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Mexicano 777 Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Mexicano 777 Biography

Mexicano 777 is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on August 25, 1972 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico.

Mexicano 777 began his musical career during the early 1990s, alongside such artists as DJ Playero and DJ Adam. During this time, hip-hop in Puerto Rico was at a popular high, and artists from this era included him, Vico C, Ruben DJ, Eddie Dee, Don Chezina, Big Boy, and MC Ceja.

In 1993, Perales Ortiz allegedly participated in an armed robbery of a Fajardo restaurant, in which he was accused of pulling a firearm on employees and taking off with $2,000 dollars in cash.

NameMexicano 777
First NameMichael
Last NameGenet
OccupationRapper
BirthdayAugust 25
Birth Year1972
Place of BirthYabucoa
Home Town
Birth CountryPuerto Rico
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
ParentsIsrael Malavé, Edith Perales
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Edith Noemi Perales Aguirre

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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During 1998, Mexicano 777 released his first CD, named “Entre el Bien y el Mal” (“Between Good and Evil”). He was later named “Rap Artist of the Year” in Puerto Rico. In 1999, Mexicano 777 became involved in the so-called Fight of the Millennium boxing fight between Felix Trinidad and Oscar De La Hoya, writing a song named “Triunfo del Milenio’ (“Triumph of the Millennium”), which was played live before the bout.

Mexicano 777 Net Worth

Mexicano 777 is one of the richest Rapper from Puerto Rico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mexicano 777's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Israel Perales Ortiz (September 2, 1972 – July 23, 2015) better known in the music world as Mexicano 777, was a Puerto Rican rapper who gained fame across Latin America, and in the United States. Mexicano 777 was from Caguas, Puerto Rico, and was considered to be one of the pioneers of Latin hip hop and reggaeton.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeRapper
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Also in 2001, he released “El Colmo de los Fujitivos” (“The Fugitives’ Paradox”), which included “El Boricua Poeta” (“The Puerto Rican Poet”)

Mexicano 777’s 2001 album, “God’s Assassins” became a major musical and cultural hit. The album included 14 songs, including a collaboration, “Guerreros” (“Warriors”) with another artist also known as “Mexicano 777”, Mad Lion.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
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On June 22, 1997, Mexicano 777 was at a discothèque when a shooting took place. He held 19 year old Laura Isabel Aponte Rivera on his hands and prayed before she was taken to a hospital, where she died of a gun shot to the head. Aponte Rivera’s mother Myra Rivera credited Mexicano 777 with helping her see her daughter at the hospital before she died.

In 2009, Mexicano 777 returned to the music charts in Puerto Rico with “Septimo Elemento” (“Seventh Element”), which was followed by what would ultimately turn out to be his last release, 2010’s “Un Comienzo Diferente” (“A Different Start”), featuring Daddy Yankee and Zicario, among others.

Who is Mexicano 777 Dating?

According to our records, Mexicano 777 is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mexicano 777’s is not dating anyone.

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A four-year hiatus followed “El Colmo de los Fujitivos” until, in 2005, Mexicano 777 released “Pa’ La Kalle 1972-The Beginning” (“To The Streets 1972-The Beginning”), which was released under the Universal Music Latino label. On this CD, he had collaborations with Ivy Queen (on a major hit named “Madre No Llores”-“Mother, don’t Cry”) and with Arcángel & De La Ghetto (on “Im’ a Murdera-Como Tiemblan”-Im a Murderer-See Them Shaking”).

Top Facts about Mexicano 777

  1. Mexicano 777 was a Puerto Rican rapper and pioneer of reggaeton.
  2. He was born on April 5, 1972 in Carolina, Puerto Rico.
  3. His real name was Raymond Emmanuel Ayala Nieves.
  4. Mexicano 777 released his first album in 1995 titled “Entre el Bien y el Mal”.
  5. He is known for hits such as “God’s Assassins” and “La Cura”.
  6. In the late 90s, he converted to Christianity and began making gospel music.
  7. Mexicano 777 passed away on July 23, 2019 after battling cancer.
  8. He collaborated with many other artists including Daddy Yankee and Tego Calderón.
  9. His music addressed social issues such as poverty and crime in Puerto Rico.
  10. Mexicano 777’s legacy continues to influence the Latin urban music scene today.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Puerto Rico. Mexicano 777 celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.

It was during 2010 that Mexicano 777 was initially diagnosed with tongue and throat cancer, which led to a hiatus, later retiring.

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