Elgin Baylor Lumpkin, better known by his stage name, Ginuwine, is an American R&B singer-songwriter with an estimated net worth of $11 million. He is 6’2″ and weighs 205 pounds.Elgin Baylor Lumpkin was born on October 15, 1970 in Washington, DC. He graduated from Forestville High School and 1993 and received a paralegal associate’s degree from Prince George’s Community College.
Lumpkin was inspired by pop icon Michael Jackson to become an R&B singer. He started off his music career in a 1980s group called Finesse Five. He also sang in a local band called Physical Wonder. Lumpkin was eventually discovered by a member of Jodeci. He chose to go by the stage name “Ginuwine” because he thinks of himself as a down-to-earth guy.
Ginuwine released his debut studio album Ginuwine: The Bachelor on March 16, 1996. The album’s hit song “Pony” swept radio airwaves and his debut album went on to sell over two million copies in the United States.
Some of Ginuwine’s other top charting songs are “Differences”, “So Anxious”, “None of Ur Friends Business”, “Same Ol G”, “In Those Jeans”, and “Stingy” . The rest of his discography includes 100% Ginuwine (1999), The Life (2001), The Senior (2003), Back II Da Basics (2005), A Man’s Thoughts (2009), Elgin (2011), and A Ginuwine Christmas (2011). He’s also on the TGT album Three Kings (2013) with R&B singers Tyrese and Tank.
Ginuwine got married to rapper Solé on September 8, 2003 in Las Vegas. They live in Brandywine, Maryland with their blended family.
Ginuwine has enough net worth to buy:
1. 29,333.3 Emporio Armani Renato Stainless Steel Strap Watch ($375 each)
2. 20,484.17 ASOS Men’s Personal Round Sunglasses ($537 each)
3. 17,973.8 True Religion Jeans Ricky Super T Straight Fit Flap Pocket Hot Springs Wash ($612 each)
Ginuwine has enough net worth to give everyone in Tunisia $1.
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