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The Jacka

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Birth Date:
00.08.1977
Death date:
02.02.2015
Person's maiden name:
Dominic Newton
Categories:
Musician, Rapper, Rock musician, Victim of crime, victim
Nationality:
 american
Cemetery:
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Dominic Newton (August 1977 – February 2, 2015), better known by his stage name The Jacka, was an American rapper from Pittsburg, California.

Genres

Gangsta rap, West Coast hip hop, Mobb Music

Years active -  1998 – 2015 

Labels 

The Artist Records, Mob Figaz LLC, SMC Recordings

Associated acts 

Mac Dre C-BO Yukmouth Dru Down Cormega,Baby Bash, Paul Wall, Freeway (rapper), San Quinn Andre Nickatina, Messy Marv Strong Arm Steady, Lee Majors Planet Asia, Spice-1 E-40

The Jacka got his start with his group, Mob Figaz, whose first album, C-Bo's Mob Figaz, was released in 1999. Newton converted to Islam at a young age and changed his name to Shaheed Akbar. On February 2, 2015, he was fatally shot by an unidentified gunman in Oakland. Prior to his death, he owned his own label entitled The Artist Records.

Early career

He began his career with the Pittsburg group Mob Figaz, their first album, C-Bo's Mob Figaz, was released in 1999 and was a minor hit on the Billboard Hip Hop chart entering in at #63 but it sold fairly well making 160,000 units sold. His first solo release Jacka of the Mob Figaz in 2001 sold over 30,000 units. Jacka sold these units himself, in the Bay Area and shipping to one-stops across the country. Though great support came from the Bay Area, sixty percent of Jacka's sales came from outside of California. In 2005 The Jacka released his second solo album The Jack Artist but failed to chart. In 2009 the Jacka came out with his third solo album "Tear Gas" making it #93 on the billboard chart.

Discography

Solo albums

  • 2001: Jacka of the Mob Figaz
  • 2005: The Jack Artist
  • 2006: Jack of All Trades
  • 2008: The Street Album (U.S. R&B #80)
  • 2009: Tear Gas (U.S. #93)
  • 2010: Broad Daylight
  • 2011: Flight Risk (U.S. R&B #70)
  • 2011: We Mafia
  • 2011: The Indictment
  • 2012: The Verdict
  • 2012: The Sentence
  • 2013: The Appeal
  • 2013: Murder Weapon (TBA)
  • 2014: What Happened To The World (Street Album)

OST

  • 2005 Side Industry & The Jacka Presents Ghetto Gumbo Raw Uncut Vol. 1

Mixtapes

  • 2005: The Jacka: The Mixtape
  • 2008 Shooterz
  • 2008: The Jacka Is the Dopest
  • 2010 GSlaps Radio Vol. 1

Compilations

  • 2008 Slappin In The Trunk Vol. 5 Starring The Jacka
  • 2009 The Jacka Hosts And Presents B.A.R.S Awards
  • 2010 The Dre Area Volume 2 Starring The Jacka
  • 2011 The Jacka Presents Mobbin Thru The West Vol. 1
  • 2011 Best Of Frisco Street Show
  • 2011 Retrial: Million Dollar Remix Series Vol. 1
  • 2012: The Jacka Presents The A.R (The Artist Records)

With Mob Figaz

  • 1999: C-Bo's Mob Figaz
  • 2001: The Comp
  • 2002: Camp Mob Figaz - Street Soundtrack
  • 2003: Mob Figaz
  • 2011: Mob Figaz Reunion (TBA)

Collaborations

  • 2005: 3 da Hard Way (with Husalah & Marvaless)
  • 2005: Str8 Out da Slums (with Lil' Keke)
  • 2006: Mob Trial (with AP.9 & Husalah)
  • 2006: Shower Posse (with Husalah)
  • 2006: Explosive Mode 3: The Mob Gets Explosive (with Messy Marv, San Quinn & Husalah)
  • 2006: Animal Planet Mixtape (with Husalah)
  • 2007: Mob Trial 2 (with Fed-X & Rydah J. Klyde)
  • 2007: Devilz Rejectz 36 Zips (With Ampichino)
  • 2008: Outbreak: The Epidemic (With Kel of the Western Conference)
  • 2008: Drought Season (with Berner) U.S. R&B #55
  • 2008: Mob Trial 3 The Verdict (with AP.9 & Fed-X) U.S. R&B #91
  • 2008: The GoBots (with Lee Majors)
  • 2009: The Price of Money (with 12 Gauge Shotie) U.S. R&B #88
  • 2009: Drought Season 2 (with Berner) U.S. R&B #66
  • 2010: Neva Be The Same - 20 Bricks: Season One (with Laroo)
  • 2010: The Gobots 2: D-Boy Era (with Lee Majors)
  • 2010: Devilz Rejects 2: House of the Dead (with Ampichino) U.S. R&B #83
  • 2010: Jonestown (with Messy Marv & Blanco)
  • 2010: My Middle Name Is Crime EP (with Andre Nickatina)
  • 2011 Spiritual Thug (with Ampichino)
  • 2011 Spiritual Thug 2 (with Ampichino)
  • 2012: The Chicken Hill Project(prod by - Hallway Productionz)
  • 2012: Obey (with Blanco)
  • 2012: Border Wars (with Berner)
  • 2013: Misfits (with Blanco)
  • 2013: Game Over (with Blanco)
  • 2013: Futuristic Mob (with Dubble-OO)
  • 2013: Bullys Wit Fullys 4 (with Guce)
  • 2013: Straight Dope (with M Dot 80)
  • 2013: The Bobots 2.5 (with Lee Majors)
  • 2013: Never Be The Same: Season 2 - No Mercy (with Laroo)
  • 2013: Write My Wrongs Mixtape (with Freeway)
  • 2014: Highway Robbery (with Freeway)

