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Name | Big Hawk |
First Name | Big |
Last Name | Hawk |
Occupation | Rapper |
Birthday | November 15 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place of Birth | Houston |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Fat Pat |
Spouse | Not Known |
Children(s) | Not Available |
Big Hawk Biography
Big Hawk is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on November 15, 1969 in Houston, Texas, United States. He worked with his fellow Houston hip-hop artist Chamillionaire.
John Edward Hawkins (November 15, 1969 – May 1, 2006), better known by his stage names Big Hawk and H.A.W.K., was an American rapper from Houston, Texas and a founding member of the late DJ Screw’s rap group the Screwed Up Click.
In 1994 Hawk, Fat Pat, DJ Screw, Lil’ Keke and Koldjack collaborated to form the group D.E.A. and Dead End Records (named for the dead end block of Martin Luther King Blvd where Hawk grew up in Houston). In late 1998 D.E.A. released an original independent album entitled, Screwed For Life featuring Lil’ Keke, Big Pokey and the rest of the S.U.C. After the deaths of Hawk’s brother (Fat Pat) and DJ Screw and the incarceration of many others SUC members, Hawk’s ultimate mission and goal became keeping the “Ghetto Dream” alive. In 1999 Hawk participated in a Southside Playaz compilation album titled You Got Us Fuxxed Up, with Mike D, Claydoe and other members of the S.U.C. Hawk released his solo album, Under Hawk’s Wings on Dead End Records in 2000 and had recorded with Lil’ Flip, Lil’ Keke, Big Moe, Z-Ro and was featured on the Lil’ Troy hit “Wanna Be A Baller”.
Two sons were born to the wife Meshah.
The singer was on the hit track “Swang” by trae.
Born John Edward Hawkins in Houston, Texas on November 15, 1969, he grew up with a younger brother, Patrick “Fat Pat” Hawkins and two sisters. He started rapping in 1992 when Fat Pat took him to DJ Screw’s house, an upcoming mixtape producer and DJ in the southern area of Houston. In April 2006 Hawk married his longtime girlfriend, Meshah Henderson. The couple had two sons.
Big Hawk Net Worth
Big is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Big Hawk's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
He was raised on the dead-end street of MLK located in Houston and began rapping in 1992.
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Rapper |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
On May 1, 2006, Hawkins was shot dead outside of 12127 Redfern Drive, Houston, TX. He was pronounced dead at the scene. According to police, Hawkins had gone to the location to play Dominoes with a friend. He arrived before his friend and started to walk along the side of the house when an unknown suspect shot him multiple times. Police were unable to find any witnesses that could provide information on a suspect or a motive for the shooting. Big Hawk’s murder remains unsolved. He died eight years after his brother Fat Pat was murdered.
On November 11, 2011, two posthumous singles were released called “Somebody Who Loves You” and “Praise God.”
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Hawk was featured on the popular single “Swang” by Trae that included a tribute to Fat Pat in 2005. In 2006, Hawk, along with Clint Dempsey of the U.S. National Soccer team recorded a song for Nike’s “Joga Bonito” World Cup soccer promotion called “Don’t Tread”. He was part of Pepsi’s Yahoo! “Houston Mic Pass” with Lil’ Flip, Chamillionaire, Trae, Chingo Bling, Bun B, Short Dawg, Magno and Mike D. Since his death, Hawk has been featured on several tracks including Lil O’s “I Do” single, “Down In Texas” off of the 2008 A.B.N. album It Is What It Is, and Big Unk’s “I’ma Beast” to name a few.
Who is Big Hawk Dating?
According to our records, Big Hawk is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Big Hawk’s is not dating anyone.
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Height | Unknown |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Big Hawk appeared on numerous mixtapes from artists in the Houston underground rap scene. After Screw’s death in 2000, he was the main person responsible for keeping the S.U.C. together, so much so that his nickname was the Five Star General of the Screwed Up Click. He collaborated with Lil’ O on the smash hit, “Back Back” Next, he partnered with Game Face Records in 2002 and released his first album under his label Ghetto Dreams Entertainment, self-titled, “HAWK”. With the hit song, “U Already Know”, the album charted the Billboard’s list of top R&B and Rap Albums at no. 45. It was at Game Face Records where Hawk met and clicked with a young up and coming group called the GritBoyz and an artist named Starchy Archy. Hawk and Ghetto Dreams Ent. teamed up with Presidential Records in 2003 to release “A Bad Azz Mix Tape Vol. II.” A year later he and Lil’ Keke teamed up to release “Wreckin 2K4” with Presidential Records as well. It was around this time when the original S.U.C. members, along with M.J. (of Southside Studios) started collaborating on a group/compilation album titled “The Takeover”. Trae tha Truth made an album dedicated to BIG HAWK called Life Goes On.
Facts & Trivia
Big Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Big Hawk celebrates birthday on November 15 of every year.
Is Big Hawk still alive?
May 1, 2006
How old was big hawk when he died?
36 years (1969–2006)
What happened to hawk the rapper?
Big Hawk, a rapper whose self-titled 2001 album reached No. 45 on Billboard’s Top Rap Albums chart, was shot to death last night (May 1) in Houston, police said.
How old was DJ Screw when he died?
29 years (1971–2000)
Did DJ Screw rap?
You may never have heard of him, but Robert Earl Davis, Jr. —a.k.a. DJ Screw—was one of the most influential musical figures to come out of Texas in the past decade. He wasn’t a musician or even a rapper; he was a guy behind the turntables mixing other people’s music and raps together.
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