The Jacka

West Coast hip hop, Musical Artist

1977 –

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Who is The Jacka?

Dominic Newton, better known by his stage name The Jacka, is an American rapper from Oakland, California. The Jacka got his start in Pittsburg, California with his group, Mob Figaz, whose first album, C-Bo's Mob Figaz, was released in 1999. Newton converted to Islam at a young age and changed his name to Shaheed Akbar. He currently runs his own label entitled The Artist Records.

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Born
Aug 12, 1977
Oakland
Also known as
  • Jacka, The
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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