Lil Scrappy is an extraordinary and talented American song producer and rapper who has been quite a hard worker all throughout his life. He has created some of the most mesmerizing compositions that have made him popular throughout the world making him getting established in the rap industry.
He has been quite passionate about constructing some of the fabulous compositions while the arrival of the event of the famous Atlanta Hip Hop and also during those days of releasing the mixtapes one after the other in the Southeastern zone of United States. Sometimes the earnings did not reflect the real success of a man that he had achieved. Nevertheless, Lil Scrappy’s net worth is evaluated to be somewhere around an estimated of $ 700 thousand.
Early life
Darryl Kevin Richardson II is the familial birth name of the American rapper Lil Scrappy who was born on 19th January 1984 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. He had been quite unfortunate to grow up in a family condition where the father abandoned all the siblings even before his birth. Scrappy’s mother Deborah Gaither was all alone left with six sons and seven daughters. It was hard for her to give her children all that was their right.
It was very obvious that Kavin would not get enough chances to get his academic foundation with a sound background, but still, he managed to complete his graduate degree from the military education. He never proceeded with further education as he knew that it was not possible for his mother to pay the bills. Lil Scrappy is known too have a mixed nationality and a dual ethnicity.
Kevin is known to have an Afro-American nationality. Previously he was not known by anyone in the industry until and unless he was picked up by the famous rapper Lil Jon. It was Jon who gave him the first break and showed him the way.
Career
Kevin aka Lil Scrappy started off his career with his debut album “Bred 2 DieBorn 2 Live” in the year 2006. Some of the eminent rappers highlighted the album that he released like Three 6 Mafia, Lil Jon, Young Joc, Young Buc, Bohagon, 50 Cents and Olivia. His debut album was originally produced and sponsored by Lil Jon and his co-partner 50 Cents. It was their initiation that made the single a leading production. The release of the album was a real success, and it happened that his efforts were listed with the top 30 hit numbers. In the year, 2008 Kevin proclaimed of releasing his second album that was compact studio release. He declared previously that he would not launch any of his singles without the reputed recording studio or the labels such as G-Unit Records or the BME Records.
His very second attempt titled “Prince of the South” that was launched by “Real Talk Entertainment” back in the year 2008. Then Kevin declared his sophomore album release titled “The Grustle” and yet went for contracting another famous label for gaining more fame. In the year 1990, he decided to make an appearance in the production of Motion Pictures titled “Just Another Day.” The production was meant to portray the story of hardcore reality that the rappers had to face. Kevin came up with another of his solo and independent album titled “Prince of the South 2”. The attempt was proved to be a successful one and was got aired in 2010. Here too the release was done by the production house Real Talk Entertainment. Soon he came up with his first single album titled “Addicted to Money,” but he never fetched any ray of hope from this attempt. The album got no ranking on the Billboard charts and was declared to be shifted under the category of Promo single.
Kevin is an outspoken man, and he was very specific with his likings and decision. Ones he came up with a decision that he would take no more work with DTP and thought of adding G’s Up imprint so that he can collaborate with the brand name S-Line, that was a line of trade segment owned by the entrepreneur Kevin Clark. He went for such a decision as he knew that G-Up and S-Line would be soon broad up their trades and further for a joint venture with the famous recording house Bonzi Records. Bonzi was known to be a production unit under the platinum producer J.Well whose extraordinary attempts has made people hear some of the classic melodies. He went for making some of the best compositions leading to the production of some of the melodious single numbers that release through albums like “Helicopter.” The album highlights the two most exceptional efforts the Chainz and the Twista.
His musical evaluations were highlighted through the music videos that were aired through the tuned up showed MTV Jams that was recreated with the efforts of Edgar Esteves. Kevin also made appearances in the television show VH1 Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta. It got released after much assertions and meeting. The long-awaited production was finally aired in the year 2012 as “ThaGrustle.”
Personal life
Scrappy had been brought up alone by her mother, Deborah Gaither. She is a famous VH1 star appearing in the show Momma Dee in the channel VH1 Love and Hip Hop Atlanta that got aired in the year 2012.
Later on, knowing about her son’s relations, she declared she is no way into accepting her son’s relationship with Erica. She is outrageously against their relation and is completely against the couple’s communion. The rapper started dating Erica Dixon, and though they never had any such plans to get married, Erica soon was expecting and had given birth to a girl child Emani Richardson.
After the child’s arrival the couple broke up, and that very same year he started dating another eminent rapper Diamond. The couple declared their involvement in the year 2008. But history repeats anyhow, and soon Diamond dumped Scrappy for being disloyal as he was often spotted with many rappers. He ones again went back to his final resort Erica Dixon, and the couple got reunited in the year 2011.
In the year 2012, Kevin was sent to prison for violating certain probations. He was caught hold guilty in the drug test, and for that reason, he was sent to the rehabilitation center in the year 2013, and this made him get away from the habit of addiction to marijuana. He made an excellent come back with his latest hit “No Problem” and was again arrested in the city of Georgia when he was found attacking a man without any reason for insulting his fiancé.
He presently is into featuring the VH1’s Love and Hip Hop Atlanta along with his ex-girlfriend and Fiancé Erica Dixon. The couple is happy being together presently though they have not got married to each other. Their daughter has also grown up to become an Instagram star following her parent’s footstep.
Quick summary:
Full Name: Darryl Kevin Richardson II
Date of Birth: 19th January 1984
Birth Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Age: 34 Year Old
Profession: Rapper
Height: 5 Feet 10 Inches / 178 cm
Weight: 78 Kg
Net worth: $700 Thousand