Real Name: Jeffrey Atkins

Aliases: Jah

BORN:

Feb 29, 1976

AGE:

48

NET WORTH:

$4 Million

HEIGHT:

5'9

BIO

Hollis, Queens, NY native rap star Ja Rule had the early 2000’s locked down thanks to his timeless singles and collaborations. He was the vanguard artist for Chris and Irv Gotti’s Murder Inc. record label. His debut album Venni Vetti Vecci was released in 1999 with the lead single “Holla Holla.” At the very start of the millennium Ja Rule gave the culture hits like “Between Me and You” ft. Christina Milian, and “Put It On Me” ft. Vita and Lil Mo. Ja Rule has also appeared in films such as Crime Partners, Scary Movie 3 and The Fast and The Furious.

PROPS

Ja Rule won Best Hip-Hop Male Artist at the BET Awards circa 2001.
Ja Rule’s first ever Hot 100 entry was shared with Ashanti for their popular track “Always On Time.”
Ja Rule has 4 Grammy nominations.
Ja Rule has credit for writing tracks for artists like Mary J. Blige (Rainy Dayz), Fat. Joe ft. Ashanti (What’s Luv), Jay Z ft. Amil & Ja Rule (Can I Get A…) and more.

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Top Ja Rule Questions

Who was Ja Rule first signed to?

Murder Inc.

What does “Rule” stand for in “Ja Rule”?

Jeffrey Atkins Represents Unconditional Love Existence.

What song did Ja Rule diss 50 Cent, Eminem and Busta Rhymes in?

“Loose Change”

Was Ja Rule in charge of the Fyre Festival?

No, he was an investor/partner, and was also scammed by festival founder Billy McFarland.

How many awards does Ja Rule have?

One BET Award and one Teen Choice Award.

How many hit singles does Ja Rule have?

8 No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 singles.

Ja Rule

Real name: Jeffrey Atkins

Aliases: Jah

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