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Petey Pablo (Moses Barrett III) was born on 22 July, 1973 in Greenville, North Carolina, U.S., is an American rapper (born 1973). Discover Petey Pablo'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 50 years old?
Popular As |
Moses Barrett III |
Occupation |
Rapper · singer · actor · songwriter · record producer |
Age |
50 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
22 July 1973 |
Birthday |
22 July |
Birthplace |
Greenville, North Carolina, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Rapper with the age 50 years old group.
Petey Pablo Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Petey Pablo height not available right now. We will update Petey Pablo's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Petey Pablo's Wife?
His wife is Amy Caro (m. 2001), Monica Arnold (m. 1998–2000)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Amy Caro (m. 2001), Monica Arnold (m. 1998–2000) |
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Not Available |
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Petey Pablo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Petey Pablo worth at the age of 50 years old? Petey Pablo’s income source is mostly from being a successful Rapper. He is from United States. We have estimated Petey Pablo'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 |
Petey Pablo Social Network
Timeline
Moses Barrett III (born July 22, 1973), known by the stage name Petey Pablo, is an American rapper, singer and record producer from Greenville, North Carolina.
Born in Greenville, North Carolina, Barrett spent five years in prison for a 1993 armed robbery and upon his release moved to New York City, where he met Black Rob and Busta Rhymes, and, according to rumor, was signed to Jive Records after the A&R director overheard him rapping in a club bathroom.
After getting signed to Jive Records, Petey Pablo began working on his debut album.
Prior, he signed with Jive Records to release his 2001 single "Raise Up (featuring Timbaland), which served as a tribute to his native Greenville and peaked at number 25 on the chart. The label released his first two albums: Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry (2001) and Still Writing in My Diary: 2nd Entry (2004); the former received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap Album while the latter peaked at number four on the Billboard 200. His subsequent releases failed to reach any further commercial response.
The first single "Raise Up" was released in summer 2001, which was produced by Timbaland.
"Raise Up" was helped by rotation on MTV and heavy airplay on urban radio, and reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100.
In 2002, Petey Pablo appeared as himself in the film Drumline where he performs "Club Banger", "You Can Find Me", "Raise Up", and "I Told Y'All".
He is best known for his 2003 crunk single "Freek-a-Leek," which peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and received platinum certification by the RIAA.
In early 2003, Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album.
It lost the award to Eminem's The Eminem Show.
Petey Pablo's success continued with the release of his second studio album, Still Writing in My Diary: 2nd Entry which he started working on in 2003.
The album was a critical and commercial success, peaking at number 4 on the Billboard 200 and was certified Gold by the RIAA.
The lead single off the album, "Freek-a-Leek", produced by Lil Jon became Petey Pablo's biggest hit single of his career by reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Also in 2004, Petey Pablo achieved more mainstream success for his feature on Ciara's hit single "Goodies" which topped the Billboard Hot 100.
After the release of his second studio album, Petey Pablo went on a hiatus from music.
After his departure from Jive Records, Petey Pablo founded his own independent label, Carolina Music Group.
Petey Pablo had a guest appearance in "A Thousand Deaths", a 2005 episode of The Shield.
In 2009, Petey Pablo appeared in the film Just Another Day where he played B-Bone.
He released a track in July 2010 entitled "Go", which was produced by Timbaland.
On September 11, 2010, Barrett was arrested at Raleigh-Durham International Airport after trying to carry a stolen 9mm semi-automatic pistol aboard a US Airways flight bound for Los Angeles.
In September 2011, Petey Pablo released a single called "Get Low" on iTunes.
On September 26, 2011, he was sentenced to 35 months in prison, and entered incarceration at the Federal Correctional Institution (Beckley) on January 4, 2012.
On February 17, 2012, Petey Pablo released a mixtape called Carolina #1 while in prison under the independent newly founded label "Carolina Music Group".
Pablo had also confirmed working on his third studio album A&R: Anticipated Recordings, which has yet to have a confirmed release date.
Pablo's first album Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry peaked at number 13 on the Billboard 200 and was certified Gold by the RIAA.
He was held at the Federal Correctional Institution (Fort Dix), with a release date of July 17, 2014, but he was released early on March 13, 2014.
In late 2015 Pablo released a new single titled "Never Imagined".
In 2015, Petey Pablo played Clyde in the episode "Without a Country" on the show Empire, in which his character performed "Snitch Bitch" with Lucious Lyon (played by Terrence Howard) in jail.
On Sunday, January 17, 2016, after the Carolina Panthers' victory over the Seattle Seahawks in the 2016 NFC Divisional playoffs, Pablo released a new single via Soundcloud and YouTube titled "Carolina Colors".
The single was used as a hype song for the 2016 NFC Championship Game against the Arizona Cardinals.