Biography

Daniel Hernandez (born 8 May 1996) is the real name of the controversial American personality 6ix9ine (pronounced “Six Nine”), Tekashi69, and Tekashi. He is an energetic American rapper and songwriter. 

He is best known for the platinum-certified hit track Gummo, which reached the top of the charts. He struggled with money as a child and was born and reared in Brooklyn, New York. 

6ix9ine was dismissed from school and had to work on the streets to support himself. He started his musical career by posting his tunes on websites like SoundCloud and YouTube, where he quickly achieved recognition and a large following. He is renowned for making unique and imaginative music videos.

6ix9ine‘s body is covered in numerous tattoos, and his hair is long and vibrant. He has been involved in multiple criminal issues since a young age and has also been into arguments with other artists. Hernandez’s daughter is a young child. 

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Daniel Hernandez
Stage Name:	6ix9ine, Tekashi69, Tekashi
Born:	8 May 1996 (age 27 years old)
Place of Birth:	Bushwick, New York, United States
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.68 m
Parents:	Natividad Perez-Hernandez, Daniel Hernandez Sr
Siblings:	Oscar Hernandez
Wife • Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner:	Jade-Rachel Wattley (curr.), Sara Molina (ex.), Marlayna M (ex.), Slim Danger (2018), Cuban Doll (2018), Celina Powell (2018), Aylek$ (ex.)
Children:	Saraiyah Hernandez, Briella Iris Hernandez
Occupation:	Rapper • Songwriter
Net Worth:	US$8 million

Early Life 

On May 8, 1996, 6ix9ine was born in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, United States. His father, who was assassinated in 2009, was a Puerto Rican, while his mother is Mexican. 

His father was Natividad Perez-Hernandez, while his mother was named Daniel Hernandez Sr. He has a brother named Oscar Hernandez.

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6ix9ine was expelled from school while he was in the eighth grade. He had to work and earn money to support his mother financially when his father passed away. He held jobs as a busboy and a bodega before engaging in drug dealing and selling cannabis. 

He was raised on heavy metal music. Rapper RondoNumbaNine served as an inspiration for him early in his career. 

6ix9ine was detained for assaulting the shop owner and peddling heroin in front of the establishment. He was given a jail sentence, but he avoided a lengthy prison time because he was a minor.

Career

To launch his musical career, 6ix9ine teamed up with Bodega Bamz. He gained notoriety by posting his music on websites like SoundCloud and YouTube. He was forced to use a Slovakian label to distribute his music because he lacked an official account on these websites. 

His early singles, such as Yokai, Hellsing Station, and Gummo, generated a fan base that grew with his new songs. He became a rap artist because of his other tracks from 2017, including Exodia, Go Crazy, Owee, and Zeta Zero 0.5.

At the start of his career, 6ix9ine had a reputation for making well-planned, low-budget music videos that featured amazing costumes, animation, pyrotechnics, spectacular visual effects, and Grand Theft Auto themes. This led to his swift and significant success. In the spring of 2017, he embarked on his first tour of Europe. 

6ix9ine‘s breakthrough song, Gummo, which debuted on October 8, 2017, peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Top 100 and significantly increased his notoriety. Over 100 million people have viewed this Pi’erre Bourne-produced song on YouTube.

Following the success of Gummo, two further singles, Kooda and Keke, also reached the Billboard Top 100. On YouTube, Kooda, which was released on December 3, 2017, has received over 143 million views. On January 14, 2018, he released Keke, a song he co-wrote with Fetty Wap and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie. 

In February 2018, 6ix9ine released his debut mixtape, Day69, which peaked at number 4 on the Billboard 200 album list. This contains several artists, including Tory Lanez, Young Thug, Offset, and Fetty Wap, and his big singles, Gummo and Keke. He has worked with the likes of Nicki Minaj in a trending song named FEFE and Trollz.

In April 2018, the official music video for his upcoming single, Gotti, was released. He contributed to the song Poles 1469 by Trippie Redd. His rapping is characterized as forceful and full-throated. 

6ix9ine had previously signed with the Universal Music Group subsidiary EG Entertainment. Elliot Grainge, the son of Universal Music Group chairman Lucian Grainge, ran this label. He eventually changed to Interscope Records. 

Personal Life 

6ix9ine has a daughter named Saraiyah Hernandez from one of his relationships with Sara Molina, even though he has never been in a committed relationship. He also has a daughter with Marlayna M named Briella Iris Hernandez.

6ix9ine‘s current girlfriend is Jade, a social media personality and model whose real name is Rachel Wattley. His current girlfriend, Jade, has been in a fight with Cardi B; She is a big fan of Nicki Minaj and has featured in her video.

6ix9ine has been in a dating relationship with Aylek$. He has been rumored to have hooked up with Slim Danger (2018), Cuban Doll (2018), and Celina Powell (2018).

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It is well known that 6ix9ine donates to the Brooklyn, New York, public schools.

Net Worth

The rapper is known for his extravagant lifestyle. He has a fleet of cars in his garage, and his house is in the United States. 

6ix9ine is one of the rappers with an estimated net worth of US$8 million.

Social Media

• Instagram: @6ix9ine
• YouTube: Tekashi 6ix9ine
• Twitter: 6ix9ine
• SoundCloud: 6ix9ine