray West and Fate, as well as 45’s with Alchemist and The 45 King, and a 12-inch produced by Pete Rock.

In 2014, Blu released a double album produced entirely by one of his earliest producers, Bombay. It was titled “Good To Be Home” because Blu was connecting back with his west coast roots after touring the world. It was released on Nature Sound Records and features Prodigy from Mobb Deep, and West Coast rappers Planet Asia, Strong Arm Steady, Evidence, Alchemist, Chace Infinite, Imani from Pharcyde, LMNO & 2Mex from the Visionaries, MED, Oh No, Fashawn, Pac Div, Co$$, Definite Mass and many others.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Blu followed up with a collaboration album with MED, produced entirely by Madlib called “Bad Neighbor” with features from Stones Throw alumni MF Doom, Aloe Blacc, Dam Funk, Anderson Paak, Mayor Hawthorne, Frank Nitt and Oh No, as well as Hodgy Beats (Odd Future), AMG, and Phonte. The album was promoted by a video and single for “Burgundy Whip” with Jimetta Rose back in 2009. And followed up with the single, “The Buzz” b/w “Peroxide” featuring Dam Funk. The album was also released as instrumentals.

In 2017, Blu & Exile celebrated the 10th Anniversary of “Below The Heavens” at Regent Theater in Los Angeles, California performed in its entirety with a live band.

Who is Blu Dating?

According to our records, Blu is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Blu’s is not dating anyone.

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2016, Fat Beats released the international collaboration album between French production duo, Union Analogtronics and Blu, “Cheetah In The City”. The album features Dam Funk, Phat Kat, Frank, and Dank. The single for “LA Counting” was released with exclusive remixes of the song by Exile, Daz I Que (Bugz N The Attic), Dibia$e and many others.

Facts & Trivia

Blu Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Blu celebrates birthday on April 15 of every year.

During Blu’s stay with Warner Bros, he was given 50 beats from DJ Exile. Blu didn’t feel the vibe fit his “No York” album but found a bunch of old songs he wrote that had no beats. Blu recorded about 25 songs in two weeks to the Exile beats, which was later released digitally and eventually officially released under Dirty Science/Fat Beats, as the Blu & Exile’s “Give Me My Flowers While I Can Still Smell Them”. Produced entirely by DJ Exile, with exclusive features from Fashawn, Dag Savage, and Homeboy Sandman. The album was also released as instrumentals.

Are Blu Vapes discontinued?

All of our products remain available for sale and there is no legal prohibition against continuing to market the myblu vapor portfolio.”

Is Blu a good vape?

For their vape newbie-friendly ease of use and satisfying taste, Blu Cigs receive four out of five stars and PCMag’s Editors’ Choice for eCigs.

What is in a Blu?

Ingredients include nicotine, propylene glycol and vegetable glycerin, and natural and artificial flavors. blu Disposables are available in a 2.4% nicotine.

Are Blu Vapes nicotine?

Vapes, E-Liquids & Kits From The Vaping Authority & Original E-Cig | blu. WARNING: This product contains nicotine. Nicotine is an addictive chemical.

What vapes are FDA approved?

Other products authorized by the FDA include the Vuse Solo, Vuse Ciro, Vuse Vibe, Logic Pro, and the Logic Power. Overall, the FDA has leaned towards approving closed systems with tobacco flavored products while issuing denial orders towards open systems and flavored products.

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