How much is DJ Envy worth?
Net Worth: | $8.5 Million |
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Age: | 41 |
Country of Origin: | United States of America |
Date of birth: | September 3 1977 |
Source of wealth: | Musician |
Last Updated: | 2024 |
Introduction
DJ Envy is a musician who has been in the industry since he graduated from university and has focused on music his entire life.
Through his endeavors, DJ Envy net worth has reached $8.5 million today.
Early life
DJ Envy’s real name is Raashuan Casey and he was born in Queens, New York. His father is from Jamaica, while his mother is from America only.
A lot is not known about DJ Envy’s childhood but what is known is the fact that his interest in music developed through DJ Clue who also happened to be his neighbor.
DJ Clue introduced him to mixing music and helped him find his way initially in the industry. Along with having an avid interest in music, the disc jockey went to the University of Virginia and got a degree in business administration.
Career as a disc jockey
For someone to start rubbing shoulders with big names such as Jay Z and 50 Cent is not an easy feat. However, DJ Envy was able to achieve this, and he started working with these rappers as soon as he entered the music industry.
His talent was evident and shone through his work because of which he was signed by Desert Storm Records.
DJ Envy released his debut album through the record label and it was titled The Desert Storm Mixtape: Blok Party, Vol 1.
The first radio show that he appeared on was called Takin it to the Streets and he was working on the show with Angie Martinez. He also worked on another show with Miss Jones.
Both these shows were broadcast through the radio channel Hot 97. DJ Envy net worth has been significantly affected by his work with Hot 97 as the two shows mentioned above aren’t the only ones he worked on.
On Hot 97, he had other shows such as The People’s Mix, New at 2 and The People’s Choice Hit List.
DJ Envy doesn’t just work with Hot 97 and he also has shows on other radio channels namely Sirius XM Radio and Power 105 where he hosts shows in the afternoon and on the weekends, respectively.
His most recent work is the radio show titled The Breakfast Club on which he appears with Angela Yee and Charlamagne tha God. This show airs on Power 105.
DJ Envy net worth has also risen to $8.5 million by appearing in several television shows and movies.
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Personal Life
DJ Envy is married to Gia Casey who he met when the two were in high school. The couple has three daughters and two sons and appears to be happily married for the past 17 years.
However, it is public knowledge that Casey cheated on his wife and she forgave him after the humiliating fiasco.
DJ Envy’s cars are quite well-known as he is one of those people who owns numerous high-class vehicles.