Diggy Simmons, also known simply as “Diggy,” is a rapper and vocalist. He was born in Queens, New York on March 21, 1995.
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Daniel Dwayne Simmons III, sometimes known as “Diggy Simmons,” is Joseph and Justine Simmons’ son. He was born in Queens, New York on March 21, 1995. Daniel Simmons is his granddad.
Wu-Tang Clan, Jay Z, Kanye West, Nas, A Tribe Called Quest, and Lupe Fiasco impacted him musically. He’s also a fan of Passion Pit, Arctic Monkeys, and Maroon 5.
Diggy Simmons previously dated Destiny Thompson for a short time. He began dating Jessica Jarrell after they split up. However, the pair divorced after a few years, and he is now single.
Simmons is also involved in philanthropy, having donated to the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation. His father was a member of the rap group Run D.M.C. and is now a priest.
Diggy Simmons’s Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Diggy Simmons, who was born on March 21, 1995, is 28 years old. His height is 1.74 m, and he weighs 70 kg.
Diggy Simmons’s Profession & Career
Simmons released the mixtape ‘The First Flight’ in 2009. Over 100,000 people downloaded it from his blog. Following that, he rose to prominence and was approached by several well-known record labels. He ultimately chose Atlantic Records and inked a contract with them.
In 2010, Simmons posted a video of Nas’s song “Made You Lock.” It went viral, and he received critical acclaim from a variety of celebrities, including Kanye West. The video for the song “Oh Yeah!” was later uploaded by him.
‘Airborne,’ Simmons’ second mixtape, was released in 2010. It featured the single “Great Expectations,” which was featured in an AT&T commercial. Later, he released the mixtape ‘Past Presents Future.’
In 2012, he released his debut studio album, ‘Unexpected Arrival.’ It gained great acclaim and featured other artists such as Jadakiss, Tank, and Jeremih. The album debuted at No. 2 on the US Rap Albums chart.
In 2017, Simmons also released the EP Out of This World.’ He has singles such as “Copy, Paste,” “Do It Like You,” “88,” “Can’t Relate,” “4 Letter Word,” “My Girl,” and “Ain’t Bout to Do.” He has worked with Mindless Behavior and Dionne Bromfield as a featured artist.
Diggy Simmons’s Salary and Net Worth
Diggy Simmons’ net worth is projected to be more than $5 million as of 2023. The young rapper amassed this net worth by launching his profession at an early age. Aside from music, he has pursued other interests, including the creation of his ‘Chivalrous Culture’ line of sneakers. He appeared in the 2012 film ‘Parental Guidance.’ He was also seen on BET in his pilot show, “The Start-Up.” Later, he appeared in the TV show ‘Grownish.’
Diggy Simmons is one of the world’s youngest rappers. He has worked in television, music, and business. He appeared on his father’s reality show, ‘Runs House.’ He is a gifted young man who is intensely focused on his career.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Diggy Simmons |
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Real Name/Full Name | Daniel Dwayne Simmons III |
Gender | Male |
Age | 28 years old |
Birth Date | 21 March 1995 |
Birth Place | Queens, New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.74 m |
Weight | 70 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Single |
Wife/Spouse (Name) | N/A |
Children | N/A |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name) | N/A |
Profession | American rapper, singer, model, and actor |
Net Worth in 2022 | $5 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |