Fat Joe

Fat Joe is an American rapper known for his successful solo career and his early involvement with Diggin' in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.).

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Profession :

Rapper

Birthday :

August 19, 1970

Star Sign :

Leo

Age :

54

Birthplace :

South Bronx, New York, United States

Joseph Antonio Cartagena, widely known as Fat Joe, is a renowned American rapper and entrepreneur hailing from New York City. He initially rose to fame as part of the hip-hop group Diggin’ in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.) in 1992 before pursuing a prosperous solo career. Some of Fat Joe’s most notable works include hit songs such as “Lean Back” and “All the Way Up”. Throughout his career, he has released numerous albums and collaborated with prominent artists like Jennifer Lopez, Lil Wayne, and DJ Khaled.

Apart from his music career, Fat Joe serves as the CEO of Terror Squad Entertainment and founded the urban fashion line FJ560. He has also made appearances in films and TV shows, including “Empire” and “Happy Feet”. Among his many accomplishments, Fat Joe received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Performance in 2002.