Kendrick Lamar Net Worth 2024 | Kendrick Lamar Biography & Income

Kendrick Lamar (born Kendrick Lamar Duckworth) is an American popular rapper and record producer who started his music career at a very young age. And today Lamar is one of the most influential and greatest rappers in the world. In 2024, Kendrick Lamar net worth roughly stands at $75 million US dollars.

So, hey guys in the following article we are going to know about one of the most popular rappers of all time, Kendrick Lamar. We will discuss Kendrick Lamar’s biography, sources of income, what is the exact net worth of Kendrick Lamar? and how he began his music career at a young age.

 Biography

Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born on 17 June 1987, in Compton California. His father Kenny Duckworth was a member of street gang Gangstar Disciples and his mother Paula Oliver was a house maker.

Lamar’s first name was given by his mother in an honor of American singer, Eddie Kendricks. He grew up in section 8 housing. At the age of eight, he decided to pursue his career in music after watching his idols Dr. Dre and Tupac Shakur’s music video.

Lamar first attended McNair Elementary school in Compton Unified School district for his primary education. And later joined Centennial High School in Compton. He was a very good student throughout his school life.

Career

At the age of sixteen, he began his music career by releasing a mixtape, Youngest Head Nigga in Charge. That mixtape was a good start of his career and earned him a recording contract with Top Dawg Entertainment.

In 2005, Lamar released his second mixtape Training Day with Top Dawg Entertainment. Between 2005 and 2007, he was featured in many popular music videos of local rappers such as Jay Rock’s All My Life and Lil Wayne‘s The Carter III LP.

In 2012, he released his second studio album Good Kid, M.A.A.D City under Interscope Records which peaked at number #2 position one the US Billboard 200 chart. That album sold over 1.1 million copies alone in the United States and certified platinum by RIAA.

His 2015’s album To Pimp a Butterfly was also a commercial success and peaked at number #1 position on the Billboard 200 album chart. Later, he received a Grammy Award for the Best Rap Album for o Pimp a Butterfly.

Lamar’s fourth studio album Damn was also a chart-topping album. The album’s lead single “Humble” reached #1 on Billboard Hot 100 music chart.

Besides this, Lamar has released several superhit singles which include Swimming Pools (Drank), DNA, Poetic Justice, Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe, and HiiiPoWer. He has also worked with many popular music artists like Snoop Dogg, 2 Chainz, J Cole, The Game, Birdman, etc.

Lamar has won numerous prestigious awards and nominations throughout his career including two American Music Awards, seven BET Awards, six Billboard Music Awards, thirteen Grammy Awards, and 19 BET Hip Hop Music Awards.

How Much Is Kendrick Lamar Worth?

Kendrick Lamar Net Worth: According to Celebritynetworth, As of 2024, the estimated net worth of Kendrick Lamar is nearly about $75 million dollars.

He earns between $30 – $60 million every year from music sales, live music shows, television reality shows, and sponsorships. In 2019, he earned over $40 million from various sources.

A huge part of Kendrick Lamar’s income comes from record sales, live music concerts, tours, and television appearances. He also makes his additional million from merchandise sales, brand promotions, and other business ventures.

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Kendrick Lamar Age, Height, Wife, Salary:

• Age: 36 years
• Height: 5 ft 6 in
• Profession: Rapper, Record Producer
• Wife: Whitney Alford
• Nationality: United States of America
• Net Worth: $75 million
• Salary: $39 million

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