Who is Lil Baby?
Dominique Armani Jones popularly known as (Lil Baby) is a Rapper, Singer, and Songwriter in America. Lil Baby came into the mainstream media after the release of his first mixtape Perfect Timing in 2017. ‘Drip Too Hard’ for Grammy Awards in 2020 and The Bigger Picture for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song were nominated and considered his best works.
Quick info
Full Name | Dominique Armani Jones |
Date of Birth | December 3, 1994 |
Age | 27 |
Birth Place | Atlanta, Georgia, US |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, and musician |
Height | 5 ft 7 in or 1.72 m |
Weight | 70 kg or 154 lbs |
Father | NA |
Mother | Lashawn Jones |
Siblings | 2 |
Marital Status | In a relationship |
Net Worth | $5 million (approx.) |
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Net Worth
As of April 2022, Lil Baby has an estimated net worth of around $6 Million through rapping and singing. Lil faced a lot of trouble since he started his journey in music, both in his personal and professional life but despite them, he has been very passionate and quite successful in making his career in the musical world.
Early Life, Family, and Education
Lil Baby was born on December 3, 1994, in Atlanta, Georgia, the neighbourhood city of Oakland. His father decided to leave the family when Lil Baby was just two years old. All the responsibilities were upon his single mother to look after him and his two other younger sisters. Lil completed his primary education at Brooker T. Washington High School. He was good at academics but Lil dropped out in ninth grade due to some issues.
In the early years of 2012, He was charged and sentenced to a two-year prison for keeping and intent of selling various kinds of stuff. Lil baby refused to accept these two years of punishment when his first attorney advised him to do the same, and so he hired a new one. This new lawyer helped him in shortening the sentence to only one year by placing him into a special program. But eventually, he ended up in two years of prison due to an altercation with a white prisoner over some racial comments. Again, Lil was charged for possession and the intention of selling cannabis in the years 2013 and 2014. After being released from prison, he decided to start his Rap career with the inauguration of 4PF (4 Pockets Full), his Record Label.
Career
Lil Baby began his music career in Quality Control Studios in 2010. Kevin Lee, the founder of Quality Control’s Studios, encouraged him to start rapping. Rappers like Young Thug and Gunna helped him at the beginning of his career. Lil released his first song “Perfect Timing” in April 2017, with features from Young Thug, Lil Yachty, and others who showed up as a guest. He released his second album “Harder Than Hard” in July 2017. In Oct 2017, Lil released “The Hard Way”, a collaborated mixtape with his close friend Atlanta rapper Marlo. The mixtape did not have any huge impact.
He finally started to break through with the release of “Freestyle”. As of April 2022, the music video has now crossed over 450 million views on YouTube. In May 2018, Lil Baby released another music “Harder Than Ever”, Which ranked three on the US Billboard 200 chart. “ Yes Indeed” with(Drake) ranked at number Six and “Life Goes On” ranked at Number Seventy Four.
Some of his new albums and singles are Sum 2 Prove, MY Turn featuring (42 Dugg, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Wayne, and Moneybagg Yo), The Voice of the Heroes, Girls Want Girls, and “Do We Have a Problem?”.
Personal Life
A few years back, Lil Baby has a girlfriend named Ayesha. He has a son, Jason, from his former girlfriend. They separated from each other very soon after their first child. Lil started dating another woman in 2016, a model and entrepreneur, Jayda Cheaves. Jayda has appeared in the Music Video “Close Friends”. She gave birth to Loyal, in Feb 2018. Lil shared this news on Instagram.
In June 2020, Lil Baby released the Political Song “The Bigger Picture” to support the George Floyd Protest, which became his highest-charting as a lead artist. It ranked three on Billboard Hot 100.
In May 2021, Lil visited the White House with the family of George Floyd on one year of his death anniversary.
Social Profiles
Below are the social profiles of Lil Baby
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@lilbaby4PF | |
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That was all about Lil Baby’s biography.