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American hip hop recording artist GZA has an estimated net worth of $18 million. He is recognized as one of the founding members of the US-based hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. Other members of the music group include Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, and Method Man.
Allmusic’s Steve Huey has referred to GZA as "one of the best lyricists of the 1990s”. He ranked #17 on About.com’s list of Top 50 MCs of Our Time (1987–2007). Amongst the members of Wu-Tang Clan, he got the highest ranking. He was also included on The Source’s list of Top 50 Lyricists of All Time.
GZA has released albums titled Words from the Genius¸ Liquid Swords, Beneath the Surface, Legend of the Liquid Sword, GrandMasters, Pro Tools and Dark Matter.
Also known as The Genius, GZA was born Gary Rice on August 22, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2017 |
Record Sales |
First week record sales of the album The Saga Continues with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 24,613 copies sold) |
$32,000 |
|
2014 |
Record Sales |
First week record sales of the album A Better Tomorrow with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 24,386 copies sold) |
$31,700 |
|
2011 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the compilation album Legendary Weapons with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 25 thousand copies sold) |
$32,500 |
|
2008 |
Record Sales |
First week record sales of the album Pro Tools (approximately 9 thousand copies sold) |
$11,700 |
|
2007 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album 8 Diagrams with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 202 thousand copies sold) |
$262,600 |
|
2005 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Wu-Tang Meets the Indie Culture with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 59,133 copies sold) |
$76,870 |
|
2004 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Legend of the Wu-Tang Clan with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 60 thousand copies sold) |
$78,000 |
|
2001 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Iron Flag with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 687 thousand copies sold) |
$893,100 |
|
2000 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The W with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 1.24 million copies sold) |
$1,610,000 |
|
2000 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the compilation album The Greatest Hits with the Scottish pop rock band Texas (approximately 6.640,390 copies sold) |
$8,630,000 |
|
2000 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The Piece Maker with American hip hop break dancer, Singer-songwriter, Producer and DJ Tony Touch (approximately 250 thousand copies sold) |
$325,000 |
|
1998 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the Rush Hour soundtrack with various artists (approximately 1 million copies sold) |
$1,300,000 |
|
1998 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the compilation album The Swarm with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 500 thousand copies sold) |
$650,000 |
|
1997 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Wu-Tang Forever with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 4.46 million copies sold) |
$5,800,000 |
|
1995 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Liquid Swords (approximately 1 million copies sold) |
$1,300,000 |
|
1995 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Tales from the Hood: The Soundtrack with various artists (approximately 500 thousand copies sold) |
$650,000 |
|
1994 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The Remixes with the American vocal R&B trio SWV (approximately 500 thousand copies sold) |
$650,000 |
|
1993 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) with the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan (approximately 2.3 million copies sold) |
$2,990,000 |