Saweetie parents age, real name, Quavo, education, net worth

Saweetie parents age, real name, Quavo, education, net worth

Saweetie is one of the famous names in the American hip hop industry. She has released great tunes like Icy Grl (2018), My Type (2019), and Tap In (2020). How well do you know Quavo’s ex-girlfriend away from the limelight? Read on to discover unknown facts about the gorgeous Saweetie parents and other details about her personal life.

Saweetie parents
The Icy Girl rapper with her father Johnny Harper and mother Trinidad Valentin. Photo: Jerritt Clark
Source: Getty Images

Saweetie is a self-made rapper that has pulled herself from the ground up despite having famous connections like cousin Gabrielle Union. She was fortunate to come into the rap scene when female rappers were taking over the hip-hop community. The rapper also owes much of her success to her model mom and footballer dad.

Saweetie profiles summary

  • Saweetie real name: Diamonté Quiava Valentin Harper
  • Date of birth: 2nd July 1993
  • Saweetie age: 27 years as of 2021
  • Saweetie nationality: American
  • Profession: Hip-hop artist
  • Record label: Warner Bros
  • Saweetie parents: Johnny Harper and Trinidad Valentin

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Saweetie early life and studies

Where is rapper Saweetie from? The Icy Grl rapper was born on 2nd July 1993 in Hayward, California. Her mother is former video model Trinidad Valentin while her dad is Johnny Harper, a former footballer. She has two younger twin sisters, Milan and Maya.

For Saweetie education, she attended Merrill F. West High School in Tracy and then transferred to Monterey Trail High School in Elk Grove. After high school, she joined San Diego University to pursue business communications and later moved to the University of Southern California, where she got her bachelor of arts degree in communications.

Saweetie boyfriend

Saweetie and Quavo
The My Type rapper was in a relationship with Quavo Hucho from 2018 and revealed in March 2021 that they were no longer an item. Photo: trevorleit
Source: Twitter

The rapper is not in a relationship with anyone as of early 2021. Her most publicized relationship was with Quavo Huncho, which used to serve couple goals.

How did Saweetie meet Quavo? The two met on Instagram when the Migos rapper sent her a DM in 2018, and they later started making public appearances together. They then became inseparable after she appeared in Quavo’s Workin Me video in August 2018.

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In March 2021, the female hip-hop artist revealed through a series of tweets that she was no longer dating the Migos rapper. She cited unfaithfulness as the reason for the breakup. Before meeting Quavo, the My Type rapper was linked to Justin Combs, P Diddy’s eldest son, in 2016.

Saweetie net worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, the Tap In rapper has an estimated net worth of $4 million. She has a successful rap career, a jewellery line, a co-branded makeup collection with Morphe, and a capsule clothing collection with PrettyLittleThing. In December 2020, the artist was listed on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Music list.

Saweetie parents pics

The My Type rapper almost broke the internet when she first shared photos of her mum. She has got the looks, an incredible physique, and is younger in person than anyone could have thought. Here are a few fun facts about the rapper’s amazing parents.

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1. The Icy Grl rapper got Asian roots from her mother

Saweetie parents
Saweetie is half Asian as her mother Trinidad (left) is a Filipino-Chinese. Photo: @saweetie
Source: Instagram

The upcoming female rapper is of mixed ethnicity. Her mom, Trinidad Valentin, descends from Filipino-Chinese, while her father, Johnny Harper, is an African-American.

2. Trinidad is a former video model

Saweetie mom
The rapper's mom is a former video model. Photo: @hollywoodunlocked
Source: Instagram

The rapper’s mom used to be a video vixen when she was young. In 2000, she appeared in Nelly’s Ride Wit Me and DMX’s visual for What They Really Want. She also made appearances in a number of LL Cool J videos. That is probably why she has maintained a lean figure to date and inspired her daughter to join the hip-hop community.

3. Saweetie comes from an athletic family

Saweetie father
The rapper's dad, Johnny Harper, used to play football for San Jose State. Photo: @saweetie
Source: Instagram

Her father, Johnny Harper, used to play football for San Jose State, while her granddad, Willie Harper, was part of the San Francisco 49ers team for 11 years. The Best Friend rapper also used to play track, volleyball, and football before making music her career.

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4. Saweetie parents come from big families

Saweetie parents
Saweetie with her mother. Photo: @mulapeep
Source: Twitter

The female rapper's parents came from big families, nine from the father’s side and seven from the mother’s side. In an earlier interview, she revealed that it was enjoyable being brought up by numerous uncles and aunts alongside cousins who were like her brothers and sisters.

5. Trinidad became a mother during her teens

Saweetie parents
The My Type rapper was raised by her grandma (left) as her mother (right) had to work. Photo: @IcyGrlUpdates
Source: Twitter

Saweetie mom gave birth to her when she was only 17 years old. The rapper was raised by her grandmother Roxanne Glass because her mom and dad had to work.

Anyone would be proud to have great folks like Saweetie parents. She did not just inherit their amazing looks, but they also passed their great work ethic on to their daughter.

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