Quick Bio:

Сеlеbrаtеd Nаmе	Lil Yachty
Rеаl Nаmе/Full Nаmе	Miles Parks McCollum
Gеndеr	Male
Аgе	24 Years
Віrth Dаtе	23 August 1997
Віrth Рlасе	Mableton, Georgia
Неіght	5 feet 11 inches
Wеіght	73 Kg.
Ѕехuаl Оrіеntаtіоn	Straight
Маrіtаl Ѕtаtuѕ	Unmarried
Wіfе/Ѕроuѕе (Nаmе)	N/A
Сhіldrеn	Yes (one daughter)
Dаtіng/Gіrlfrіеnds	Soulja and Megan Denise
Рrоfеѕѕіоn	American rapper or hip-hop recording artist
Nеt Wоrth іn 2022	$8 million

Table of Contents:

Lil Yachty’s introduction and early life:

Age, height, and weight:

Lil Yachty’s personal life:

Lil Yachty’s career:

Yachty’s Additional Ventures:

Awards and nominations:

What is Lil Yachty’s net worth in 2022?

How is Lil Yachty so rich?

Lil Yachty’s introduction and early life:

Lil Yachty’s net worth is $8 million. Miles Parks McCollum was born on 23 August 1997 in Mableton, Georgia. He is better known by his stage name Lil Yachty. Lil Yachty is an American rapper or hip-hop recording artist. Lil’s father’s name is Shannon McCollum and his mother’s name is Lily McCollum. He has a sister named Nina.

The young Yachty spent much of his youth listening to Canadian rapper Drake, and this would later have a considerable influence on his musical career. 

In 2015, Lil Yachty attended Alabama State University but soon dropped out to focus entirely on his musical career.

He moved to New York, where he immediately began networking while living with a friend. He started making valuable connections in the local streetwear scene and did the best he could to grow his Instagram following. As a young musician familiar with the powers of social media, Lil Yachty was immediately aware of the importance of growing his online image. During that time, Yachty also worked at McDonald’s to support himself.

Age, height, and weight:

As of 2021, Lil Yachty is 24 years old, His height is 5 feet 11 inches, and his weight is 73 kg.

Lil Yachty’s personal life:

Lil Yachty got his name from being in a group named Yacht Club. That group gave him the idea of calling himself Lil Yachty.

Yachty reportedly dated an Instagram supermodel named Soulja, who is from India.

Later, The rapper started dating Megan Denise, who is also an Instagram model. They started dating in 2017 but have not tied the knot yet. 

On October 20, 2021, Yachty welcomed his first child, a baby girl in New York City. Lil Yachty has become a father for the first time. But Yachty’s baby mama’s name is unknown. 

Yachty has reportedly been staying in New York City for some months to care for his newborn daughter.

Lil Yachty’s career: 

Lil Yachty’s big break was somewhat unexpected, as he only gained popularity after his song “One Night” was used in a viral video. As of 2020, the “One Night” YouTube video has over 126 million views.

In 2016, Lil Yachty got more success, as he became a model for Kanye West’s Yeezy fashion line. Lil also released his mixtape in 2016, which of course contained the song that made him famous – “One Night.” The mixtape, which was entitled Lil Boat, proved to be the beginning of a successful career for Yachty, and he started to collaborate with other well-known rappers and musicians who recognized his potential.

During 2016, Yachty also collaborated with DRAM to create the track “Broccoli,” which debuted at number five on the Billboard Hot 100. He also collaborated with Chance the Rapper during this time. Towards the middle of 2016, Lil Yachty released his second mixtape in just one year. The mixtape, which was entitled Summer Songs 2, capitalized on his earlier success and kept him in the limelight. Further collaborations with rappers such as Kyle and Tee Grizzley soon followed.

In 2017, Lil Yachty released his first studio album, Teenage Emotions. The album debuted at number five on the Billboard Top 200. Yachty has now established his reputation within the hip-hop industry which allowed him to attract various artists who were eager to be featured on his debut album, including Migos, Diplo, and YG.

In 2018, Lil Yachty got more success, as he released his second studio album, Lil Boat 2. The album received mixed reviews, but the financial numbers painted a different picture. Lil Boat debuted at number two on the Billboard Top 200 and sold 64,000 units. For a rapper who is somewhat unique in terms of his genre, this was a considerable accomplishment. Most critics considered it to be an improvement on Teenage Emotions. 

Lil Yachty also joined the popular E-Sports team FaZe Clan in 2018, with many speculating future collaborations on merchandise deals in the future. 

In 2018, Yachty also broadened his musical horizons by collaborating with the pop band Ocean Park Standoff on “If You Were Mine.” Lil Yachty was also hired alongside Donny Osmond to create a new theme song for Chef Boyardee, which was called “Start the Par-dee.” in 2018.

Although Yachty’s career was relatively quiet during 2019, he returned in 2020 with a vengeance, announcing that Lil Boat 3 would be coming later that year. He also dropped the lead single from that album in 2020, which was entitled “Oprah’s Bank Account.” Lil Yachty’s childhood idol Drake is featured on this track. Lil Yachty teamed up with many other musicians during 2020, most notably with the group project A-Team. This collaborative album also featured artists such as Lil Gotit and Lil Kreed.

Yachty is currently signed to Quality Control Music and is fully reaping the benefits of his privileged lifestyle.

Yachty’s Additional Ventures: 

Outside of rapping and releasing albums, Lil Yachty has been involved in many additional ventures. The most notable of these is probably his appearance in a Sprite commercial alongside LeBron James. 

Lil Yachty has also remained involved in the fashion and modeling world since his work with Yeezy. After reaching fame, Lil Yachty became the face of various Nautica and Urban Outfitters clothing lines. 

Additionally, Lil also appeared in a promotional music video alongside Carly Rae Jepsen for Target.

The most peculiar of Yachty’s brand affiliations is with Chef Boyardee. Lil Yachty also endorsed Bernie Sanders in 2016, citing the senator’s dedication to the civil rights movement.

Awards and nominations:

In 2017, Lil earned a Grammy nomination under the category of Best Rap Collaboration for Broccoli. He was also nominated as Best New International Artist at the 2017 iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards.

Yachty was nominated for three Billboard Music Awards under the category of ‘Top Rap Collaboration’, ‘Top Rap Song’, and ‘Top Streaming Song’ in the year 2017.

Lil earned an MTV Europe Music Awards nomination under the category of Best video for ‘iSpy’.

He also achieved two MTV Video Music Awards nominations for ‘Broccoli’ under the category of ‘Best Hip Hop Video’ and ‘Best Collaboration’.

What is Lil Yachty’s net worth in 2022?

$8 Million

Lil Yachty is an American hip-hop recording artist or rapper.

As of 2022, Lil Yachty’s net worth is $8 million. 

How is Lil Yachty so rich?

Lil Yachty’s success came when Drake’s OVO Sound Radio aired one of his first singles ‘Minnesota”. His big breakthrough came when he released his track ‘ One Night’, which he posted online and went viral. The media focused on him, and he already was a big name in the rapping industry.

What is Migos’ net worth?

Migos is a British hip hop group with total assets worth $880 million. It was formally established by rapper Takeoff Offset in 2008. 

Who is the richest rapper?

Kanye West. He is an American producer, rapper, fashion designer, and entrepreneur. As of 2022, Kanye West’s net worth is $6.7 billion.