Daniel Nwosu Jr. ((born March 22, 1994 ) who is popularly or best known as DAX is a Nigerian-Canadian Hip Hop singer and songwriter who became popular after releasing the video to his single, ‘Cash Me Outside‘.
The song was Dax’s ‘ode’ to Danielle Bregoli, a viral internet star who got her start on Dr. Phil by calling the entire audience “hoes” and asking the crowd if they want to “Cash Me Outside, How Bout That!” He released the official video to the song on February 2017, and it quickly went viral. As of May 2021, Dax has earned over 3.3 million subscribers on YouTube.
Daniel Nwosu Jr. was born on the 22nd of March 1994 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. He has a Nigerian root, but his family moved to Ottawa, Ontario when he was very young, and later to Wichita, Kansas.
Prior to his getting famous, Dax was a big-time basketball player and was named Sunrise Christian Academy while in his senior season. He further played for Casper College before heading to the University of Montana, and finally transferring to Newman University, where he headed the Heartland Conference in scoring.
He worked as a part-time janitor while schooling at Newman University. In addition to this, he also enjoyed doing spoken-word poetry.
He quit doing the janitor job in 2018 to become a full-time singer. According to him, he worked while in school because his parents couldn’t pay for his education. He finally got a full basket scholarship at the D1 and D2 level.
Entertainment Career
Growing up wasn’t rosy for Dax as he had to work to foot some of his school bills. He also didn’t have any ties or connections in the entertainment industry, so he built his music platform from scratch.
He is known for his remixes of Tupac’s ‘All Eyez On Me‘, ‘Changes‘ and ‘Hit Em Up‘. He also did a remix of songs by other artists like Machine Gun Kelly’s ‘Rap God‘, Ed Sheeran’s ‘Shape of You‘ and the late XXXTentacion’s ‘Look at Me‘.
Dax, however, rose to fame after releasing the official video of his song ‘Cash Me Outside‘ where he featured American rapper, Danielle Bregoli. The video, which was directed by Thad Swift has gotten more than 21 million views as of July 2020.
He released his first EP ‘It’s Different Now‘ on August 22, 2018, on which he got features from O.T.Genasis and Futuristic. He also has another EP titled ‘F*ck Love‘. The both of them were released under his label, Daniel Dax Entertainment.
Dax has collaborated with fellow YouTube rappers like Quadeca, CHVSE, Deji, Scru Face Jean and Crypt.
Dax Net Worth
As of 2021, DAX net worth is estimated to be $1.2 million.
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