Lil Durk is one of the upcoming America rappers from Chicago. Lil was born as Banks and later adopted the name, Lil Durk. Lil Durk Net worth is around $3 Million which is huge for a guy who had not money when he was a kid
He started showing interest in music at a very young age and released one of his mixtape dubbed as Only the Lil Durk Net Worth Family label. After his initial success, Lil considered venturing in music as a full career. ‘He later sign with a recording label ‘Def Jam Recordings, and now it is rated as the best rapper to be associated with the prestigious recording label’.
Lil grew in a very hostile and violent environment which adversely affected his family. 1994, his father was imprisoned for life for drug-related charges. As a result, Durk faced a lot of financial challenges during his childhood. The Chicago street violence had a significant impact on many of his early music releases.
Bibliography of Lil Durk
Lil Durk was born on October 19, 1992, to Dontay Bank and a nurse in Chicago. The name of his mother who was a professional nurse is not known. He had a brother by the name D, Thang, who has featured in a number of his videos.
Dirk had shoulder responsibilities as his father jailed when he was just seven years old. The violent neighborhood in which he was brought up had a significant impact on his career. During Lil Durk Net Worth his early years, he was incarcerated severally of possessing weapons.
He did not receive any support to learn music in his childhood, and he learned on his own through watching music videos on televisions. He considered making rap as a full-time profession after his two single The Sneak Dissin, and I am a Hitta.
Dirk made his first breakthrough social media channels like MySpace and YouTube. He was highly encouraged when his online fan base started proliferating. Durk focused more on his career after he became a father at a very young age of 17. This made him more responsible as he felt the responsibilities of people dependent on him.
Albums and Films
In the early years of his career, Durk associated with the Glo Gang label promoted by Chicago based rapper, Chief Keef.
After the success of his first two singles, Durk released a mixtape called Life Aint no joke.
The mixtape was downloaded 216.000 times online on the Datpiff platform. Also, the social media platform played a significant role in popularizing his album.
In December 2012, Durk released a new truck called the Anthem which features Fred Montana and became very popular. The popularity of his song Ls Anthem helped Durk to enter into a joint venture Def Jam Recordings
Success Stories
The year 2015 marked a giant leap to the artist in his career with a released of his first album ‘Remember me.’ The album is full of songs based on the violence of Chicago that he experienced during his childhood.
The album a big hit and was ranked fourteen on the billboard 200 lists. However, the sales of the album lagged with just 24,000 copies sold in the first week after it’s released.
On December 15, 2015, Dirk released his sixth tape called 300 days, 300 Nights. Beyonce made a single to promote this song. The mix taped received very well by his fans and solidified the image of Dirk as a growing star in the America music industry.
His second album ‘Lil Durk 2 xs released on July 22, 2016. The single called She just Wanna’ featuring Ty Dolla Sign released two months before the release of his album.
The Major Works
The third mixtape released by Dirk label Life Aint Joke after failing to become part of the Chicago based music label remains one of his significant works till today. It made him confident about making a full –time career in music.
The success of his first album ‘Remember My Name’ set the stage for Lill Dirk Lil Durk Net Worth to emerge as a talented musician. The album also ranked number two in the Top R&B hip-hop albums.
In the year 2016, Lil Durk named as the Rapper of the year at the great music log the Underground.
Scandals, love affairs, Breakups, and relationship
Lil Durk is marry to Nicole Covone and has two sons name Zayden and Angelo and a daughter, Bella.
In 2014, Durk’s Cousins McArthur Swindle Lil Durk Net Worth murdered by mobsters in Chicago. Swindle was working to become a rapper with Lil Durk and was part of his OTF crew at the time of his murder. In the year 2015, Lil Durk’s manager Uchenna Agina shot and killed by mobsters of Chicago. This hit Lil Durk very hard as he and his manager used to campaign against mob violence in America.
Lil Durk’s previous and current Net worth
Lil Durk is an eminent name among Americans rappers. He is a bright musician and a brilliant artist. ‘The estimated net worth of Lil Durk by 2017 was more than 550 million dollars’. By venturing into his career from an early age, Lil made his money for himself.
Lil Durk became one of the most famous rappers in the United States. He becomes an influence to many who wanted to have a career in music. His album had made on the list of Top R&B albums and also owns a Ferrari.
‘Lil Dark’s estimated to have a net worth of $ 3 million dollars in 2018 due to his success as a singer and songwriter’. He is the leader of his collection, only his family from, Illinois helped him. He raised in Eaglewood, a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. After plans to sign Chief Keef and French Montana label fell through, he decided to release two singles on his own.