Dancehall musician Clifford Smith is best known under the his stage name Mr. Vegas. His music career started in 1997 at the age of 23. He created albums like Sweet Jamaica and Reggae Max. Mr. Vegas’ estimated net worth is about 1.2 million dollars as of 2023.
How Did Mr. Vegas Get So Rich?
Clifford Smith was born on December 29th, 1974, in Kingston, Jamaica. His football-mates from school gave him the moniker Mr. Vegas. He started with singing covers at the small shows and parties. In 1998, Mr. Vegas became famous thanks to his hits Jack It Up, Yu Sure, Latest News.
At the same year, he released his debut album titled Heads High. It hit the US Reggae chart’s fifth place. Then his music career kept rising. In 2008, he announced his retirement but he soon returned to the music again. Mr. Vegas has released ten studio albums during his career. The latest one is the Lovers Rock and Soul from 2015, which is full of cover versions and it was published under the label MV Music.
During his career, Mr. Vegas has received several awards and nominations for his work. He is known for co-operation with many famous stars and you could hear him featured for example on Beyoncé’s album in Standing on the Sun remix. He gained his net worth thanks to his popularity on the on the dancehall and reggae music scene.
