Playboi Carti has had a meteoric rise to fame since emerging into the mainstream market.
The rapper’s success has translated to his large net worth.
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Who is Playboi Carti?
Carti was born on September 13, 1996, in Riverdale, Georgia.
Born Jordan Terrell Carter, the 26-year-old rapper and songwriter is known professionally as Playboi Carti.
He is recognized for his experimental musical style, gothic fashion, and mysterious public persona.
Raised in Atlanta, Carti was initially signed to local underground label Awful Records before signing with ASAP Mob’s AWGE Label under Interscope Records.
After gaining a cult following early in his career, he gained mainstream attention in 2017.
Playboi’s debut mixtape was released in April 2017, and included the Billboard Hot 100 charting singles Magnolia and Woke Up Like This.
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His debut studio album Die Lit (2018) peaked at number three on the US Billboard 200.
Following a two-year hiatus, he released his highly anticipated second album Whole Lotta Red in 2020.
The LP debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and became his first chart-topping release.
When Carti celebrated turning 25, he dropped his album, Narcissist.
He first teased the album’s release in a now-deleted Instagram post, which read: “LeTs dr0p thiS new Album . w3 noT done.”
He began touring for the album on October 14, 2021.
In April 2022, Carti revealed in an interview with XXL that his next album is called Music.
When asked about the name of the project, he said: “Music because that’s all it is at this point.”
Carti stuck to his mysterious persona when he teased the new album in an Instagram post from December 24, 2022.
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On December 25, 2022, he took to Twitter to continue the teasing.
He tweeted: “love all my supporters it’s time.”
As of February 2023, Carti has yet to release the project.
What is Playboi Carti’s net worth?
Playboi Carti has accumulated a hefty net worth.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, the rapper’s wealth is valued at $9million.
As the outlet notes, in 2017, he was recognized as one of the highest-paid hip-hop artists and reportedly made over $8million in one year.
Is Playboi Carti performing now?
Playboi is still performing as part of his King Vamp Narcissist Tour.
According to his website, he has three upcoming shows, including on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, Friday, July 7, and Saturday, July 8.
His July 5 show is set to take place in Portugal, United Kingdom, while his July 7 performance will be in London.
On July 8, his concert will take place in Liège, Belgium.
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