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Half a Mill
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| Birth name | Jasun Wardlaw |
| Born | April 6, 1973 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 22, 2003 (aged 30) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1992–2003 |
| Labels | Penalty Warlock Lo-Key |
| Associated acts | Spice 1, Ali Vegas, DJ Scratch, The Firm, Tragedy Khadafi, N.O.R.E., Kool G Rap |
Jasun Wardlaw (April 6, 1973 – October 22, 2003) better known by his stage name Half a Mill, was a Brooklyn-based American rapper.
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Career
Half a Mill was considered an underground rapper in the early 1990s. His mainstream breakthrough came in 1997 when he scored a guest spot on supergroup The Firm's only release, The Album.
Personal life and death
Wardlaw was shot and killed in Brooklyn's Albany Projects on October 22, 2003. His body was found by police inside his apartment. He left behind a son, Jasun Jabbar Wardlaw Jr., who is a rapper and actor.
Half a Mill was the subject of the 2010 full-length documentary Player Hating: A Love Story by filmmaker Maggie Hadleigh-West.
Discography
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Half-A-Mill Demo Tape (with DJ Scratch)
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Milíon
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Da Hustle Don't Stop
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See also
In Spanish: Half a Mill para niños
- List of murdered hip hop musicians
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