10 Things You Didn’t Know About Lil Durk

The American rapper from Chicago, Illinois, Lil Durk was born Durk Banks on 19 October 1992. He is the leader of his own collective, OTF (Only the Family). He began his rap career in 2011. He is signed to a joint venture deal with Def Jam Recordings. His mixtape titled “Signed to the Streets” was named the eighth best mixtape of 213 by Rolling Stone. He was named part of the 2014 XXL Freshmen Class. There is no doubt that the 24-years-old rapper is definitely a rising star.

Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about the American rapper, Lil Durk:

1. Lil Durk was born Durk Banks on 19 October 1992 in Chicago, Illinois.

2. He is the leader of his own collective, OTF (Only the Family).

3. He is signed to a joint venture deal with Def Jam Recordings.

4. He is a father to three beautiful children.

5. He began his rap career in 2011.

6. He considered rap as “a full-time career” after the releases of his two singles, “Sneak Dissin'” and “I’ma Hitta”.

7. He has collaborated with artists like Fredo Santana, Def Loaf, Lil Reese and Chief Keef to name a few.

8. His mixtape titled “Signed to the Streets” was named the eighth best mixtape of 213 by Rolling Stone.

9. He was named part of the 2014 XXL Freshmen Class.

10. In June 2015, her debut album “Remember My Name” peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard 200 Music chart.