Wesley Eric Weston Jr. is a popular rapper who was born on March 3, 1981, in Cloverland, Houston, Texas, United States. Basically, he is widely known as Lil’ Flip which is his stage name. Well, he has a net worth of $5 million, as of 2020. This prominent international rapper is mostly known as a hip hop singer.
In 1999, Flip agreed to a record contract with Suckafree Records, and then he enhanced his musical career as a freestyle rapper. He also performed as a battle rapper. Flip is mostly known for some of his popular singles such as “Sunshine”, “The Way We Ball”, as well as “Game Over”.
His first album “Underground Legend”was released with the LOUD Records, and they experienced a sale of about 68,000 copies. “U Gotta Feel Me” is one of the most successful albums of Lil Flip with a sale of 198,000 copies.
The popular single Sunshine as well as went to No. 2 have contributed a lot to enhance his musical career. He was able to sell more than a million copies in the United States with Platinum Certification.
Lil Flip: At a Glance
| Full Name: | Wesley Eric Weston Jr. |
| Stage Name: | Lil Flip |
| Born: | March 3, 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Cloverland, Houston, Texas, United States |
| Birth Sign: | Pisces |
| Height: | 6′ 1″ |
| Weight: | 90 kg |
| Nationality: | American |
| Marital Status: | Not Married |
| Spouse: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Profession: | Rapper, Musician, Author, and Record Producer, |
| Net Worth: | $5 Million |
Career
Lil’ Flip signed his first record contract with label Suckafree Records in 1999. However, he released his first album, The Leprechaun, for which he was able to attract DJ Screw.
In 2002, he got an offer from the Columbia Records. However, on August 27, 2002, he released the Undaground Legend, perhaps, which is his second album.
Moreover, he released the “U Gotta Feel Me” which is his 3rd album in 2004. In fact, it is his first dual-disc album. Alright, it is one of the most successful albums of Lil’ Flip. In the same year, he also appeared at the “Naughty Girl (Remix)” along with Beyoncé.
In the year of 2005, Lil’s Flip made a popular album named Kings of the South along with Z-Ro. He was also featured on the “Turn It Up” which is the first single of Chamillionaire.
One of the notable things is that Lil’ Flip founded his own record named Clover G Records, and he didn’t continue with Columbia records. On March 27, 2007, he released “I Need Mine” which is his 2nd double-disc album.
On July 6, 2010, he independently released his second album named Ahead of My Time. Then he released his 3rd independent album “The Black Dr. Kevorkian” on October 31, 2013. In addition to that, he released El Jefe on March 17, 2015.
FAQs
He has a net worth of $5 million.
Perhaps, He lives in Houston, Texas
