Who is Teejayx6 from HBO’s Generation Hustle?

Teejay, aka: Teejayx6, was a teenager involved in the music industry. Now, he is part of HBO’s Generation Hustle. The new series follows young entrepreneurs who may have gone a little too far. In the age of social media, anything is possible. Generation Hustle has 10 documentary-style episodes. Teejay’s episode is tenth in the series. Get more details on Teejayx6 below.

Get to Know Teejayx6

1) His name is Teejay, but he goes by Teejayx6 on stage. If you’re familiar with the rap scene, then you may have heard of him. He’s a part of the fringe known as scam rap. It’s exactly as it sounds: rapping about scams. Apparently, his stage name is an ode to an MSR X6, a credit card cloning device.

2) That’s how he made a name for himself. Teejay would rap about his con artist ways: scamming, cashing bad checks, etc. His videos have garnered hundreds of thousands of views. From cat fishing to committing a credit scam, he’d tell you how to do it all.

3) According to Wired, he was pulling scams in grade school. He admits to conning his classmates, faking and lying his way through. No one really suspected anything, which made him cocky. He also grew up around it: his brothers were involved in illegal arts.

4) He was born in Detroit, Michigan. His full name is Teejay Witherspoon. Teejay’s net worth is approximately $100,000. The record deal he scammed his way into was for $10 million.

5) Teejay’s episode is titled “A Scam with a Beat.” The description reads: “A teenager reinvents himself as scam rapper Teejayx6, using his songs to teach others how to con. When his music takes off, the master of deception manages to scam his way into a record deal with one of America’s biggest labels before the age of 20. But as Teejay ascends, the real-life stakes increase.”

To see how it unfolds, tune in to Generation Hustle on April 22, only on HBO Max.

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