From the streets of Chicago, Lil Durk released his first project, I’m a Hitta in 2011. Since then, the twenty-something has come out with many titles including, Remember My Name and Lil Durk 2X, both of which successfully reached the music charts in the US. To learn more about the rapper, read on below.
Lil Durk– 2017 Facts
Real Name
Durk Banks
Nick Name
Lil Durk
Occupation and Job
Hip Hop recording artist, rapper, singer-songwriter
Famous For
Lil Durk rose to prominence with the release of his debut album, Remember My Name in 2015. Since then, he has dropped another charting album titled, Lil Durk 2X in 2016.
Age – How Old is He?
He is currently 25 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
He was born on October 19, 1992
Place of Birth/Hometown
Lil Durk was born in Chicago, Illinois. Growing up, he was raised in the neighborhood of Englewood on Chicago’s South Side.
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
He is African American
Lil Durk Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
He is 5’11” tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
He is 180cm tall
Weight in Pounds
He currently weighs 155 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
He currently weighs 70kg
Body Measurements
At this time, Lil Durk’s body measurements are unavailable
Waist Size
His waist size has not been disclosed
Foot/Shoe Size
He wears a size 8 (US) shoe
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Black
Lil Durk’s Personal Life in 2017
Is Lil Durk in a Relationship?
As far as we can tell, the rapper is currently single. The last that we’d heard, he had broken up with Def Loaf in 2016.
Lil Durk’s Girlfriends
In the past, he had been romantically involved with Nicole Covone for five years from 2008 to 2013.
Mother
Unknown
Father
Dontay Banks
Sisters
As far as we know, Lil Durk does not have any sisters.
Brothers
He has a brother who goes by the stage name, DThang.
Children
Lil Durk has four children, three sons and a daughter named Bella Banks.
High School
Lil Durk went to a local high school in Chicago’s South Side- he had graduated in 2010.
Did Lil Durk Go to College
As far as we can tell, Lil Durk has not gone to college. Instead, he has been focused on making a name for himself in the music industry.
Salary
At this time, we do not have any information on Lil Durk’s salary.
Net Worth
As of 2017, Lil Durk has an estimated net worth of $400,000.
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
He enjoys creating new music in his spare time
Favorite Food
Unknown
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Show
Unknown
Favorite Color
Blue
Favorite Music Artists
Some of his favorite rappers include Murda Mook, T-Rex, Big T, and Hitman Holla
Favorite Sports
Basketball
Favorite Animal
Unknown
Horoscope
Born on October 19, he is a Libra
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Lil Durk’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Lil Durk’s Facebook Account
https://www.facebook.com/lildurk/
Lil Durk’s Twitter Username
Lil Durk’s Instagram Username
https://www.instagram.com/durkioworld
Lil Durk’s Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaxOQZrF5llUMp-JjesUz1A
Lil Durk’s Snapchat Username
Lil Durk’s Snapchat username is @iamlildurk
Other Interesting Facts:
- He is the leader of his own hip-hop collective called OTF (Only The Family), which is signed to Def Jam Records
- Despite having been associated with fellow Chicago rapper Chief Keef since his teens, he never signed to his label
- Following the success of his singles, Dis Ain’t What U Want, and L’s Anthem, he landed a joint deal with Def Jam Records and Only the Family
- In the spring of 2015, his manager Uchenna Agina was shot and killed while sitting outside of a restaurant in Chicago
- In 2011, the rapper was arrested and sentenced to three months in prison on a weapon charge; he was later released on bond
- He has hailed as the Best Rapper of 2016 by Underground Interviews
- He has released ten mixtapes through his career; the most recent being Signed to the Streets 2.5
- He has made several guest appearances in the works of Trae the Truth, Chaz Gotti, Lil Reese, King Louie, and Chief Keef, among others
- He recently went on a concert tour this spring, which saw him performing in various venues across the United States
- As of November 2017, he has over 259K subscribers on his official Youtube channel
- He has an array of merchandise available for purchase on his online site at officiallildurk.com
Lil Durk Bio – 2018 Update
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Lil Durk started to take rapping seriously in his late teens. Around that time, he put together his first mixtape, I’m a Hitta, which was released in 2011. From there, he dropped a few additional tapes before coming out with his debut album, Remember My Name in 2015. More successful than his previous titles, it peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Top 200. Featuring Logic and Jeremih, the album gave rise to the single, Like Me, which went on to chart on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Top R&B Songs charts. To date, close to 50,000 copies have been sold in the US.
Since then, Lil Durk has issued a second album titled, Lil Durk 2X, which hit stores in the summer of 2016. Preceded by the single, She Just Wanna (Feat. Ty Dolla Sign), it eventually charted in both the United States and Canada. That same year, a new mixtape, They Forgot, featuring guest appearances from Meek Mill, Lil Reese, and BJ The Chicago Kid, among others were issued. What has the artist been up to this year? This February, he released yet another tape titled, Love Songs For The Streets. Since then, he has also dropped Supa Vultures and Signed to the Streets 2.5, the first of which is a collaboration with Lil Reese.
