With a net worth of approximately
$700,000
Lil Scrappy: A Brief Overview
Lil Scrappy, an American rap artist, musician, and actor, was born as Darryl Kevin Richardson III on 19 January 1984, in Atlanta, Georgia. He gained recognition in 2006 with the release of his debut album “Bred 2 Die – Born 2 Live”, which received positive critical reviews. The album peaked at number 24 on the Billboard 200 music chart, selling over 82,000 copies in its first week and eventually crossing 500,000 copies in total, earning a Gold certification from the RIAA.
According to celebrity dot money, in 2006 he earned 85,000 dollars from the sales of his debut album. In 2013 his salary with “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” amounted to 200,000 dollars. As of early 2017, Lil Scrappy’s net worth is estimated to be over 700,000 dollars, the majority of which he has accumulated from his involvement in the music industry over the last decade.
Lil Scrappy’s Net Worth $700,000
Lil Scrappy attracted the attention of fellow rap artist Lil Wayne with his rapping skills during a performance in Atlanta. His debut album was released under the “G Unit” record label, with which he subsequently signed a contract. The album spawned popular singles such as “Livin’ in the Project”, “Gangsta, Gangsta” and “Money in the Bank”, the last of which was included on the soundtrack of “WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007” video game. The album featured artists like Young Buck, 50 Cent, Eminem, Olivia Longott, and Lil Jon.
Scrappy released an independent album called “Prince of the South”, reaching number one on the Top Independent Albums chart and number 22 on the Top R&B/ Hip-Hop Albums chart. This was followed by the release of “The Grustle” under the “Bonzi” label in 2009, featuring appearances by Twista, 2 Chainz, and Rasheeda. His second independent album, under the name “Prince of the South 2”, was released in 2010.
As of now, Lil Scrappy has released two independent albums, two collaboration albums, and three studio albums, with his most recent one – “Reparations” – debuting in 2014.
Aside from music, Lil Scrappy has ventured into television, making numerous appearances on the reality television series “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” since its premiere in 2012. He has been a recurring cast member alongside Stevie J, Waka Flocka Flame, Yung Joc, and Ariane Davis. The show has aired for three seasons, with a total of 50 episodes.
Lil Scrappy’s personal life remains private, with no rumors of relationships or interests outside music. He continues to reside in Atlanta.
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| Full Name | Lil Scrappy |
| Net Worth | $700,000 |
| Date Of Birth | 19 Jan 1984 |
| Place Of Birth | Atlanta, Georgia, USA, |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Weight | 176 lbs |
| Profession | Musician, Rapper, Actor |
| Nationality | American |
| Children | Emani Richardson |
| Siblings | Jasmine Richardson |
| Nicknames | Lil Scrappy , Darryl Kevin Richardson II , Lil’ Scrappy |
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| Record Labels | Lil Jon’s BME Recordings, G’s Up, S-Line, Bonzi, Real Talk Entertainment |
| Albums | “Reparations” (2014), “Tha Gru$tle” (2012), “Prince of the South 2” (2010), “Prince of the South” (2008), “Bred 2 Die · Born 2 Live” (2006), “The King of Crunk & BME Recordings Present: Trillville & Lil Scrappy” (2004) |
| Nominations | BET Hip Hop Award for Ringtone of the Year |
| Movies | Just Another Day |
| TV Shows | “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” (2012-present), “Just Another Day” (2010) |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 808 | 2015 | Documentary music: “What U Gon’ Do” | |
| Todd’s Pop Song Reviews | 2014 | TV Series documentary performer – 1 episode | |
| The Big Dirty List Show: 50 Years of Sex and Music | 2013 | TV Movie documentary performer: “Porn Star” | |
| Knocked Up | 2007 | performer: “Shake” / writer: “Shake” – as Darryl Richardson II | |
| ATL | 2006 | performer: “Money in da Bank” / writer: “Money in da Bank” – as Daryl Richardson II | |
| WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007 | 2006 | Video Game performer: “Money in the Bank featuring Young Buck” / writer: “Money in the Bank featuring Young Buck” – as Darryl Richardson II | |
| Four Brothers | 2005 | as Darryl Richardson II, “WHAT U GON’ DO” / performer: “WHAT U GON’ DO” – as Lil’ Scrappy | |
| Coach Carter | 2005 | as Darryl Richardson III, “Southside” / performer: “Southside” | |
| Hustle & Flow | 2005 | performer: “I’m a King Remix” | |
| Soul Plane | 2004 | performer: “Head Bussa” | |
| Never Die Alone | 2004 | performer: “Go for Dat”, “Head Bussa” |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Chase in the Streets of Harlem | 2017 | pre-production | |
| Just Another Day | 2009/IV | Jay |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta | 2012-2017 | TV Series | Himself |
| Leave It to Stevie | 2016-2017 | TV Series | Himself |
| Love & Hip Hop Atlanta: After Party Live! | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| Silentó: Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) | 2015 | Video short | Himself |
| Love & Hip Hop | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| GGN: Snoop Dogg’s Double G News Network | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| Dish Nation | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards | 2013 | TV Special | Himself |
| RapFix Live | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| Business as Usual: The Exploitation of Hip Hop | 2011 | Documentary | Himself |
| Hustla’s Ball | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| BET Awards 2006 | 2006 | TV Special | Himself |
| Beef III | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself – Recording Artist |
| 50 Cent: The Massacre – Special Edition | 2005 | Video | Himself (segment “Candy Shop”) |
| Wild ‘N Out | 2005 | TV Series | Musical Performance |
| Access Granted | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Soul Train | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Hip Hop Hustle: The Making of ‘Just Another Day’ | 2010 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| Video on Trial | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |