Ice Cube net worth is connected to music, acting and film producing. He is an American rapper, songwriter, actor and movie producer.
The EStimated Ice Cube Net Worth
Ice Cube net worth is estimated to be $160 million according to Finance Monthly. This figure originates from his music, film career and partnerships.
Career Highlights
Rap Music
To begin, he started out as a member of the C.I.A rap group. Later the rapper joined the N.W.A rap group and released their first album, Straight Outta Compton in 1989. Unfortunately, he left the group.
His first solo album, AmeriKKa’s Most Wanted was released in 1990. The same year, he debuted the extended play, Kill At Will. The extended play was Platinum certified.
Death Certificate, his second album, was released in 1991and he went on tour the following year.
The Predator debuted in 1992. It was his third album. It was the first album to ever debut at number one on both R&B/hip hop and pop charts. The rapper sold over three million copies in the United States.
During the end of 1993, he announced his fourth album, Lethal Injection. The album had well performing singles namely “Really Doe”, “Bop Gun”, “You Know How We Do It” and “What Can I Do?”.
In 1995, he formed a group with Westside Connection. The group’s first album, Bow Down was released in 1996. By the end of the year, it was Platinum certified. They released another album in 2013 called Terrorist Threat. Two years later the group disbanded.
Afterwards, he debuted his seventh album, Laugh Now, Cry Later and sold 144,000 copies in the first week. Later on, he was honored with the VH1’s Annual Hip hop Honors. Between this period and 2018, he released three more albums.
During 2020, he partnered with rappers Snoop Dogg, E-40 and Too Short to create the Mt. Westmore rap group.
The rapper toured Cnada for the Straight Into Cnada tour. In the end of 2024, he made public his eleventh album, Man Down.
Television
Ice Cube’s introduction to the film industry was in the movie, “Boys N the Hood” in July 1991. Next he starred in Trespass, The Glass Shield, Higher Learning, Friday, Dangerous Ground, Anaconda, Three Kings, Barbershop series, XXX film series, 21 Jump Street, Ride Along among others.
Movies Produced by Ice Cube
Friday in 1995
Dangerous Ground in 1997
The Player’s Club
Next Friday
Friday After Next
Ride Along
Barbershop series
Movies Ice Cube has Written
In 1995, he co-wrote the “Friday” movie sequel which made $28 million globally. The rapper also wrote “The Players Club” in 1998. Furthermore, he co-created the documentary series, Black.White.
Movies Directed by Ice Cube
The Players Club in 1998. Additionally, he directed the Documentary series Straight Outta L.A. in 2010 and 30 for 30 respectively.
Ice Cube Award Wins
In music he won:
- BET Hip Hop Awards for I Am Hip Hop award in 2009.
- The BET Honors Award 2014.
- The 2024 Grammy Awards Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
In the film industry he won the Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Action Team in 2000 and Acting Award at the MECCA Movie Award in 2002.
Conclusion on Ice Cube Net Worth
Ice Cube net worth shows his transformative music career from rap groups to solo, acting, screenwriting, directing and eventually producing movies. In addition to this, he has an ongoing music tour, brand partnerships and personal investments.
