Half a Mill facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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 (born April 6, 1973 – died October 22, 2003) was an American rapper. He was much better known by his stage name, Half a Mill. He came from Brooklyn, a famous part of New York City.
Half a Mill's Music Career
Half a Mill started making music in the early 1990s. At first, he was known as an "underground" rapper. This means his music was popular with a smaller group of fans, but not yet with everyone.
His big break came in 1997. He got to be a guest artist on an album by a supergroup called The Firm. This album, The Album, helped him become more widely known.
About Half a Mill's Life
Jasun Wardlaw had a son named Jasun Jabbar Wardlaw Jr. His son also became a rapper and an actor.
In 2010, a full-length movie was made about Half a Mill. It was a documentary called Player Hating: A Love Story. The movie was made by filmmaker Maggie Hadleigh-West.
Sadly, Jasun Wardlaw passed away on October 22, 2003, in Brooklyn.
Half a Mill's Albums
Half a Mill released several music albums during his career. Here are some of them:
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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
