Vico C Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

Publish date: 2024-10-22

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Vico C Biography

Vico C is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on September 8, 1971 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. A reggaeton and rapper who is considered to be a pioneer in the realm of Puerto Rican hip-hop. He has had tremendous sales with records such as 1997’s Aquel Que Habia Muerto and 2003’s En Honor A La Verdad.

He has worked in collaboration with He has collaborated with Ivy Queen on several songs, including “Echale,” “Improvisando” and “Me Acuerdo.” for many songs which include “Echale,” “Improvisando” and “Me Acuerdo.”

In 1985, Spanish rap in Puerto Rico was not at a popular high, and Vico-C was the first one to rap in Spanish in Puerto Rico, considered the Godfather of Spanish Hip Hop and the pioneer of this genre, there were others who followed in his footsteps, rapping in the ghettos. Brewley MC, Piro JM, Jimmy MC, Bimbo, (Lisa M, Jelly Dee Franceska, came afterward) Ruben DJ was the first rapper to sound on the radio by releasing “La Escuela” after Vico C fame was already known on the whole island for his underground lyrics. Brewley MC also recorded “El Sida Rap with Green Records”. Vico C entered the charts with his song “La Recta Final” which he personally designed the album cover for, with his artistic talents. Vico C was signed to Prime Records and started touring to venues in New York, Chicago, Miami, Mexico, Venezuela, El Salvador, Panama, the Dominican Republic.

Vico C grew up in the Puerta de Tierra barrio in San Juan. He got enrolled in acting classes by the age of nine and began his professional rapping career in 1985. At first, he used to go to bodegas (grocery stores) or pharmacies, buy home recording tapes, record himself singing his songs and then sell the tapes to friends or family. Vico C was discovered by DJ Negro in 1985 whom immediately saw the great potential of hip hop in Spanish and chose to record Vico’s earliest demos. Upon the positive reaction from the barrio, DJ Negro brought Vico to the most successful hip hop promoter in Puerto Rico, Jorge Oquendo (also known as ‘El Sexy Boy’). Jorge Oquendo formed the record label ‘Prime Records’ with Vico C as the lead artist of the label. Prime Records eventually received a distribution deal via Sony BMG Latin. Prime Records is one of the most successful and influential record labels in the history of Spanish rap and reggaeton known for being the home to legendary acts such as DJ Negro, Vico- C, El General, Lisa M, Falo, Brewley MC and more.

His real name is Luis Armando Lozada Cruz. He married Sonia Torres. He has seven kids.

NameVico C
First NameVico
Last NameC
OccupationRapper
BirthdaySeptember 8
Birth Year1971
Place of BirthBrooklyn
Home TownNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseSonia Torres
Children(s)Marangely Lozada Trinidad, Luis Gabriel Lozada, MORE

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Soon after, he became an evangelical Christian and went into a voluntary semi-retirement. In 1998, he resurfaced, with the “rambunctious”, Christian rap CD Aquel Que Había Muerto. The new CD went gold and in 1999, he returned to the touring scene with his concert Antes y después. Soon after, he released a sequel to Aquel Que Había Muerto. With that, he earned the Latino Rap of the year award by Billboard.

Vico C Net Worth

Vico C is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vico C's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born living in his home in the Puerta de Tierra barrio in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He started to rap in the year 1985.

A film inspired by the life of his father was revealed in.

Luis Armando Lozada Cruz (born September 8, 1971), better known as Vico C, is an American rapper and songwriter. Widely regarded as the “Father of Latin Hip Hop”, as well as the founding father of reggaeton, Vico C has played an influential role in the development of Latin American hip hop and urban music.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeRapper
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2003, Vico C released an album titled En Honor A La Verdad. While it was not a major hit it still sold well and one of the album’s singles “El Bueno, El Malo y El Feo”, referring to Eddie Dee, himself and Tego Calderón respectively. The single was widely heard. The single was a great combination of the best “Conscience” subgenre of rap artists.

Vico C’s recent albums include Desahogo, in early 2005. The album was a success and born June 3, 2006, he came back with another concert, El Encuentro.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Vico C, in 1992 released his singles “Saborealo” and “María” which became gold and platinum albums, respectively. In 1994, he established his own record company VC Records, promoting such singers as Lissy Estrella, Francheska, and Lisa M who were originally his back up dancers. In 1990, Vico C was involved in a near-fatal motorcycle accident. His injuries led to his abuse of heroin, cocaine, and alcohol.

In 2020 music by Vico C was part of the annual Banco Popular Christmas songs compilation album.

Who is Vico C Dating?

According to our records, Vico C married to Sonia Torres . As of December 1, 2023, Vico C’s is not dating anyone.

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In May 2019 he suffered seizures resulting from an allergic reaction to medication and was hospitalized but recovered.

Facts & Trivia

Vico Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Vico C celebrates birthday on September 8 of every year.

What happened Vico C?

Puerto Rican rapper Vico C has been hospitalized after suffering seizures following a concert in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico. Vico C (real name: Luis Armando Lozada Cruz) was rushed to the San Cristobal hospital in Ponce, PR, on Sunday morning by his relatives.

Why was Vico C jailed?

Luis Lozada Cruz, an award-winning Puerto Rican rap artist known as Vico C, is in trouble again. The 2002 Latin Grammy winner missed a court date last month for two drug-related cases in Orlando, and authorities issued an arrest warrant.

What is Vico C real name?

Luis Armando Lozada Cruz

How old is Vico C now?

50 years (September 8, 1971)

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