Age, Biography and Wiki
Mavado is a Jamaican dancehall artist and songwriter. He is best known for his singles "Weh Dem a Do" and "So Special". He has collaborated with artists such as Vybz Kartel, Sean Paul, and Beenie Man.
Mavado was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and began his career in the early 2000s. He released his debut album Gangsta for Life in 2007, which spawned the hit single "Weh Dem a Do". He has since released several other albums, including Mr. Brooks A Better Tomorrow (2009), Mr. Brooks...Reloaded (2010), and The Messiah (2014).
Mavado has won several awards, including the MOBO Award for Best Reggae Act in 2008 and the International Reggae and World Music Awards for Best Male Vocalist in 2009. He has also been nominated for several other awards, including the BET Awards and the Soul Train Music Awards.
Mavado has an estimated net worth of $10 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful music career. He has also earned money through endorsements and other business ventures.
| Popular As |
David Constantine Brooks |
| Occupation |
Singer · deejay |
| Age |
43 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
30 November, 1980 |
| Birthday |
30 November |
| Birthplace |
Kingston, Jamaica |
| Nationality |
Jamaica |
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Mavado Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, Mavado height not available right now. We will update Mavado's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
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Who Is Mavado's Wife?
His wife is Monique McKenzie (m. 2012)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Monique McKenzie (m. 2012) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
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Mavado Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mavado worth at the age of 43 years old? Mavado’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Jamaica. We have estimated
Mavado's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Mavado Social Network
Timeline
In 2019, Mavado released a song called "Top Shotta Is Back" On a Riddim called The Aircraft Riddim produced by Chimney Records.
In 2018, Mavado collaborated with Sean Paul for an inspirational song called "I'm Sanctify".
In 2017, Mavado, Alkaline and Jahmiel formed a camp known as MVP, which Mavado claimed to be the "biggest thing" in dancehall at that time.
In 2016, Mavado's song "Progress" on The Mineral Boss Records produced "Money Boss Riddim" was featured in DJ Khaled's "Major Key" album. The album was nominated for the 2017 Grammy Awards on the "best rap" album category.
In May 2012 he was convicted of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property after a driving incident, and was fined a total of $100,000. An appeal against the sentence was unsuccessful.
In 2012, it was announced that Mavado would feature in a "Shottas 2" a sequel to the Shottas movie, which had starred Ky-Mani Marley and Spragga Benz.
Mavado formed his own label, Mansion Records, in 2011, which debuted with the single "Delilah". Along with Bounty Killer, he has cited 2Pac as a childhood idol, comparing the late rapper's life to his own.
In 2011, Mavado recorded with U.K. grime artist Chipmunk on the track "Every Gyal".
On 1 September 2011, Mavado appeared on the Angie Martinez show on New York's Hot 97 radio station to announce that he had signed a deal with DJ Khaled's record label We the Best Music Group. Mavado released three singles "Emergency" featuring Ace Hood, Soulja girl and "Survivor" featuring Akon on We the Best Music Group.
In April 2010, Mavado starred in a music video as a gangster in Drake's song Find Your Love for Drake's album Thank Me Later.
In March 2008, Mavado was featured performing a rendition of his song "Real McKoy" for Grand Theft Auto IV Trailer #4 "Everyone's a Rat". "Real McKoy", along with "Last Night" (both from the album Gangsta for Life), were also featured in the game on the radio station "Massive B Radio".
Mavado was also featured on the G-Unit track 'Let It Go' along with Tony Yayo and Lloyd Banks for the album: T.O.S: Terminate on Sight in 2008. He was the only non-G-Unit feature on the album.
In 2008 Mavado was given the UK MOBO Award for Best Reggae Act.
In 2005, Mavado had his breakthrough with his first single, "Real McKoy". He further established himself with the follow-up record "Weh Dem a Do", on the Red Bull & Guinness riddim, that had the distinction of hitting Billboard. After a string of hits in 2005 and 2006, Mavado released the album Gangsta for Life: The Symphony of David Brooks 10 July 2007 on VP Records. The single "Dying" from the album was featured heavily on New York's WQHT (Hot 97) R&B/hip-hop radio station.
That same year brought Mavado off-stage controversy, as he was detained by Jamaican police. While in police custody, the singer claims he was thrown through a glass window, slicing three fingers in the process, which were reattached at a local hospital. Police claimed Mavado escaped from custody while at the hospital. He was later arrested and charged with shooting with intent and illegal possession of firearm in relation to an event occurring 27 July 2007. He was later freed of all charges. Subsequently, he was refused entry into the United States.
David Constantine Brooks (born 30 November 1981), better known by his stage name Mavado, is a Jamaican dancehall singer, who is signed to We the Best Music Group and formerly to Cash Money Records.
