Maurice Samuel Young was born on 27th September 1974, and he is a prominent American rapper from Liberty City, Miami. Liberty City is one of the most prominent African-American neighborhoods in America, and Trick Daddy has his name engraved with this neighborhood’s rap game.
Early Life
The Trick was born in Miami at the Jackson Memorial Hospital, and his mother’s name was Pearn Brockington. She raised him besides ten sisters and brothers in Liberty Square. They grew up in an apartment complex after they relocated from Goulds in Florida. People named the building collection in pork and beans because the apartment door colors matched the feeling.
Trick’s young life was not very good as his father, Charles Young, worked as a local pimp. Trick and his brother Derek dealt cocaine crack on the streets to earn money. The Trick was also involved in numerous crimes since his teens to get by. At the age of fifteen, Trick found himself being arrested for the possession of firearms and drugs. The day police released him, Trick got arrested again for the charge of doing attempted murder after getting into a fight and shooting someone. The trial commenced when he was twenty, and he was sent to jail. Trick’s brother also died the same year this attempted murder charge was laid. After Trick got released from prison, he started staying off the streets and focusing on his rap career by participating with Slip-N-Slide records.
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Career Beginning
Trick made appearances with Luther Luke Campbell in Scarred’s track, released by 2 Live Crew former members. The way was produced by Rudnick DJ Spin, and it was from an album named Uncle Luke, released by Luke Campbell in 1996. The song was a significant success and caught the attention of record producers and fans immediately. Ted Lucas signed the rapper to his newly formed record label and concert promotion named Slip-N-Slide. The Trick released his breakout album under the label in 1997 called Based on a True Story, and the album became supremely prominent in the Miami neighborhood.
His next album was named www.thug.com, and it came out in 1998. His track called Nann Nigga was club-oriented and featured another artist named Trina. That song became a national hit and also earned a spot in the charts of Billboard Hot Rap. Later, Trick was signed in with Atlantic Records in 2000, and they helped him release Book of Thugs: Chapter AK Verse 47. His song named Shut Up featured Jason Brichmeier, and his fans consider the music the rowdiest club hit from Trick Daddy yet.
Personal Life
Trick Daddy also has Lupus, and he went public with his experience of this disease. Trick later stopped his medication for this disease as he hated taking tests for medications to ensure they were not causing any liver to kidney issues. Trick Daddy also has recently been going through issues with bankruptcy, and his home was auctioned and foreclosed. His wife revealed on Love and Hip-Hop: Miami Season 2 that she divorced Trick Daddy
Net Worth
150 thousand USD