Mutabaruka
Poet

Mutabaruka Net Worth

Mutabaruka is a Rastafari dub poet, musician, and television host from Kingston, Jamaica, born on December 26, 1952. He is best known for hosting the popular shows The Cutting Edge and Steppin' Razor. In 2016, he was awarded the Order of Distinction, Commander Class, one of Jamaica's highest honors.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 26, 1952
Birth Place Kingston, Jamaica
Age 71 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)

Mutabaruka, the renowned Jamaican poet, boasts an impressive net worth of approximately $1.7 million as of 2024. His wealth is a reflection of his remarkable talent and widespread acclaim as a poet. Mutabaruka's unforgettable performances and thought-provoking verses have earned him a dedicated following both in Jamaica and internationally, contributing significantly to his financial success. His unique style of spoken word poetry, infused with social and political commentary, has solidified his position as a cultural icon. Mutabaruka's net worth is a testament to his extraordinary contributions to the art form and his lasting impact on the world of poetry.

About

Rastafari dub poet, musician, and television host. He found acclaim hosting the show The Cutting Edge and Steppin' Razor. He was awarded the Order of Distinction, Commander Class from Jamaica in 2016, one of the countries highest honors. 

Before Fame

He worked at the Jamaican Telephone Company for four years before quitting in 1971. 

Trivia

He read books that were illegal in Jamaica like The Autobiography of Malcolm X, and developed a Rastafari lifestyle as a result. 

Family Life

His children are Ishama and Ishiwawa Hope. 

Associated With

He and Bob Marley are both Jamaicans known for partaking in the Rastafarian lifestyles.  

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