Aesop Rock is a hip-hop music artist and producer. He has over ten studio and extended play albums that have charted in the United States.
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Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Aesop Rock was born on June 5, 1976, as Ian Matthias Bavitz in Syosset, a hamlet in the Town of Oyster Bay in New York, USA. Paul Bavitz is his father, and Jameija Bavitz is his mother. Christopher Bavitz, a Harvard Law School Clinical Professor and the managing director of Harvard’s research center Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, and Graham Bavitz are Aesop Rock’s two brothers.
Aesop Rock graduated from Northport High School in 1994. Following his high school graduation, he attended Boston University, where he met DJ and hip-hop artist Blockhead, and he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in visual arts four years later.
Aesop Rock’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Aesop Rock, who was born on June 5, 1976, is 46 years old as of today, July 7, 2022. His height is 1.93 meters and his weight is 87 kilograms.
Aesop Rock’s Profession & Career
Prior to entering the music industry professionally, Aesop Rock worked in a variety of jobs and positions, including packaging art, phone answering for clothing catalogs, and an hour of photographic processing work. His interest in music grew significantly when he traveled to New York City with his family, and he began learning to play the piano and bass at a young age.
Aesop Rock released his debut studio album “Music for Earthworms” during his college years, which he was responsible for financing, and it sold hundreds of copies solely through the internet. After graduating from college and signing with Mush Records, he released the “Float” album, which featured tracks by a variety of artists, and the album was well-received.
Aesop Rock’s fourth studio album, “Bazooka Tooth,” became a huge success, charting at the top of the charts for the first time. He recently composed the soundtrack for the action thriller film “Bushwick.”
Achievements and Awards
Aesop Rock has no award nominations or wins to speak of. However, one of his most recent albums, “The Impossible Kid,” was named one of the 2016 Favorite Rap and Hip-Hop Albums. It is also worth noting that Aesop Rock was named one of the Top 100 Artists of the Decade by better propaganda, and he is ranked 19th. His studio album “Skelethon” debuted at number one on the Top Independent Albums chart in the United States.
Aesop Rock’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship
In terms of his personal life and marriage, Aesop Rock has been married and divorced once to Allyson Baker, the founder of the rock band “Dirty Ghosts.” The couple lived in San Francisco, but the dates of their divorce and marriage are unknown. That was Aesop Rock’s only publicly revealed relationship, as he may have kept his personal life private.
Aesop Rock’s Salary and Net Worth
As of July 2022, the net worth of hip-hop music artist and producer Aesop Rock “Ian Matthias Bavitz” is estimated to be $2 million. He made his fortune by releasing and performing albums and singles. The albums “Skelethon” and “None Shall Pass” by Aesop Rock sold over a hundred thousand copies each.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Aesop Rock |
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Real Name | Ian Matthias Bavitz |
Gender | Male |
Age | 46 years old |
Birth Date | 5 June 1976 |
Birth Place | Syosset, New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.93 m |
Weight | 87 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Wife | Allyson Baker |
Children | No |
Dating | N/A |
Profession | Hip hop recording artist and producer |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |