Lil Durk (born October 19, 1992) is a famous American rapper from Englewood, Chicago, Illinois, United States. He has many hit albums in his name, moreover, he is the lead member and founder of his own group and recording label, Only the Family[1]Wikipedia.
He has got involved in many feuds and other legal issues. Even after all this, his love for music and passion raised him to notice.
He came into the spotlight after he reacted to King Von’s Death. Lil Durk posted a picture of his friend Von on Instagram with a caption says my twin gone. Moreover, the rapper also shared a picture collage of 3 friends to his IG Story.
The college has a picture of Von as well as two others from the OTF family who have apparently passed away outside the Atlanta nightclub.
The late King Von, is his fellow Chicagoan, close friend, and contributor. he was signed to Durk’s band, under which in the year 2018 Von dropped his breakout single “Crazy Story”.
His Collaborator Von died early Friday on November 6, 2020 morning in Atlanta. He is declared dead after being injured in a firing that included the police. Later, the Atlanta cops rejected rumors that an officer shot him.
The officers claimed that he got injuries during an initial shootout between his group and other group members. The two more fellows were also killed during the firing.
Wiki/Bio | |
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| Real Full Birth Name | Durk Derrick Banks. |
| Stage Name | Lil Durk. |
| Profession | Singer, songwriter & performer. |
| Famous as | A rapper. |
| Age (As of 2019) | 27 years old. |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | October 19, 1992. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | Chicago, Illinois, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Ethnicity | African-American. |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
| Religion | Not known. |
| Sun Sign (Zodiac Birth Sign) | Libra. |
| House Location | Kyoto. |
Physical Statistics & More | |
| Height (Tall) | Feet & Inches: 5' 9". Centimeters: 175 cm. Meters: 1.75 m. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 72 Kg. Pounds: 159 lbs. |
| Eye Color | Brown. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 9. |
| Hair Color | Black. |
Family | |
| Parents | Father: Dontay Banks Sr. Mother: Not Known. |
| Siblings | Dontay Banks Jr. (Brother). |
Personal Life | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried. |
| Girlfriend | India Royale. |
| Kids | 1. Angelo. 2. Bella. 3. Zayden. 4. Du’mier. 5. Willow.  6. Skyler.  |
| Social media | Instagram: durkioworld (5.9 million followers). YouTube: Lil Durk (1.94 m subscribers). Facebook: @lildurk (1.4 M likes). |
Education | |
| School | Paul Robeson High School. |
Career | |
| Discography | 1. Remember My Name (2015). 2. Lil Durk 2X (2016). 3. Signed to the Streets (2018). 4. Love Songs 4 the Streets 2 (2019). 5. I'm a Hitta (2011). 6. Life Ain't No Joke (2012). 7. Signed to the Streets (2013). 8. Signed to the Streets 2 (2014). 9. 300 Days, 300 Night (2015). 10. They Forgot (2016). 11. Love Songs for the Streets (2017). 12. Supa Vultures (2017). 13. Bloodas (2017). 14. Just Cause Y'all Waited (2018). 15. Durkio Krazy (TBR) |
| Singles | 1. L's Anthem (2012). 2. Dis Ain't What U Want (2013). 3. Like Me (2015). 4. What Your Life Like (2015). 5. My Beyoncé (2015). 6. She Just Wanna (2016). 7. True (2016). 8. Money Walk (2016). 9. Downfall (2018). 10. Play with Us (2018). |
| Net worth | $ 5-7 million USD (As in 2020). |
Hobbies & Favorite Things | |
| Dream Holiday Destination | Greece. |
| Favorite Color | Black, Orange. |
| Love to do | Traveling, skateboarding, swimming, partying, etc. |
| Favorite Food | Mexican and Italian Cuisine. |
| Movies | Straight Outta Compton. |
| Collection | Gold and Diamond Chains and watches. |
Parents, Siblings & Education
In Chicago, USA the famous rapper Durk Derrick Banks took birth in an African-American family. His father’s name is Dontay Banks Sr. and his mother who used to be a nurse is unknown. Banks also has a younger brother named Dontay Banks Jr.
