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Vybz Kartel (Adidja Palmer) is a Reggae/Dancehall singer-songwriter with an estimated net worth of over $2 million. Kartel has accumulated his net worth from his performances from singing and songwriting, successful DJ career and his liquor line called Street Vybz Rum. He is also said to be planning to launch a cake soap and shoe line.
Kartel was born in Kingston, Jamaica and began his music career while a teenager in 1993. His first single "Love Fat Woman" was released by One Heart, a label owned by Alvin Reid. Kartel later joined a three-member group called "Vybez Kartel" and kept the slightly distorted name when the group split up. He has more than 10 albums to his name today including “Up 2 Di Time,” “Most Wanted” and the latest titled “Kartel Forever: Trilogy” . He has released many singles and made guest appearances on a number of music videos by Rihanna, Busta Rhymes and a host of other artists.
Kartel owns the label Adidjahiem/Notnice Records together with his producer and business partner Ainsley "Notnice" Morris.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
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2018 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Vybz Kartel's Mercedes Benz S-Class 350 and Ducati 848 Evo |
$108,970 |
2007 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Sean Kingston with Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, rapper and record producer Sean Kingston (approximately 750 thousand copies sold) |
$975,000 |
2006 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album El Mariel with Cuban-American rapper Pitbull (approximately 214 thousand copies sold) |
$278,200 |
2005 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album The Cookbook with American rapper Missy Elliott (approximately 657 thousand copies sold) |
$854,100 |
2005 |
Record Sales |
Record sales of the album Music of the Sun with Barbadian singer Rihanna (approximately 959,160 copies sold) |
$1,250,000 |