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Turk Biography
Turk is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on February 8, 1981 in Louisiana, New Orleans, United States. Also often referred to also as Young Turk or Lil Turk the rapper is an artist who was previously part of the groups Hot Boys and Cash Money Millionaires his single album that was the most commercially successful Young and Thuggin’ reached the top 10 in the Billboard 200.
Lil Wayne was featured on his 2012 single “Zip It.” was featured on his single from 2012 “Zip It.”
Tab Virgil Jr. (born February 8, 1981) better known by his stage name Turk (sometimes “Young Turk” or “Hot Boy Turk”), is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is best known for his late 1990s run at Cash Money Records with the group the Hot Boys.
His debut album Young & Thuggin’ became a Top 10 hit on the Billboard 200. After the split of the Hot Boys in 2001 & his departure of Cash Money in 2003 he signed a deal with producer Ke’Noe at Laboratory Recordz and released two albums Raw & Uncut and Penitentiary Chances. In 2005, Turk was convicted on federal charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a fugitive from justice in possession of a firearm, and an unlawful user addicted to a controlled substance in possession of a firearm. The charges arose from the shooting of a Memphis,Tennessee police officer in early 2004. He was sentenced to 10 years of incarceration. In 2006, he entered an Alford plea in Tennessee state court to second-degree attempted murder, based on the same incident, and was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment.
His birthplace was Tab Virgil, Jr. on the streets of New Orleans, LA.
Name | Turk |
First Name | Turk |
Occupation | Rapper |
Birthday | February 8 |
Birth Year | 1981 |
Place of Birth | Louisiana |
Home Town | New Orleans |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Erica Virgil |
Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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While incarcerated Ke’Noe released two albums of unreleased Turk verses called Still A Hot Boy and Convicted Felons. The albums profits of the last two releases were put on Turk’s prison books. Turk was released from prison in October 2012 after almost nine years of incarceration. In December 2012, Turk made a hit single titled “Zip It” featuring Lil Wayne. Weeks later, a remix with Juvenile was made and released. In February 2013, a version with Turk, Lil Wayne, Juvenile and B.G. was made, making an official Hot Boys reunion song. Turk released a mixtape under SoundCloud called “Blame It On The System”.
Turk Net Worth
Turk is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Turk's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His professional rap career began off in 1996 , when he was a part of His professional rap career kicked off in 1996 when he performed alongside Juvenile, Christopher Dorsey and Lil Wayne in Hot Boys., Christopher Dorsey and Lil Wayne in Hot Boys.
He was in an legal dispute with Cash Money Records which was ultimately settled out of court by the two parties.
Virgil was born February 8, 1981 in New Orleans, Louisiana to his mother “Gal” and his father Tab Virgil Sr.. He grew up in the Magnolia Projects and attended Fortier High School before dropping out. He was discovered by Birdman rapping with Magnolia Shorty at a block party.
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Rapper |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
In February 2015, Turk filed lawsuit against Cash Money Records for $1.3 million, over unpaid royalties for recordings dating back to 1999, including solo work from his debut Young & Thuggin’ and group, the Hot Boys. The rapper eventually won the suit by default, when Cash Money failed to respond. However, in June 2015, Turk requested that the lawsuit be dismissed after both parties reached an amicable settlement.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Height | Unknown |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
On January 26, 2004 at around 2:00pm local time, dozens of Shelby County Narcotics Officers and SWAT officers served a search warrant for drugs believed to be inside Turk’s apartment in the Hickory Pointe Community in Southeast Memphis. After knocking on the door and identifying themselves led to no response, the officers entered and began searching the apartment. Turk then allegedly shot at them with a 9mm handgun. The officers and SWAT returned fire, engaging in a 15-minute shootout with Turk. Turk finally surrendered to Shelby County officers and the SWAT Team. Turk was charged Wednesday, January 28, 2004 with first-degree attempted murder for allegedly shooting two Memphis, Tennessee Police Officers.
Who is Turk Dating?
According to our records, Turk married to Erica Virgil. As of December 1, 2023, Turk’s is not dating anyone.
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Turk Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Turk celebrates birthday on February 8 of every year.
What does word Turk mean?
Definition of Turk 1 : a native or inhabitant of Turkey. 2 : a member of any of numerous Asian peoples speaking Turkic languages who live in a region extending from the Balkans to eastern Siberia and western China. 3 : muslim specifically : a Muslim subject of the Turkish sultan.
Who is called Turk?
Turks (term for Muslims), used by the non-Muslim Balkan peoples to denote all Muslim settlers in the region. Turk (caste), a Muslim community in India.
Is Turk Scrabble word?
TURK is a valid scrabble word.
Who was Turk in history?
In the 11th century, Turks began appearing at the edges of Asia Minor (Anatolia), which was then controlled by the Greeks. Many of the Turks were mercenaries in the employ of local Arab and Persian rulers to the east of the Byzantine Empire and Armenia, the dominant states in Asia Minor.
Does Turk mean strong?
According to Bozkurt (1992), the name “Türk” first appears as “t’ou-kiue” in Chinese sources in the 6th Century. This transliteration must have originated from “türküt” in Turkish, which meant “powerful”, but later on gained other meanings such as “maturity”, “youth”, “brave”, “hard” in Diwan poetry.
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