Pop Smoke Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Net worth, Parents, Siblings, Wiki, Biography & More
Pop Smoke (Real name: ‘Bashar Barakah Jackson‘, born July 20, 1999 age: 20 years) was a popular singer, lyricist, and rapper from America. He was popular with his name Pop Smoke in the industry of American Entertainment. He remained a part of the music industry for a few years. In his career of a few years, he got nominated for Grammy and won Bill Board Music Awards for his great music skills.
He was loved by more than 3.9 million people on his Instagram account. But what made him more successful is his song getting listed on Billboard as all his song has been listened to by more than 100 million peoples.
Who was Pop Smoke? All about his tragedic death
Let us tell you that award-winning rapper and singer Pop Smoke died when he was only 20 years old. His death incident occurred on February 19, 2020, inside his home in Hollywood Hills, California. It was 4:30 a.m of the morning when killers of Pop Smoke entered his house where he was living on rent. All his five killers were wearing hoodie jackets and ski masks. They were carrying a handgun.
They just broke into his Jackson house without thinking anything further. A woman named Yummy was also there inside Jackson’s house who got threatened by the killers after they hold a gun to her head. Yummy is Pop’s girlfriend and a few moments after she got threatened she heard the sound of the gun shot in which Pop got killed.
It is said that Pop was bathing inside his bathroom when he got killed. Los Angeles police department shifted Jackson to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where doctors performed a thoracotomy on the left side of his chest. But a few hours later he was declared dead.
Police found that a gold watch and other jewelry were stolen from the house. Later police arrested the 5 killers and out of 5 killers one 15-year-old killer declared that they requested jewelry from Pop but he didn’t agree and try to fight with them and then he got killed by them. They stole his Rolex watch which was later sold by them for $2000 USD.
Pop Smoke Wiki, Biography (Early Life & Education)
Clear information about Pop Smoke’s early life and music career has been disclosed by the Wikipedia platform. It states that Pop Smoke was born in Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York, U.S. His birthdate is July 20, 1989. In his life, he got shifted to nine different schools while he grew up in Canarsie, Brooklyn. When he was a kid he use to play drums in a local church. He also got involved in illegal work when he was just 14 years old and was passing his 8th grade in his school.
Jackson brought a gun to his school when he was in his 8th grade and got evicted from school. He spent his next two years on house arrest for bringing weapons into school. He then moved further in his life also learned Basketball skills and played the shooting guard position. When his passion for music arose fully he admitted himself to Rocktop Academy in Philadelphia.
Pop Smoke Bio/Wiki (Birth Date, Death & Trivia)
| Full Real Name | Bashar Barakah Jackson |
| Stage Name | Pop Smoke |
| Nickname | Bashar, Jackson, Pop, Smocco Guwop, |
| Age (as of 2020) | 20 years old |
| Popular as | Rapper and Singer |
| Profession | Singing |
| Date of Birth | July 20, 1999 |
| Place of Birth | Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York, U.S |
| Gender | Male |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Education | Graduate |
| School | Local School In Hometown |
| Alma Mater | Rocktop Academy in Philadelphia. |
| Net worth | $2 million USD (approx.) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Mix-American |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Languages | English |
| Death | 20Th February 2020 |
Pop Smoke Family (Nationality & Ethnicity)
Pop Smoke was a son of Audrey Jackson and Greg Jackson He was having mixed ethnicity as his mother Audrey Jackson is a Jamaican woman whereas his father Greg Jackson is a Panamanian man. Jackson was an elder brother to his one brother named Obasi Jackson.
Pop Smoke Father, Mother’s Name, Siblings & More
| Father’s Name | Greg Jackson |
| Mother’s Name | Audrey Jackson |
| Brother | Obasi Jackson |
| Sister | None |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Mix-American |
Pop Smoke Age, Birthday & Zodiac Sign
| Age | 20 years |
| Sun Sign | Cancer |
| Birthdate | July 20, 1999 |
Pop Smoke Height, Weight & Physical Appearance
| Height (approx.) | In Feet Inches 5′ 5″ In Meters: 1.67 m In Centimetres: 167 cm |
| Weight (approx.) | In Kilograms: 75 kg In Pounds: 165 lbs |
| Distinctive Features | Trimmed Beard |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Hair Length | Short |
| Tattoos | Yes |
Pop Smoke Wife, Girlfriend & Relationships
Pop Smoke was sharing his love life with his girlfriend Yummy (Yummy Yellow). She was with him inside his Hollywood house when he got killed. After a few days after his death, Yummy broke the silence and shared a lot about her pain on her social media.
