Kaliko Krizz is an American Songwriter and rapper who hail from the land of America. He has often got into collaboration with his hometown rapper Tech N9ne and has also gone for signing a record label titled “Strange Music.”
Krizz’s net worth is evaluated to be around 1 million dollars. He is still into making an extraordinary career and proceeding with further research and development.
Early life
Krizz was born with the birth name Samuel William Christopher Watson on 7th March 1974 at Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America. He had a disturbing childhood and was constantly bullied by his friends as he suffered from a chronic disease named Vitiligo that made him have distorted skin pigmentation. The white in his skin not only had affected his skin pigmentation but also make him suffer a lot from everyday harassment. He even faced a problem regarding his unnatural weight.
Though he got enrolled in a local academic institution, he was often ridiculed by his classmates. But he was quite fortunate to have a supportive family. His mother was a generous woman and made him know all about music from his early childhood.
He was there present in the school choir. He was protected by his sister who used to supply him a knife or even at times a gun to make the taunting boys remain aloof from him. His father was a man of repute, and he was inspired to some extent by his father’s generous and appealing personality. He was raised along with many siblings. He is blessed with a sharp sense of humor and was into making his career successful because of his humble and vivacious nature.
Career
Krizz came up with his first collaboration with his fellow friend and eminent rapper of Kansas City MC Tech N9ne. In the year of 2007, he made his appearances with Kottonmouth King’s latest album titled “Cloud Nine.” Soon he came up with “Vitiligo” that defines his severe skin condition. He was so much ridiculed by this chronic syndrome that he decided to proceed through his career with his biggest negative aspect.
Kaliko never got bogged down because of his disease rather he got his inspiration to be more with work. He was quite ambitious to come up with his next series “Genius” that was considered to be a dramatic dark message album. It also features the guest appearance of the rapper E-40. 2010, made Krizz release “Shock Treatment” that was thought to be a much lighter album. The series was filled with several club track numbers and some popular anthems of a strip club.
Kickin’ & Screaming combines two styles and offers a combination that is both sweet and sour. There too he had collaborated with eminent rappers, Twista and T-Pain. In the year 2013, he came up with another album referencing KrizzKaliko’s title “Sam Watson.” He went for the depicting the celebrity rapper through his album version. In the year 2016, he came up with yet another album, “Stop the World” that was real hope-filled album focusing on the extreme condition of depression and unreasonable anxiety.
He featured the album depicting his mental conflicts. Some of the artists with whom he has collaborated are 2Pac, Kutt Calhoun, Twiztid, Kottonmouth Kings, Kendrick Lamar, E-40, Snoop Dogg, Lill Wayne, Baby Bash, Paul Wall and lastly he went for signing a deal with the rapper Eminem.
Personal life
Kaliko is married to Crytal Watson who has immensely contributed to his vocal strength. Crystal was Kaliko’s high school crush, though they broke up for few years, he soon patched up after insignificant arguments. The couple got married in the year 2005, and their son was born in 2006, 6th June. His mother was known by the name Barbara Word and was an exclusive gospel singer.
He was deeply associated with his work out partner Big Scoobwith him the ones decided to form a rap group called “2 Fat Fucks”. Probably a song was recorded with this title.
He is a cousin of the famous rapper Makzilla. Krizz suffers from a chronic syndrome of Vitiligo that is related to disordered skin pigmentation. He was also diagnosed with a severe stage of bipolar disorder, and he was flamboyant enough to name one of his albums on his disorder. He never took his disease to be a hindrance and always got boosted up with much more energy when got bullied by people.
His wife and mother played an important in making him gain mental stability and confidence to fight back the odd situations in life.
Quick summary:
Full Name: Samuel William Christopher Watson
Date of Birth: 7th March 1974
Birth Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
Age: 44 Years Old
Profession: Rapper, Singer, Producer
Height: NA
Weight: NA
Net worth: $1 Million
