Published: 2019-01-08
Underground Chicago artist King Louie is one of the American rappers who made Chicago the "hottest hip-hop" scene in 2012. He stirred the hip-hop industry with the world's famous rapper Kanya West blazing with L.E.P. Bogus Boys and Chief Keef. Waxing his incredible talent in rapping, Louie promoted his mixtapes through the bustling YouTube culture and showed the younger generation how to resurgence the hip-hop music scene.
And how could the younger generation felt obscurity in the music when they listen to his songs like Right Now, Drilluminati, and My Niggaz . With American rapper Chief Keef , he performed the remix of Faneto and with Kanya the one an only, Send It Up .
For the Chicago-based rapper King Louie, his relationship with the mother of his child proved to be the 'worst experience' of his life. As per Theboombox.com, his six years relationship with his ex-girlfriend was the 'biggest mistake,' and he could have got a big record deal at that time rather than spending time with her. The rapper mentioned everything was going fine until he felt like 'dating her had held him back.'
Well, Louie also took his Twitter in August 2016 dropping the hint that his break-up with his ex-girlfriend happened due to cheating. The rapper, who made Chicago the "hottest hip-hop" scene in 2012, admitted that he wanted to settle down and get a new girlfriend in his life but is afraid that he might find her cheating him.
Though he has yet to spill the beans regarding the baby mama, Louie is a proud father of three adorable kids consisting of a son and two daughters. He cares them a lot and does not hesitates to share their accomplishment on social media.
In December 2015, the Live And Die In Chicago singer shared a moment with his three adorable gems and proudly yielded a caption, ' As long as I'm living these 3. '
When he got hospitalized in 2015 after he was shot in the head in Chicago, his kids were beside him supporting their father in their best way in the hospital bed. And guess what, one of his daughters is a fifth grader who attended her first day at school in September 2018.
Louie is spending quality time with his kids who have also become a solid foundation for him to show them his moments that he can whir the world with his rap skills. The dedicated and proud father-kids moment disses all the gay rumors surrounding him.
King Louie, age 31, summons the net worth from his career as an American rapper. As per Simply Hired, a hip-hop artist in the United States earns an average salary of $62,142 per year. He released his debut mixtape Boss Shit in September 2007, and since then, he has published several mixtapes promoting the music videos on YouTube.
He also signed a contract with Chicago-based record label Lawless, Inc. in January 2012, but sued the company for $50,000 alleging that the record label breached their contract in 2018. According to the suite, the Chicago based label didn't provide records of any royalties to the Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist during their agreement.
Born as Louis King Johnson, Jr. in 1987, Louie is a native of Chicago, Illinois. The rapper celebrates his birthday on 27 December. Although he hails from Chicago, he grew up in Champaign, Illinois with his family. Louie was at the age of 24 when he made Chicago the "hottest hip-hop" scene.
The American rapper, who has a height of 1.78 m, got inspired by fellow Illinois emcee Impressive to pursue a hip-hop career. He received his education from Illinois' Corkery Elementary, Hyde Park Academy, and Myra Bradwell Academy. As per wiki, throughout his youth, Louie's mother had struggled with drugs.