Guest appearances

  • 2002: "If I Die Tonite" (Woodie featuring The Jacka) (Album: Life Storiez Vol.1)
  • 2003: "Shock The Place" (Husalah featuring The Jacka) (Album: Dope, Guns & Religion)
  • 2004: "50 Bullets" (Five Hunnet (500) featuring Husalah, The Jacka, Big T & Lil Tone) (Album: Treal-Listic)
  • 2004: "On the Block" (Yukmouth also featuring Benjilino & Lil' Cyco) (Soundtrack: United Ghettos of America Vol. 2)
  • 2004: "More Crime" (Cormega) (EP: Legal Hustle)
  • 2005: "Hey Little Mama" (Mistah F.A.B. featuring Johnny Ca$h & The Jacka) (Album: Son Of A Pimp)
  • 2005: "Talk A Lot" (Arsen & Mista Cane featuring The Jacka) (Album: High Risk, High Reward)
  • 2005: "My Life" (King Freako featuring The Jacka) (Album: Story Of A Young G - Life As A General)
  • 2005: "Thugged Out" (Guce featuring AP.9, The Jacka, Rydah J. Klyde & Sean T) (Album: Pill Music - The Riot Act Volume 1)
  • 2006: "Custom" (Fed-X featuring The Jacka & Rydah J. Klyde) (Album: Drug War)
  • 2006: "Lime Light" (Fed-X featuring The Jacka, AP.9, Husalah & Rydah J. Klyde) (Album: Drug War)
  • 2006: "She Want To Go With Me" (Fed-X featuring Husalah & The Jacka) (Album: Drug War)
  • 2006: "From the Hood" (Traxamillion also featuring Husalah & San Quinn) (Album: The Slapp Addict)
  • 2006: "Party Jumpin" (J. Stalin) (Album: On Behalf of the Streets)
  • 2006: "Monday Like a Friday" (Andre Nickatina & Equipto) (Album: Bullet Symphony: Horns and Halos 3)
  • 2007: "Tryin' 2 Make Doe" (Lil Hyfe featuring The Jacka) (Album: Shotz Fired)
  • 2007: "Thug Life" (Marvaless featuring The Jacka & Rydah J. Klyde) (Album: Ready Made)
  • 2007: "State To State" (Berner & Equipto featuring The Jacka & Matt Blaque) (Album: Track Money And Pack Money)
  • 2007: "Millions On Our Mind" (Yukmouth also featuring B-Luv) (Soundtrack: United Ghettos of America: Eye Candy)
  • 2007: "Zestaways (Remix) (Andre Nickatina also featuring Husalah) (Album: Glock Tawk)
  • 2008: "Quarterbacking" (Keak da Sneak) (Album: Deified)
  • 2008: "PYOSY" (J. Stalin, Shady Nate & Jay Jonah) (Album: Pay Ya'Self or Spray Ya'Self
  • 2009: "Reflections" (AP.9 featuring The Jacka) (Album: I Am Legend)
  • 2009: "Nohoe" (Remix) (D-Lo featuring E-40, Beeda Weeda & The Jacka) (Album: The Tonight Show with D-Lo)
  • 2009: "Up All Nite" (Yukmouth also featuring Matt Blaque & Glasses Malone) (Album: The West Coast Don)
  • 2009: "I'm That Nigga" (AP.9 featuring Bobby Valentino, The Jacka & Fed-X) (Album: Reality Check)
  • 2009: "On The Floor" (Lee Majors featuring The Jacka, Young Rip & Matt Blaque) (Album: Muzik 4 The Mobb)
  • 2010: "Heard About Me" (Messy Marv & Berner featuring B-Legit, The Jacka & Rocka Dolla) (Album: Blow - Blocks And Boat Docks)
  • 2010: "Woyyoy" (Baby Bash also featuring Jay Rock & Mickaël) (Album: Bashtown)
  • 2010: "Smoke Wit Me" (616 & Jpalm ft. Mr. FYB) (Album: [[The Hitmen Vol.1]])
  • 2010: "Everyday Is a Weekend" (E-40) (Album: Revenue Retrievin': Day Shift)
  • 2010: "He's a Gangsta" (E-40 also featuring Messy Marv and Kaveo) (Album: Revenue Retrievin': Night Shift)
