Symere Woods, who is also very popular in the rap community and its fans as Lil Uzi Vert was born on 31st July 1995 in the US. Their birthplace is the state of Pennsylvania and they were raised by their family in Philadelphia. Uzi is a professional American rapper, songwriter and singer who has been active with their performances in the public mainly since 2016. It has been recognized by various sources now that Uzi is one of the most popular contemporary trap and rap artists in the year 2023.
It has also been shown in the recent news which has come o
ut after the BET Awards 2023 were given to all the artists recognized, Lil Uzi Vert and their girlfriend rapper JT had been in a heated argument during that time. It has also been shown in the latest news videos which are directly related to the latest 2023 BET Awards that the pair had a very loud scuffle at the venue when the awards were still going on. These videos have been the subject of many reactions by the social media audience which also includes the fans who have been following both Lil Uzi Vert and their girlfriend, who is also a rapper in the group City Group, JT.
Lil Uzi Vert’s Net Worth 2024
Before the latest 2023 BET Awards had happened, it was already seen in recent years that The Money Longer rapper had started making appearances at various award shows with their girlfriend, JT. The videos which show the pair arguing have been making rounds on Twitter and other platforms inviting reactions where some have sided with the City Girls rapper, JT and some have just stood in Uzi’s favor. Some have also criticized JT’s behavior saying that the award night was a night to be celebrated by both.
Lil Uzi Vert started his mainstream rap career after Atlantic Records had given them an opportunity where they signed Uzi under DJ Drama’s Generation Now wing. This opportunity was given by Atlantic Records to Uzi, as a result, of the recognition that one of their first commercial mixtapes had received worldwide. The mixtape was called “Luv Is Rage” and it was released commercially for the public in the year of 2015. This had led to Uzi’s initially building their fan base without any studio album being released and this helped in bigger success when later those albums came out.
Lil Uzi Vert Bio & Earnings Overview
| Name | Symere Woods |
| Occupation | Professional Artist, Rapper & Songwriter |
| Born | 31st July 1995 |
| Birthplace | Philadelphia, US |
| Age | 27 |
| Label | Atlantic Records, Roc Nation |
| Genre | HipHop & Rap, Emo Rap & Trap |
| Partner | JT (City Girls) |
| First Album | Luv Is Rage 2 (2017) |
| Second Album | Eternal Atake (2020) |
| Third Album | The Pink Tape (2023) |
| Musical Style | Rapid Flow Delivery |
| Inspiration | Marilyn Manson, Paramore, Wiz Khalifa, etc. |
| Net Worth | Over 18 million USD |
| Height | 5.4 ft |
| Weight | Over 70 kg |
Lil Uzi Vert Age & Family
Lil Uzi Vert, born on 31st July 1995, was named as Symere Bysil Woods, according to the reports as his birth name. They had later adopted the current moniker which they use during their public performances, Lil Uzi Vert. This name had also been reported to be an inspiration from the rapping style which Uzi follows. It has been seen by the Uzi fans that their rapid flowing rhymes are a perfect match for the name they have adopted.
Uzi was born in Philadelphia, a city which has been popular among the public as, Philly. They were raised in the Northern Philadelphia’s Francisville neighbourhood. According to Uzi, their early life musical choices had been the likes of Mike Jones, Ying Yang Twins, etc. This was followed by the modern artists who were gaining popularity at the time such as Wiz Khalifa, Meek Mill, My Chemical Romance, Marilyn Manson, Simian, etc.
Uzi had chosen to drop out of their school and after that worked at a “Bottom Dollar” store for about 4 days, before they had to quit. This decision had made their mother kick them out of the house, which resulted in a more serious view of Uzi taking their rapping skills and career seriously. It was at this point that they had decided to have one of their first tattoos on the face and having the word “Faith” as it is tattooed under the frontal hairline. As a 15 year old, Uzi had started to rap after their classmate had shown a remix freestyle he had made.
Lil Uzi Vert Career Beginnings & Breakthrough
Lil Uzi Vert, had said that they were “a regular kid” and had no interest in rapping until one of their classmates William had shown them a freestyle remix. This led to their interest and Uzi, William and another friend, they all came together to form the group “Steaktown”, where they started performing as “Sealab Vertical”. They had decided to change this name later to Lil Uzi Vert, as people described their rapping style as fast as a machine gun. This was followed by the release of their first “phonk” project called “Purple Thoughtz Vol 1” in 2014.
This project was their starting point to get some popularity and it resulted in the production of their first mixtape, “The Real Uzi”, which was finally released in August 2014. This led to the point where Uzi had a breakthrough as the Atlantic Records gave them a chance and they appeared on various singles. Later in 2015, Uzi released their second mixtape “Luv is Rage” in 2015, which was received very well and they were called as the “breakout artist of 2015”.
Lil Uzi Vert New Releases & Net Worth
After releasing their numerous mixtapes and getting featured on the Billboard charts, Uzi had released their first mainstream studio album, “Luv Is Rage 2”. The album features their highest charting song, “XO Tour Llif 3”, which had displayed lyrics related to depression and suicide. Following this, they had completed their second album which was called “Eternal Atake” and it was released in the year 2020.
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Uzi’s third album which was announced by them in 2021, has taken a long while to get completed and be released. The 3rd Uzi album is called “The Pink Tape”, and it has been released finally for the fans on 30th June 2023. It has been reported that the final album cut has 26 tracks in the list and also has appearances from artists like Travis Scott, Nicki Minaj, Don Toliver, etc. Initially, Uzi had released their third album’s title and artwork for the fans besides its trailer.