At present people know Derrick Banks as Lil Durk and his age is 28 years old as of 2020. He belongs to a poor family and is the elder son of the family.
He had to support his family during childhood because his father was in jail and there was no one at his home to earn bread and butter. In some articles, he has even told that a few points in time he had no food at home.
For schooling, Durk attended Paul Robeson High School but when he was in his higher classes he dropped out of school.
He even joined a local gang named Black Disciple. After becoming a member of the gang he started getting involved in criminal activities and has even spent time behind the bars.
Height, Weight & Appearance
Just like other American rappers he even maintains a rapper look with dreadlock, tattoos, and funky clothes. Lil Durk is a 5′ 9″ (175 cm) tall guy with 159lbs (72 kg) body weight. The rapper has a couple of tattoos on his arms and neck.
He loves to wear glasses and is a lover of sneakers also. Durk has dyed his hair in golden color. He has a number of expensive chains on his neck.
Personal Life, Spouse & Children
When Lil Durk was only 17 years old he met a girl named Nicole Covone. They both dated each other and in the year 2011 they got blessed with a child and they named him Angelo Banks. After this in 2013 Lil and his girlfriend welcomed a child named Bella.
At the same, they both separated because of some personal reasons. In total, he has 6 six children and their names are Zayden Banks, Skyler Banks, Angelo Banks, Willow Banks, Bella Banks, Du’mier Banks.
In 2018 he got engaged with his girlfriend India Royale. They even have 3 babies together. In the month of January in 2020 rumors got circulated that the couple is having problems in their relationship and that they might get separated.
Lil Durk with his girlfriend India Royale
News also got spread that they unfollowed each other on Instagram. After a few days of rumors, Lil Durk made comments through his Instagram account and told his followers not to believe anything they see on the internet.
Discography & Net worth
At an early age, Lil Durk started posting his songs on My Space and YouTube. Soon he got positive feedback from the general public after which he decided to start his career as a full-time rapper. But before this, he was on the wrong path and has even been to jail.
In the year 2011, he got signed, and after this journey as a singer started. During his career, he has released many hit albums. He released his first album “Remember My Name” in the year 2015. His songs even got ranked on BillBoard 200.
His album “Lil Durk 2X” ranked at the 20th no. Other than this he has also worked in many mixed albums like “I’m a Hitta”, “Life Ain’t No Joke”, etc.
Lil Durk has also made a guest appearance in many hit songs. He lives with his partner and kids in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
The rapper has many luxury and sports cars. He has a Lamborghini Aventador, Rolls Royce Wraith, and Lamborghini Urus. According to some trusted sources, Lil Durk has a net worth of 5-7 million USD as of the year 2020.
Some Lesser Known Facts about Lil Durk
- In the year 2011, he got arrested and sentenced to 3 months for illegally carrying a weapon.
- During Lil Durk’s concert in the year, 2015 gunfire happened and an innocent man got killed.
- He has seen days in his childhood when he had nothing to eat at home.
- Being a gold and diamond lover he has a huge collection of gold and diamond chains and watches.
- Durk is a very responsible father also recently he got spotted with his little daughter at the airport.
- During childhood because of close connections with Black Disciples he has been to jail many times.
- He has tattoos almost all over his body.
- In the year 2016, he got nominated for the Best rapper of the year award.
- A rapper named McArthur is Lil’s cousin.
- The singer is quite active on social media he has over 7.8 million fan followers on his Instagram account.
- Moreover, He has more than 100 crore views on his YouTube channel.
- He debuted on Instagram on August 24, 2018.
- Durk is active on Twitter since August 2009 and now has over 4.4 million fans on it.
- His Facebook account is followed by 2,076,629 people and liked by 1,485,557 people. Along with his self entitled YouTube account has 2.51 million subscribers.
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