Age, Biography and Wiki
Chubb Rock (Richard Anthony Simpson) was born on 28 May, 1968 in Brooklyn, New York, is a Jamaican rapper. Discover Chubb Rock's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
| Popular As |
Richard Anthony Simpson |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
28 May 1968 |
| Birthday |
28 May |
| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York |
| Nationality |
Jamaica
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He is a member of famous rapper with the age 55 years old group.
Chubb Rock Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Chubb Rock height not available right now. We will update Chubb Rock's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Chubb Rock's Wife?
His wife is Carla Taylor-Simpson (m. ?–2006), KeKe Simpson
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Carla Taylor-Simpson (m. ?–2006), KeKe Simpson |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Chubb Rock Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chubb Rock worth at the age of 55 years old? Chubb Rock’s income source is mostly from being a successful rapper. He is from Jamaica. We have estimated Chubb Rock's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
rapper |
Chubb Rock Social Network
Timeline
Richard Anthony Simpson (born May 28, 1968), also known as Chubb Rock, is an American rapper who released several successful hip hop albums in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
A National Merit Scholar, Chubb Rock dropped out of Brown University to pursue his musical career.
Discovered and produced by his first cousin DJ-Producer Howie Tee, Chubb Rock first appeared on the national scene with his 1988 self-titled debut Chubb Rock and 1989's And the Winner is... The latter produced the minor hit "Ya Bad Chubbs" which garnered air play on Yo! MTV Raps during that time.
His 1990 release entitled The One reached No. 13 on Billboard's Top Hip-Hop/R&B chart for that year.
Three singles from that release, "Treat 'Em Right", "Just The Two of Us" and "The Chubbster", made it to No. 1 on Billboard's Top Rap Singles chart list for the same year.
The following year saw the release of I Gotta Get Mine, Yo, a release that featured guest performances from Grand Puba Maxwell and Poke.
This release also helped fledgling music producers Trackmasters, on their rise to prominence, as the group handled production duties on the recording.
Chubb Rock also made an appearance on MC Serch's 1992 song "Back to the Grill."
His backup dancers started another group, A.T.E.E.M, which released its debut, A Hero Ain't Nothin' But A Sandwich, in 1992 on Select Records.
Chubb Rock was a member of the 1995 incarnation of the Crooklyn Dodgers, a hip hop act that also featured OC and Jeru the Damaja.
In 1996, he appeared on the Red Hot Organization's compilation album America is Dying Slowly, alongside Wu-Tang Clan, Coolio, and Fat Joe, among others.
The album, meant to raise awareness of the AIDS epidemic among African American men, was heralded as a masterpiece by The Source magazine.
Chubb Rock's work in the 2000s has been limited to only a few songs.
In 2001 he appeared in the soundtrack for Wet Hot American Summer on the song Summer in America.
He appears on a song for Raptivism Records' "No More Prisons" project with Lil' Dap of Group Home and Ed O.G., and also worked with Mr. Len on the song "Dummy Smacks", where he says, "Some people thought I was gone... never that!" He made an appearance alongside Vast Aire on the 2007 Zimbabwe Legit album House of Stone with the song "Wake Up".
In 2008, his single "Treat 'Em Right" was ranked number 82 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.
Chubb Rock also released "Obama We Believe" in support of President Obama.
His most recent appearance was on the K'naan single "ABC's".
He also collaborated with Polish rapper on a track for his album To dopiero poczatek.
In February 2009, the single "Back In" was released, from the album Bridging The Gap, a collaboration with Wordsmith, released on July 14, 2009.
Chubb Rock is featured in the single "Summertime Anthem" by Eric Roberson in which they filmed the music video on the streets of Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, New York City where he credited his wife and manager, KeKe "Diamond" Simpson, for putting the duo together.
Chubb Rock also released an EP in September 2011.
That year, he also appeared with his childhood sweetheart and wife of 24 years, KeKe Simpson on the NBC game show The Marriage Ref.
Chubb Rock moved to Atlanta and joined a radio show hosted by Silas "SiMan Baby" Alexander on Atlanta's Majic 107.5/97.5.
On October 26, 2018 they left the station and later started a syndicated afternoon radio show.