  • 2010: "Count My Blessings" (Outlawz) (Mixtape: Killuminati 2K10 )
  • 2010: "Wake Up" (Thug Lordz (Yukmouth & C-Bo)) (Album: Thug Money)
  • 2011: "Fly Gangstas" (Messy Marv & Melo featuring The Jacka & LeVitti) (Album: Messy Marv & Melo Presents Atlantic City)
  • 2011: "I'm That Kid" (Melo featuring The Jacka, Matt Blaque & Jessica Rabbit) (Album: Messy Marv & Melo Presents Atlantic City)
  • 2011: "Rich Girl" (The Jacka featuring Young Sight) (Album: Messy Marv & Melo Presents Atlantic City)
  • 2011: "Yay Trap" (Yukmouth featuring The Jacka & Lee Majors) (Album: Messy Marv & Melo Presents Atlantic City)
  • 2011: "I'm the King (Remix)" (Game also featuring Mistah F.A.B.) (Mixtape: Purp & Patron)
  • 2011: "I Don't Give A" (G.A.P. featuring The Jacka, Ampichino & Young Bossi) (Album: Ampichino & The Jacka of Mob Figaz Present: I Am the Way I Rap)
  • 2011: "All We Know" (G.A.P. featuring The Jacka, Joe Blow & Ren Fetti) (Album: Ampichino & The Jacka of Mob Figaz Present: I Am the Way I Rap)
  • 2011: "100 Out Da Clip" (G.A.P. featuring Magg, Tha Jacka & Young Bossi) (Album: Ampichino & The Jacka of Mob Figaz Present: I Am the Way I Rap)
  • 2012: "Gyangsta" (Kyrpto featuring Los Rakas & The Jacka) (Album: Rare Breed)
  • 2012: "In Her Mind" (Krypto featuring The Jacka & London) (Album: Rare Breed)
  • 2012: "Serious Remix" (Krypto featuring The Jacka) (Album: Rare Breed)
  • 2012: "Gangsta" (Feva featuring The Jacka) (Album: Pay Da Fee)
  • 2012: "Like Poetry" (Lee Majors & Boss Tone featuring The Jacka & Cellski) (Album: Next Day Air)
  • 2012: "Cali Lifestyle" (Lee Majors & Omni featuring The Jacka & Rome) (Album: Jet Lag & Turkey Bags)
  • 2012: "In the Ghetto" (E-40 also featuring Rankin Scroo) (Album: The Block Brochure: Welcome to the Soil 1)
  • 2012: "It's Us" (J-Diggs & Poodeezy featuring The Jacka, Husalah & Fed-X) (Album: Iz Big Business)
  • 2012: "21 Gunz" (Berner featuring The Jacka, Rydah J. Klyde, Fed-X & San Quinn) (Album: Urban Farmer)
  • 2012: "Durban Poison" (Blanco & Nipsey Hussle featuring The Jacka) (Album: Raw)
  • 2012: "MobWire" (Philthy Rich featuring The Jacka, J. Stalin & Rydah J. Klyde) (Album: Not Enough Real N*ggas Left)
  • 2012: "Fire" (Yukmouth featuring Lee Majors, The Jacka & Ampichino) (Album: Half Baked)
  • 2012: "Rocky Road" (Blanco & Yukmouth featuring The Jacka) (Album: Cookies 'N Cream)
  • 2012: "Whoppers" (Blanco & Yukmouth featuring Stevie Joe & The Jacka) (Album: Cookies 'N Cream)
  • 2012: "Cannabis Club Remix" (J. Stalin featuring The Jacka, Young Doe, Richie Rich, Stevie Joe, Yukmouth, Berner & Onionz) (Album: Memoirs Of A Curb Server)
  • 2013: "Contact Sport" (Dubb 20 & D-Dre The Giant featuring Keak Da Sneak & The Jacka) (Album: Hood Presidentz)
  • 2013: "I Can't Wait" (Dubb 20 & D-Dre The Giant featuring The Jacka & Qujuan) (Album: Hood Presidentz)
  • 2013: "Like Dis" (Dubb 20 & D-Dre The Giant featuring The Jacka) (Album: Hood Presidentz)
  • 2013: "Pretty Lady" (Dubb 20 & D-Dre The Giant featuring The Jacka) (Album: Hood Presidentz)
  • 2013: "Come My Way" (Joe Blow featuring The Jacka) (Album: Check A Real N*gga Out Tho)
  • 2013: "Hard In Here" (Joe Blow featuring The Jacka) (Album: Check A Real N*gga Out Tho)
  • 2013: "What's Love ?" (Young Bossi & Joe Blow featuring The Jacka & D-Ruff) (Album: Fishcale Blow: The Official Double Album)
  • 2013: "Sip My Pain Away" (Philthy Rich featuring Joe Blow & The Jacka) (Album: Not Enough Real N*ggas Left 2)
  • 2013: "Rounds" (M Dot 80 featuring The Jacka, Ace, OM & Kae One) (Album: Back 2 Work)
  • 2013: "Chef Up" (M Dot 80 featuring The Jacka) (Album: Back 2 Work)
  • 2013: "Concrete Jungle" (Lil Rue featuring The Jacka & Joe Blow) (Album: The Dead End)
  • 2013: "Ghetto Life" (Lil Rue featuring The Jacka, Joe Blow & Young Lox) (Album: The Dead End)
  • 2013: "Cake Mix" (Lil Blood featuring The Jacka) (Album: Methadone 2: Still On Dope)
  • 2013: "Sake Bomb" (Blanco & Lucky Luciano featuring The Jacka) (Album: Gangsta's Paradise)
  • 2013: "Screwdriver" (Blanco & Lucky Luciano featuring The Jacka) (Album: Gangsta's Paradise)
  • 2013: "So On" (Lil Rue & Aone featuring The Jacka) (Album: Murder Music)
  • 2013: "Mob Shit" Lil Rue & Aone featuring The Jacka & Yukmouth) (Album: Murder Music)
  • 2013: "Alright" (Lil Rue & Aone featuring The Jacka) (Album: Murder Music)
  • 2013: "In The Wind" (Joe Blow featuring The Jacka, Fed-X & Husalah) (Album: True Story)
  • 2013: "Makes A Lot" (Joe Blow featuring The Jacka, Fed-X, Ampichino, Rydah J. Klyde, Dubb 20 & Black Jesus) (Album: True Story)
  • 2013: "Slaying The Beast" (Yusuf Abdul-Mateen featuring The Jacka) (Album: Rhyme Dawah)
  • 2014 "Ten" (HD featuring Lil Rod Tha Goer, The Jacka & Lil Aj) (Album: Bearfaced Music Presents: Sacrifices, Blood, Sweat & Tears)
  • 2014 "B*Tch" (The Hoodstarz featuring Lil Rue, The Jacka, Lil Blood & HD) (Album: Dj Drama Presents: 56 Months)
  • 2014 "Pure Mob" (G.A.P featuring The Jacka & Young Bossi) (Album: Gap vs. United States of America: 120 Months to Life Federal Time)
  • 2014 "Killers" (G.A.P. featuring The Jacka, Magg, Bird Money & Young Bossi) (Album: Gap vs. United States of America: 120 Months to Life Federal Time)
  • 2014 "Overlordz / Public Enemies" (Lil Rue, Joe Blow, Sleez & Makfully featuring Aftah Sum, Ampichino, Young Bossi, V-12, Lil Evil, The Jacka & Berner) (Album: High Risk Mob)
  • 2014 "100 in My Magazine" (Lil Rue, Joe Blow, Sleez & Makfully featuring The Jacka & G-Loc) (Album: High Risk Mob)
  • 2014 "High Risk Mob" (Lil Rue, Joe Blow, Sleez & Makfully featuring The Jacka) (Album: High Risk Mob)
  • 2014 "Been Trough Hell" (Lil Rue & Aone featuring The Jacka) (Album: Keak Da Sneak Presents Lil Rue & Aone - Murder Music 2)
  • 2014 "Gave Her The Dolla" (Lil Rue & Aone featuring Joe Blow & The Jacka) (Album: Keak Da Sneak Presents Lil Rue & Aone - Murder Music 2)
  • 2014 "I Know How It Feel" (Lil Rue & Aone featuring The Jacka) (Album: Keak Da Sneak Presents Lil Rue & Aone - Murder Music 2)
  • 2015 "Cry" (Berner featuring The Jacka, Curren$y & Smiggz) (Album: 20 Lights)
  • 2015 "Blow 2" (Joe Blow featuring The Jacka) (Album: Blow 2)

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