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    Headie One facts: 14 things you need to know about the 'Ain't It Different' rapper

    Everything you need to know about North London drill rapper Headie One, from his net worth to his debut album Edna and more.

    1. Headie One facts

      1. How old is Headie One?

      Headie One was born on 6 October 1994, making him 26-years-old. (Picture: Instagram)

    2. Headie One facts

      2. What is Headie One’s net worth in 2021?

      Headie One is reported to have an estimated net worth upwards of £500,000. (Picture: Instagram)

    3. Headie One facts

      3. What is Headie One’s ethnicity?

      Headie One is of Ghanaian heritage. (Picture: Instagram)

    4. Headie One facts

      4. How tall is Headie One?

      Headie One is 5ft 10 in, or 177cm, tall. (Picture: Instagram)

    5. Headie One facts

      5. What is Headie One’s real name?

      Headie One's real name is Irving Ampofo Adjei. (Picture: Instagram)

    6. Headie One facts

      6. Where is Headie One from?

      Headie One was raised in Tottenham, North London. He grew up on the town's Broadwater Farm housing estate. (Picture: Instagram)

    7. Headie One facts

      7. Headie One’s debut album Edna dropped in October 2020.

      The rapper named the album after his late mother, who passed away in 1998 when Headie was three. The album went to number one in the UK charts and boasted hit singles including 'Princess Cuts', 'Ain't It Different' and 'Only You Freestyle' and featured appearances from M Huncho, AJ Tracey, Stormzy, Young T & Bugsey, Young Adz, Future, Drake, Skepta, Ivorian Doll, Kenny Beats, Aitch, Haile, Mahalia, and Kaash Paige. The deluxe edition of the album dropped in February 2021. (Picture: Instagram)

    8. Headie One facts

      8. Does Headie One have a girlfriend?

      Headie One remains pretty private about his personal life, and it's not known whether the rapper is currently dating anyone. (Picture: Instagram)

    9. Does Headie One have a song with Drake?

      9. Does Headie One have a song with Drake?

      Headie One enlisted the help of Canadian hitmaker Drake for 'Only You Freestyle', the thirteenth track on Headie's album Edna. On the collaboration, Drake stated in a press release, "I had to go hard, especially on a track with one of the best drill artists in the world. Scratch that - the best drill artist in the world." (Pictures: Getty)

    10. Headie One facts

      10. Does Headie One have Instagram?

      Headie One is on Instagram under the handle @headieone. (Picture: Instagram)

    11. Headie One facts

      11. How many times has Headie One been to jail?

      Headie One has served four jail terms. As a teen, he was imprisoned three times, including sentences for dealing crack cocaine and heroin. In January 2020, he was imprisoned for a fourth time after being sentenced to six months for possession of a knife. He was released in April 2020. (Picture: Instagram)

    12. Headie One facts

      12. What happened between Headie One and Tion Wayne?

      Headie One and fellow North London rapper Tion Wayne were involved in an altercation on a return flight from Dubai to London in November 2020. Footage of the pair allegedly scrapping emerged on social media before Headie commented on the incident, tweeting, "Little altercation with some ‘gangsters’ coming for a fight with there phones out. Clearly some clout chasing. I’m good, I’m free, a hair on my head hasn’t been touched, I’m having dinner steady. [sic]" (Pictures: Getty/Instagram)

    13. Headie One facts

      13. Headie One was nominated for two BRIT Awards in 2021.

      The rapper was nominated for Male Solo Artist and British Single for 'Ain't It Different' with AJ Tracey and Stormzy. (Picture: Instagram)

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