Nipsey Hussle

Nipsey Hussle was a philanthropist, businessman, and influential figure in his community. He remained loyal to Crenshaw, where he grew up, and was known for his innovative business strategies in the music industry. Nipsey was affiliated with the Rolling 60s Crips and invested in local real estate, opening several businesses. He was deeply involved in community projects, including the Destination Crenshaw Art project and a coworking space for youth education. Tragically, he was shot and killed in 2019 outside his clothing store.

What was Nipsey Hussle's stage name inspired by?

• A famous rapper

• A popular comedian

• A renowned actor

• A legendary singer

What unique strategy did Nipsey use to sell his mixtapes?

• Distributing them through radio stations

• Selling limited copies at high prices

• Offering them for free online

• Selling them at concerts

Which of the following businesses did Nipsey own?

• A sports team

• A music label

• A clothing store

• A tech startup

For which album was Nipsey Hussle nominated for a Grammy?

• Mailbox Money

• Victory Lap

• Crenshaw

• The Marathon

What community project was Nipsey involved in?

• A local sports league

• A neighborhood watch program

• An art project in Crenshaw

• A community garden