Net Worth
As of April 2022, Lil Durk estimated net worth is more than $5 million. He was able to make considerable money by starting his career at a young age. We should expect a lot from him in the future because he’s still young. In his professional career, he has already released two studio albums and countless mixtapes. He’s also released a plethora of singles and appeared in cameo roles for a variety of artists. Lil Durk successfully founded the ‘Only The Family’ label. Lil Durk is one of the most well-known rappers in the United States. Many young individuals who aspired to be musicians looked up to him. His record was named to the Top R&B Albums list, and he also has a number of other titles.
Early Life
On October 19, 1992, he was born in Chicago, Illinois. Durk D. Banks, better known as Lil Durk, grew up on Chicago’s South Side in the gritty Englewood neighborhood. When Durk was seven months old, his father was sentenced to prison. Durk remembers their being instances when there wasn’t enough food in his house when he was a kid. Durk’s first break came at a young age through social media sites like MySpace and YouTube. At the age of 17, Durk became a father for the first time and dropped out of Paul Robeson High School to join the Black Disciples, a Chicago street gang.
Biography
| Celebrated Name: | Lil Durk |
| Real Name: | Durk Derrick Banks |
| Age: | 29 Years Old |
| Gender: | Male |
| Date of Birth: | 19 October 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Englewood, Chicago, Illinois, United State |
| Nationality: | American |
| Weight: | 1.8 M |
| Height: | 72 Kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Profession: | American rapper, Singer, Songwriter |
| Net Worth: | $5 Million |
Family
| Parents: | Father: Dontay Banks |
| Siblings: | DTHANG |
| Wife / Girlfriend : | Yes (India Royale) |
| Children: | Zayden Banks, Angelo Banks, Du’mier Banks, Willow Banks, Bella Banks, Skyler Banks |
Personal Life
Lil Durk is a practicing Muslim. Lil’ Durks’ father, Dontay Banks Sr., served two life terms without the possibility of parole. The details have never been made public. Durk has six children, each of them is the offspring of a different lady. His children’s names are Angelo, Bella, Zayden, Du’mier, Skylar, and Willow. In 2021, Lil Durk married Instagram star India Royale. Nicole Covone was Lil Durk’s wife from 2008 till 2013. He became a parent when he was 17 years old. His three children from his marriage to Covone are Angelo Banks, Zayden Banks, and Bella Banks. Since 2014, he has been in a relationship with rapper Dej Loaf. In 2011, he was apprehended with a weapon in his possession. He was detained for the second time in 2013 for possessing a weapon. After he was charged by a convicted felon, his house was searched a year later. In 2016, he was arrested for the second time on felony firearms charges. The charges were later withdrawn.
Career
Lil’ Durk released his first mixtape in 2011. Regrettably, around the same time, he was arrested on guns charges. After being released a few months later, he returned to focusing on his rap career. “I’m Still a Hitta,” his second mixtape, was released in 2012. He began doing guest parts on other artists’ tracks, such as Lil Reese, Fredo Santana, King Louie, and Chief Keef, after his song “Sneak Dissin'” got a lot of popularity. He followed up with another mixtape in 2012.
After releasing another mixtape, “Signed to the Streets,” and guesting on tracks by Jim Jonez, Trae da Truth, and Chinx Drugz, among others, he became more well-known in 2013. In 2013, Rolling Stone named “Signed to the Streets” the 8th Best Mixtape of the Year. In early 2013, he was sentenced to prison, but was released in the middle of the summer. In 2015, he released his first studio album, Remember My Name, after signing with Def Jam Records. The album debuted at #2 in the US Rap and R&B/Hip-Hop charts and #14 on the Billboard 200.
Lil Durk 2x, Lil Durk’s sophomore studio album, debuted at #4 on the Billboard Rap chart, #5 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop chart, and #29 on the Billboard 200 chart in 2016. His biggest popular single was “My Beyonce” (with Dej Loaf), which peaked at #21 on the US Rap chart. Lil Durk has previously collaborated with Meek Mill, French Montana, Travi$ Scott, will.i.am, Young Thug, Boosie Badazz, RiFF RaFF, and others. He received a Grammy nomination for Best Rapper in 2016.
In April 2020, Durk’s song “Viral Moment” from his fifth studio album, “Just Cause Ya’ll Waited 2,” peaked on the Billboard Hot 100. Lil Durk’s commercial success was aided by singles like “3 Headed Goat,” which featured Polo G and Lil Baby, as well as “Backdoor” and “The Voice.” His joint album with Lil Baby, “The Voice of the Heroes,” was published in 2021 and debuted on the Billboard 200 chart. In August 2021, Lil Durk appeared as a guest on Kanye West’s tenth studio album, “Donda.”
