Jesse Jagz, a talented Nigerian artist known for rapping, producing, and songwriting, was born on August 10, 1984. His significant contributions have made him a celebrated figure in Nigerian music.

Jesse Jagz

Early Life and Education

Born in Jos, Plateau State, on August 10, 1984, Jesse Jagz grew up surrounded by music. His early years, filled with exposure to diverse genres and guided by the influence of his elder brother M.I Abaga, set the stage for his musical journey. Despite pursuing studies in purchasing and supply at Kwara State Polytechnic, Jesse's true passion resonated with his artistic calling.

Musical Career

Jesse Jagz made his mark in music in 2003, gaining prominence when he joined Chocolate City in 2010. Releasing his debut album, "Jag of All Tradez," that same year, he demonstrated his versatility. In 2013, after parting with Chocolate City, he founded his own label, Jagz Nation. The albums "Jagz Nation, Vol.1: Thy Nation Come" (2013) and "Jagz Nation Vol. 

Despite a brief return to Chocolate City in 2015, Jesse's independent spirit prevailed, leading to his departure before releasing the fourth studio album, "Odysseus," in 2017. May 2020 marked the release of the EP "Garba," a five-track masterpiece blending Afropop, trap, hip-hop, and folk influences.

Personal Life

Jesse Jagz's life extends beyond the beats. A proud father to a daughter with singer Ruby Gyang, he tied the knot with Tolu in a private ceremony in Jos, Plateau State, in July 2020.

Awards and Nominations

Jesse Jagz's artistic prowess hasn't gone unnoticed. The Headies and Nigeria Entertainment Awards recognized his contributions, with notable wins like the 2010 Music Producer of the Year.

Net Worth

With a net worth estimated between $1 million and $3.5 million.

Social Media

Jesse Jagz keeps his fans engaged through various platforms:

- Instagram: @jessejagz

- Twitter: @Jessejagz