Rich the Kid, born Dimitri Leslie Roger (July 13, 1992), is a renowned American rapper. He signed with Interscope Records in 2017, releasing his debut album “The World Is Yours” (2018), which peaked at number two on the Billboard 200. He has since released two more studio albums and collaborative mixtapes with YoungBoy Never Broke Again and Lil Wayne. Rich the Kid also founded Rich Forever Music in 2016, signing artists like Famous Dex and Jay Critch.
Profile Summary
| Full Name: | Dimitri Leslie Roger |
| Date Of Birth: | July 13,1992 |
| Place Of Birth: | Queens, New York, U.S |
| Nationality: | American |
| Children: | 3 |
| Occupation(s): | Rapper, Songwriter |
| Labels: | Gamma, Rich Forever, Interscope |
| Net Worth: | $4 Million |
Early Life And Education
Rich the Kid, born Dimitri Leslie Roger on July 13, 1992, in Queens, New York, is of Haitian descent and speaks Haitian Creole fluently.
After his parents’ divorce, he moved to College Park, Georgia, at 13, where he developed a passion for Southern hip hop, influenced by artists like T.I. and Jeezy. Initially rapping as Black Boy Da Kid, he later adopted the stage name Rich the Kid. He spent part of his high school years at Elmont Memorial Junior-Senior High School in New York.
Career
Rich the Kid released his debut mixtape “Been About the Benjamins” in 2013, followed by collaborative mixtapes with Migos, “Streets On Lock” (volumes 1-4). He then released solo mixtapes “Feels Good 2 Be Rich” (2014), “Rich Than Famous” (2014), and “Flexin’ on Purpose” (2015).
In 2015, he collaborated with Migos again on “Still On Lock” and released “Whip It” with iLoveMakonnen. He also released “Dabbin Fever” and “Trap Talk” in 2015 and 2016, respectively. In 2016, Rich founded Rich Forever Music and released “Keep Flexin”.
In 2017, Rich the Kid collaborated with Diplo on “Bankroll” and signed with Interscope Records. He released singles “New Freezer” (feat. Kendrick Lamar), “Plug Walk”, and “Dead Friends”, which appeared on his debut album “The World Is Yours” (2018). The album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200.
In 2019, he released singles “Splashin”, “4 Phones”, and “Tic Toc” (feat. Tory Lanez), leading up to his sophomore album “The World Is Yours 2”, which debuted at number four on the Billboard 200.
Rich the Kid left Interscope Records in 2019 and signed with Republic Records, releasing singles “That’s Tuff” and “Money Talk”. He then released his third album “Boss Man” in 2020.
In 2020, he teamed up with NBA YoungBoy for the mixtape “Nobody Safe” and signed a distribution deal with Empire Distribution.
In 2021, he signed with Rostrum Records and released “Trust Fund Babies” with Lil Wayne. In 2022, he signed with RCA Records and released “Motion”. He is currently working on “Rich Forever 5” and his fourth studio album “Life’s a Gamble”, releasing singles like “Big Dawg” and “Rich & Reckless”. He recently collaborated with Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign on “Carnival”, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
Personal Life
Rich the Kid was previously married to Antonette Willis, with whom he has two children. However, in March 2018, Willis filed for divorce, requesting primary physical custody of the children, while proposing joint legal custody and visitation rights for Rich the Kid.
Rich the Kid Net Worth
Rich the Kid’s net worth is estimated to be around $4 million, accumulated through his thriving music career and various industry ventures.
