Jarren Benton Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 9½ in |
Weight | 78 kg |
Date of Birth | October 26, 1981 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Jarren Benton is an American rapper and songwriter who rose to fame with the release of his debut studio album My Grandma’s Basement in 2013.
Born Name
Jarren Giovanni Benton
Nick Name
Jarren
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Decatur, Georgia, United States
Residence
Decatur, Georgia, United States
Nationality
Education
Jarren studied at Stone Mountain High School.
Occupation
Rapper, Songwriter
Genre
Hip Hop, Rap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Jarren has released his music with various record labels including Roc Nation, Universal Records, Benton Enterprise, Fontana, Funk Volume, and Warner Records.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 9½ in or 176.5 cm
Weight
78 kg or 172 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Note: Though not much is known off Jarren’s personal life, he was once married to a woman with whom he has 2 children.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
He is of African-American descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- He mostly sports a cap, round pair of sunglasses, and a stubble beard.
Jarren Benton Facts
- Originally, he is from Atlanta, Georgia.
- It was during his youth that he began taking an interest in rap and even performed at various places in the Atlanta area.
- Over the years, Jarren has collaborated with several well-known fellow music artists including Chris Webby, Demrick, Dizzy Wright, Futuristic, Hopsin, Kato, Locksmith, Rittz, R. City, and SwizZz.
- He had once stated that his musical influences include the likes of OutKast, Goodie Mob, Dr. Dre, Ludacris, EL-P, Busta Rhymes, Sean Price, Redman, Wu-Tang Clan, Eminem, Ras Kass, Nine Inch Nails, Chino XL, Deftones, and Marilyn Manson.
- One of his earliest works was a mixtape called Jarren Benton: The Mixtape which was released on August 5, 2009. Later on June 11, 2013, Jarren came out with his debut studio album titled My Grandma’s Basement that hit an all-time high of #4 on Billboards‘Â US Heatseekers Albums charts.
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