
Who Is Jesse Jagz?
Jesse Jagz, whose real name is Jesse Garba Abaga, is a Nigerian rapper, record producer, and songwriter renowned for his lyrical depth, musical versatility, and unique production style. He is widely regarded as one of the most creative and influential artists in the Nigerian music industry. Jesse Jagz is the younger brother of M.I Abaga, another legendary Nigerian rapper, and together they have significantly contributed to the growth of hip-hop in Africa.
How Old Is Jesse Jagz?
Jesse Jagz was born on August 10, 1984, making him 40 years old as of 2024.
Jesse Jagz Biography

Jesse Garba Abaga was born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, into a musically inclined family. He began experimenting with music at a young age, forming a gospel group called Gospel Insanity with friends during his teenage years. After the group disbanded, Jesse ventured into music production and hip-hop, eventually catching the attention of Chocolate City, a leading Nigerian record label.
In 2010, Jesse Jagz released his debut album, Jag of All Tradez, which showcased his versatility as both a rapper and producer. The album produced hits like “Wetin Dey” and “Pump It Up,” solidifying his place in the Nigerian music industry.
Over the years, Jesse Jagz became known for his introspective lyrics, genre-blending music, and independent spirit. He left Chocolate City twice to pursue his creative vision, releasing critically acclaimed projects like Jagz Nation Vol. 1: Thy Nation Come and Odysseus.
Jesse Jagz Net Worth
As of 2024, Jesse Jagz’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $2 million.
Songs and Albums by Jesse Jagz
Notable Albums
- Jag of All Tradez (2010)
- Jagz Nation Vol. 1: Thy Nation Come (2013)
- Jagz Nation Vol. 2: Royal Niger Company (2014)
- Odysseus (2017)
Notable Songs
- Wetin Dey
- Pump It Up
- Murder Dem
- Redemption
- Bad Girl featuring Wizkid
Jesse Jagz is celebrated as a pioneer in Nigerian hip-hop, known for pushing the boundaries of music production and lyrical content.






































