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Dawit Asghedom: Who Is Nipsey Hussle’s Father?

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Andrew Adams

Published Jan 03, 2026

Dawit Asghedom is the father of late American rapper, Nipsey Hussle.

He is an Eritean native.

Dawit got married to Angelique Smith and they had three children, Nipsey Hussle, Samiel Asghedom, and Samantha Smith.

They also three grandchildren – Kross Ermias Asghedom, and Emani Asghedom.

Dawit used to be a singer during his days but he didn’t go far in it.

Dawit is on Instagram @dasghedom with 49.7k Followers.

Who Is Nipsey Hussle?

Nipsey Hussle is an American rapper, a Grammy winner and a successful entrepreneur.

He established the record label All Money In, which he had released with “The Marathon,” his fifth official mixtape.

Hussle was shot dead on March 31, 2019. He was 33.

One Eric Ronald Holder Jr. was recently charged with first-degree murder of Hussle.

Eric had fatally shot the rapper close to his Marathon Clothing store in South Los Angeles.

Eric is set to be sentenced later in September.