![]() His debut comedy show was at Baruch College in Manhattan. Majah realized that more than money, he craved to follow his dream of becoming a professional comedian. The offer was a lucrative opportunity, and he took it for a time but eventually decided to leave his post. In 2014, he was offered his old position at Mass transit’s Sandhogs local 147. His talent was soon recognized by the Caribbean diaspora. He started in his tiny home studio in Brooklyn making videos mimicking accents of famous Caribbean nationalities. In 2013, Majah switched to the entertainment industry. The profession was making him a good 6 figure salary, but he later realized that the profession was not his passion. He worked for Sandhogs local 147 in the past. Majah is also qualified as a professional electrician. ![]() Again, Majah realized that music was not for him after learning that much of his career’s success depended on asking favors from unsavory people. He produced songs for artists like Gyptian, Taurus Riley, Munga, and Lyrikal. There came a time when Majah wholeheartedly pursued music. And even then, Majah was labeled as the crew’s comedian for frequently causing an unplanned string of laughter. Majah worked as a DJ for Massive B as a young man with Bobby Konders and Jabba. They initially resided in Baltimore but later moved to Brooklyn. Majah’s first viral video was him comparing one of the Labor Day trucks on East Side Parkway.Īfter attending a local private school in Jamaica, Majah moved with his family to the US at age 12. Majah’s grandfather was the co-founder of the Labor Day parade, a member of a popular band in New York, and the main reason behind Majah’s introduction to the entertainment world. Majah knew how to play at least eight instruments, including drums, saxophone, and trombone. The family was young Majah’s first audience it gave him such happiness to stand before them and make them laugh.Īt a very young age, musical instruments were already his forte. He was eight when his grandfather allowed him to have a peek at the entertainment world. ![]() Majah is the eldest child in the family, with two younger siblings trailing behind him. He knew that staying in character was very important in his line of work.įor his outright dedication to sharing and spreading the Caribbean culture, Majah Hype earned the moniker “King of Caribbean Comedy.” Early Life As unreasonable as that may sound to his fans, it only proves that Majah is a professional entertainer. He stands at 5 feet (152 cm) and weighs 178 lbs (81 kg) with dark brown hair and eyes.Īlthough he was reportedly born in East Kingston, Jamaica, the 51-year-old comedian never deviled his roots or country of origin. He opened his eyes to this world on December 12 th, 1971. Majah Hype is a stage name given by his friends who believed he would one day be a famous comedian.
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