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The Jacka
Dominick Newton (August 12, 1977 – February 2, 2015), better known by his stage name The Jacka, was an American rapper and father from Pittsburg, California.
The Jacka got his start with his group, Mob Figaz, whose first album, ''C-Bo's Mob Figaz'', was released in 1999. Newton converted to Islam at a young age and changed his name to Shaheed Akbar. On February 2, 2015, he was fatally shot by an unidentified gunman in Oakland on 94th Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard. Prior to his death, he owned his own label The Artist Records.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Jacka )〕
==Early career==
His career began with the Pittsburg group Mob Figaz. Their first album, ''C-Bo's Mob Figaz'', released in 1999 was a minor hit on the ''Billboard'' Hip Hop chart entering in at #63, but it sold fairly well making 160,000 units sold.〔http://www.discogs.com/artist/Jacka%2C+The〕 His first solo release ''Jacka of the Mob Figaz'' in 2001 sold over 30,000 units. Jacka sold these units himself, in the Bay Area and shipping to one-stops across the country. Though great support came from the Bay Area, sixty percent of Jacka's sales came from outside of California.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Jacka- The Indictment )〕 In 2005, The Jacka released his second solo album ''The Jack Artist'' but failed to chart. In 2009, The Jacka came out with his third solo album ''Tear Gas'' making it #93 on the ''Billboard'' chart.
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