Lil Scrappy Biography

(Rapper)

Birthday: January 19, 1984 (Capricorn)

Born In: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Lil Scrappy, born as Darryl Kevin Richardson, is an American rapper. He is best known for his albums ‘Bred 2 Die Born 2 Live’ and ‘Tha GruStle’. He also released the albums ‘Prince of the South’ and ‘Prince of the South 2’. Besides these, he has worked on a handful of albums in collaboration with other artists. Some of these are ‘The King of Crunk & BME Recordings Present: Trillville & Lil Scrappy’ and ‘Silence & Secrecy: Black Rag Gang’. Coming to his singles, Scrappy has created many hit songs, the popular ones being ‘Money in the Bank’, ‘Gangsta Gangsta’ and ‘No Love’, to name a few. Currently, the talented rapper can be seen in the reality television series ‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’. All these contributions made by Lil Scrappy to the music world as well as the small screen have made him a household name. Today, he is adored by millions of people and they follow him wholeheartedly on social media.
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Quick Facts

Also Known As: Darryl Kevin Richardson II

Age: 40 Years, 40 Year Old Males

Family:

mother: Momma Dee

Rappers American Men

Height: 5'10" (178 cm), 5'10" Males

City: Atlanta, Georgia

U.S. State: Georgia

More Facts

education: Military High School in California

  • 1

    What is Lil Scrappy known for?

    Lil Scrappy is known for being a rapper and reality TV personality, gaining popularity for his music and appearances on shows like Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta.
  • 2

    When did Lil Scrappy release his debut album?

    Lil Scrappy released his debut album "Bred 2 Die Born 2 Live" on December 5, 2006.
  • 3

    How did Lil Scrappy get his stage name?

    Lil Scrappy got his stage name from his childhood nickname, which was given to him by his mother.
  • 4

    What is one of Lil Scrappy's popular songs?

    One of Lil Scrappy's popular songs is "No Problem," which was released in 2004 and became a chart-topping hit.
  • 5

    Has Lil Scrappy collaborated with other artists?

    Yes, Lil Scrappy has collaborated with various artists such as Lil Jon, Young Buck, and 50 Cent on different music projects.
Career
Lil Scrappy started his music career by releasing his debut album named ‘Bred 2 Die Born 2 Live’ in 2006. The album’s first single is ‘Money in the Bank’ and it features Young Buck. This track charted at #28 on US Billboard Hot 100 chart and also became the most commercially successful single to date in the country. The second and third singles of the album are called ‘Gangsta Gangsta’ and ‘Oh Yeah’ respectively. After this, Scrappy's second album titled ‘Prince of the South’ came out in 2008. Then in 2010, the rapper’s album titled ‘Prince of the South 2’ came out through Real Talk Entertainment. Its songs ‘Addicted To Money’ and ‘Bad’ were dubbed as promo singles as they failed to impress the audience.
Lil Scrappy’s album ‘Tha GruStle’ was released in June 2012. Its track ‘No Love’ garnered 100k views on YouTube in its very first week. Note that the American singer has also worked in collaborative albums ‘The King of Crunk & BME Recordings Present: Trillville & Lil Scrappy’ and ‘Silence & Secrecy: Black Rag Gang’ respectively. He even appears as one of the cast members on the reality show ‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’.
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Personal Life
Lil Scrappy was born as Darryl Kevin Richardson on January 19, 1984 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. His father, Darryl Sr. left the family before Lil Scrappy was born. Scrappy was then raised by his single mother along with his siblings. He attended a military high school in California. Moving towards his love life, Scrappy became involved in a relationship with Erica Dixon and raised a daughter, Emani. However, the couple broke up later on. It is also in the news that the American rapper had previously dated Adi Benson and Shay Johnson. According to some sources, he is currently dating Bambi, a television personality.
Facts About Lil Scrappy
Lil Scrappy's real name is Darryl Kevin Richardson II.
He is known for his unique style of blending Southern hip-hop with a touch of crunk music.
Lil Scrappy has a passion for acting and has appeared in several movies and TV shows, showcasing his versatility as an entertainer.
He is a devoted father to his daughter Emani, often sharing heartwarming moments with her on social media.
Lil Scrappy is also a talented entrepreneur, having launched his own record label and clothing line.

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