Andrae Hugh Sutherland was born on 19 July 1988, in Saint Thomas, Jamaica, and under the stage name Popcaan is best known as a DJ, singer and songwriter. He released his debut studio album entitled “Where We Come From” in 2014, which contained a variety of songs. He’s collaborated with various popular artists including Gorillaz, Drake, and Giggs since becoming active in the industry in 2007, but all of his efforts have helped put his net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Popcaan? As of late-2017, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $1.4 million, mostly earned through success in the music industry. As he continues his career, it is expected that his wealth will also continue to increase.
Popcaan Net Worth $1.4 million
In 2007, Popcaan would join the music group entitled Portmore Empire, after he was recruited by Vybz Kartel. He worked as a producer and began learning more about the music industry, and then started making music for Adidjaheim Productions which would lead to him releasing songs, some of his more notable songs including “Gal Wine”, “Gangsta City”, “Dream” and “Jah Jah Protect Me”. In 2010, Popcaan then found his breakthrough after collaborating with Kartel for the song “Clarks”. Thanks to the success of the song, he was rewarded with an Excellence in Music and Entertainment Award (EME) in several categories. Two years later, he released a new mixtape entitled “Chromatic presents Yiy Change” which contained his first Billboard entry in “Only Man She Want”, which saw him featured in “The New York Times”. He also won three Youth View Awards, and then focused on touring internationally, around Canada and then in Europe, and later collaborated with Drake. In 2013, he released the song “Unruly Rave” and was also featured on the song “Blocka” by Pusha T.
In 2014, Popcaan signed a multi-record deal with Mixpak Records which would increase his net worth significantly. He released his debut album entitled “Where We Come From” which would find popularity at the Billboard Top Reggae Albums, plus he was then featured on the cover of the magazine “The Fader”. In 2015, he was heard on the song “I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times)”, before he won a MOBO Award for Best Reggae Act. The following year, he worked on the song “Controlla” by Drake and also released the single entitled “Ova Dweet”, which led to him making his first UK appearance at the “Red Bull Culture Clash”, where he performed with several acts. His net worth was rising steadily.
A few of his latest projects include working with Gorillaz for the song “Saturnz Barz”, which reached fifth spot on the Billboard Hot Rock Songs Chart. He also started touring with Drake in Europe, so all of these activities increased his net worth even further.
For his personal life, nothing is known about any romantic relationships, yet. He’s very active on social media including Twitter, on which he has over 200,000 followers, as well as Instagram on which he has over 900,000 followers.
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