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Half a Mill

1973 – 2003

American rapper

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About Half a Mill

Lived 1973 – 2003 (aged 30). Half a Mill was an American musician and rapper.

Jasun Wardlaw (April 6, 1973 – October 22, 2003) better known by his stage name Half a Mill, was a Brooklyn-based American rapper.

Career Half a Mill was considered an underground rapper in the early 1990s. His mainstream breakthrough came in 1997 when he scored a guest spot on supergroup the Firm's only release, The Album.

Personal life and death Wardlaw died by suicide by shooting himself in the head in Brooklyn's Albany Projects on October 22, 2003. His body was found by police inside his apartment. He left behind a son, Jasun Jabbar Wardlaw Jr., who is a rapper and actor.

Half a Mill was the subject of the 2010 full-length documentary Player Hating: A Love Story by filmmaker Maggie Hadleigh-West.

Discography Album informationHalf-A-Mill Demo Tape (with DJ Scratch) Released: 1995 Singles: "Any Day Can Be Ya Last"/"Another Homicide Scene"Milíon Released: May 9, 2000 RIAA Certification: 40,000 Singles: "Some Ni*gaz", "Thug Onez", "Where BK At"Da Hustle Don't Stop Released: July 30, 2002 RIAA Certification: Billboard 200 chart position: R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: Singles: "Still", "Soddom and Gomorrah", "Saprano Style"

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Jasun Ward, Jasun Wardlaw

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Half a Mill?

American rapper (1973–2003)

When was Half a Mill born?

Half a Mill was born on 25 January 1973 in Brooklyn.

When did Half a Mill die?

Half a Mill died on 24 October 2003 in Brooklyn.

What was Half a Mill's occupation?

Half a Mill was a musician and rapper.

What nationality was Half a Mill?

Half a Mill was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Half a Mill

· Wikidata: Q1570906

· DBpedia: Half a Mill

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