She posted on her Instagram that “Pop I love u. I adore u. You exceeded my expectations as a man…”
“I can’t sit & say I wish I hugged u more before u walked out that door Monday cause I hugged u all night before that flight to Cali ”
“Can’t even say we should have said I love u more that night/morning cause we said it over 20 times. U even came back after leaving the house & said ‘didn’t I say lock the door?”
She disclosed in the media that her boyfriend had urged her to lock the door before he got killed inside his house.
Pop Smoke Children (Affairs & Personal Life)
| Marital Status | Committed |
| Children | Son- None Daughter- None |
| Wife’s Name | Yummy Yellow |
| Girlfriend’s Name | Yummy Yellow |
| Relationship Status | Committed |
Pop Smoke Career- Singer, Rapper, Songwriter
Pop Smoke’s career started in 2018 when they first executed a rap song at a recording studio with Jay Gwuapo. He then rapped a song for 808Melo’s Youtube Channel. In January 2019 he released his song “Flexin” through which he got signed with Victor Victor Worldwide record artist and Republic Records. His first single “Welcome to the Party” got launched on April 23, 2019. He recorded different songs which also featured celebs like Nicki Minaj and Skepta.
His debut tape “Meet The Woo” was launched on July 26, 2019. He continuously released his many different songs collaborating with popular record labels and rappers. Before his death, he last launched his album “Meet the Woo 2” on 7th February 7, 2020. He has won many awards and nominations for his song. We have shared his awards and nominations below.
Awards
| Year | Award | Nomination | Category | Win/Loss |
| 2021 | ARIA Music Awards | Pop Smoke – Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon | ARIA Award for Best International Artist | Nominated |
| 2021 | Grammy Awards | “Dior” | Best Rap Performance | Nominated |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Himself | Top Artist | Nominated |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Himself | Top New Artist | Won |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Himself | Top Male Artist | Nominated |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Himself | Top Billboard 200 Artist | Nominated |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Himself | Top Hot 100 Artist | Nominated |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Himself | Top Streaming Songs Artist | Nominated |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Himself | Top Rap Artist | Won |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Himself | Top Rap Male Artist | Won |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon | Top Billboard 200 Album | Won |
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon | Top Rap Album | Won |
| 2020 | BET Awards | Himself | Best New Artist | Nominated |
| 2020 | MTV Video Music Awards | Himself | Push Best New Artist | Longlisted |
| 2020 | MTV Video Music Awards | “The Woo” (featuring 50 Cent and Roddy Ricch) | Song of Summer | Nominated |
| 2020 | BET Hip Hop Awards | Himself | Best New Hip-Hop Artist | Won |
Pop Smoke Net Worth, Income Source & Salary
There is no doubt that Pop Smoke was rich and earned high from his profession of singing. But he was leaving in a rented home. He was having valuable assets like jewelry, watches, diamond studs, and cars which made him a millionaire.
Previously On January 17, 2020, one month before his death he was arrested at John F. Kenned International Airport under the allegation of stealing a Rolls-Royce Wraith. He borrowed Rolls Royce in California to use in his music video shooting under the agreement of returning it after one day. But he didn’t do that and the owner filed a police complaint for which he got arrested. According to our research Pop’s net worth would be near $2 million USD before his death.
8 Interesting Facts about Pop Smoke
- Pop was facing a disease called heart murmur in which the heart sounds unique when blood flows in and out from it.
- He revealed in his one interview that his name Pop Smoke is a combination of names Poppa given to him by his grandmother and Smocco Guwop which was his nickname.
- His song “Dior” from the album Meet The Woo became his first Posthumous solo hit after his death.
- His song Dior go the 22nd position on Billboard.
- He was having 7.74 million subscribers on his Youtube channel.
- His Youtube channel is still active, where his different record songs are launched by his team.
- The last song released on his YouTube channel “Don’t Know Em” has got 4.1 million views.
- Pop has posted the photo of Stollen Rolls Royce on his Instagram.
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FAQs About Pop Smoke Biodata
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Is 50 Cent Pop Smoke’s dad?
No, 50 cents is not a Pop’s dad.
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Is Pop Smoke related to 50 cents?
No, it is not shared in media that Pop was related to 50 cents.
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Who is Pop Smoke?
Pop smoke was a rapper and a singer who got killed earlier in 2020.
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How old is Pop Smoke?
Pop was only 20 years old when he got killed by gunshot.
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When was Pop Smoke born?
Pop’s date of birth was July 20, 1999.
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How much Net worth does Pop Smoke have?
Pop was the owner of $2 million USD.
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