Livingston Allen, better known as DJ Akademiks, is a Jamaican-American entertainment news youtube and social personality.
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DJ Akademiks was born in Spanish Town, Jamaica in 1991. He worked as a disc jockey while attending Rutgers University and studying bio-mathematics. In the meantime, he launched his own website, Late Night Creep, which was dedicated to hip-hop music news.
He was born and raised in Jamaica before moving to the United States, and he holds a bachelor’s degree in biomathematics.
Dj Akademiks’s Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Dj Akademiks, who was born on May 17, 1991, is 31 years old as of today, June 5, 2022. His height is 1.72 meters and his weight is 70 kilograms.
Dj Akademiks’s Profession & Career
He began his career by producing YouTube videos with mostly lighthearted and sarcastic commentary on events in the urban entertainment business. This celebrity’s YouTube channel rose to prominence in 2014, thanks in part to his coverage of the Chicago drill culture.
This YouTube personality’s main YouTube channel currently has over 1 million subscribers and over 530 million views.
Furthermore, he co-hosts his own hip-hop-based debate show, Everyday Struggle, with musician Joe Budden and broadcaster Nadeska Alexis, which airs on the Complex News YouTube channel; this show launched this year.
Because of his ridiculing manner of comments, he has drawn ire from various rappers as well as others in the entertainment world who have remained the subject of his videos.
This includes 21 Savage, Wale, Soulja Boy, Meek Mill, Master P, Shy Glizzy, and Martin Shkreli, an entrepreneur. He also became embroiled in an on-camera feud with the rapper Vic Mensa, who claimed that his YouTube channel was used to ridicule the murders that occur in Chicago’s inner-city.
He also became embroiled in an internal feud between the Migos and Joe Budden during a backstage interview at the BET Awards.
Despite this, he has frequently embraced a passive assertiveness against rappers who want to argue with him, stating that he has no desire for vengeance and violence to solve any difficulties and jump to an understanding as quickly as possible.
Achievements and Awards
DJ Akademiks’ most notable accomplishment is that his main YouTube channel now has over 1 million subscribers. His other accomplishments include running five YouTube channels.
Dj Akademiks’s Salary and Net Worth
DJ Akademiks’ net worth is projected to be $8 million as of June 2022. He makes his riches as an entertainment news YouTube star, making money from his videos.
He earns roughly $1,400 per day (or $510,000 per year) from advertisements that appear on his videos. Furthermore, because he manages five channels, his income is undeniably high. His channels are called The War In Iraq, The Negotiator (aka DJ Akademiks), King Akademiks, LateNightCreepVids, and Crime Fails.
His YouTube channel has just surpassed 1 million subscribers as of March 2017, and it has received over 478.7 million video views since its inception in 2015.
This channel has received 28,529,970 video views in the last 30 days across its 1242 videos, resulting in an estimated yearly income of $350,000. This has increased by 41,451 subscribers in the last month, which is an increasing statistic.
His second YouTube channel has 180,109 followers as of March 2017 and has received around 35 million video views since its inception in 2015.
During the previous 30 days, his channel Livingston Allen DJ Akademiks has received a total of 428,415 video views. This number has increased by 1,419 subscribers in the last month.
DJ Akademiks is a well-known YouTube personality who regularly posts videos about entertainment news. This celebrity makes commentary videos on other celebrities. He formerly worked as a DJ for the Rutgers University radio station. He currently lives in the United States and makes gossip and entertainment-based news videos.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Dj Akademiks |
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Real Name/Full Name | Livingston Allen |
Gender | Male |
Age | 31 years old |
Birth Date | 17 May 1991 |
Birth Place | Spanish Town, Jamaica |
Nationality | Jamaican |
Height | 1.72 m |
Weight | 70 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Single |
Wife/Spouse (Name) | N/A |
Children | N/A |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name) | N/A |
Profession | YouTuber |
Net Worth in 2022 | $8 Million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |