Chris Lighty Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$30,000,000

Chris Lighty, the famous American hip-hop business pioneer and music executive, had a net worth of $30 million at the time of his death. He cofounded Violator, a record label, management and marketing company, and represented renowned hip-hop artists such as Nas, Ja Rule, Mobb Deep, L.L. Cool J, Uncle Murda and 50 Cent.

Key facts:

Chris Lighty was an American hip-hop business pioneer and music executive.

He cofounded Violator, a record label, management, and marketing company.

Lighty managed several successful hip-hop artists such as Nas, Ja Rule, Mobb Deep, L.L. Cool J, Uncle Murda, and 50 Cent.

He guided the careers of stars like Mariah Carey, Missy Elliott, and Busta Rhymes.

Despite his success, Lighty faced financial difficulties and owed the IRS $5 million.

Basic Information About Chris Lighty

Category	Celebrities › Rappers
Professions	Music executive, Film Producer
Net worth	$30,000,000
Date of birth	1968-05-08
Place of birth	The Bronx
Date of death	2012-08-30 (aged 44)
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Male
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