Ski Mask, nicknamed “The Slump God”, is an African-American rapper who rose to fame with his debut single “Catch Me Outside” on SoundCloud, which has been streamed millions of times. Known for his lively rap style and unique personality, Ski Mask has released many hits, including “New World Order” with Lil Peep and Lil Tracy, “Kate Moss”, “I Like Bricks”, “Take A Step Back”, “Where’s The Blow” and “Life Is Short”.
These hits catapulted him to fame and led to a record deal with Republic Records. He began his career in 2015 by sharing music on SoundCloud, where his catchy tunes and lyrics quickly earned him a following. Following the success of his singles, he released two mixtapes, Drown-In-Designer and You Will Regret. His songs have been streamed millions of times, and critics predict that he will soon make the transition from the internet rap world to the mainstream. His debut album is set to be released in late 2018.
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- Name: Ski Mask the Slump God (none)
- Date of Birth: April 18, 1996 (24 years old)
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Rapper
- Birth sign: Aries
- Country: United States
- Country: United States
- Religion: None
- Race: Mixed
- Height: 171 cm (cm)
- 1.71 m (in meters)
- 5 feet 6 inches (feet and inches)
- Weight: 67 kg (kg)
- 147 lbs (lbs)
- Hair color: Black
- Eye color: Black
- Father: Unknown
- Mother: None
- Spouse: No
- Children: None
- Net worth: $5 million
- Profiles: Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook
early life
Ski Mask was born in 1996 in Boward County, Florida. He had a difficult childhood and faced many challenges. He is of African American and Jamaican descent. His early life was unstable due to his parents’ constant moving. He lived in various places such as New York, New Jersey, and Brooklyn, and his family moved in search of housing and opportunities.
Ski Mask had some trouble with the law as a teenager and was sent to a juvenile detention center for possession of $10 worth of marijuana. It was there that he met fellow rapper XXXTentacion. After being released from prison, they formed the band “Very Rare” and began working together. Their first song, “Catch Me”, was released on SoundCloud. As of June 2018, Golbourne (aka Ski Mask) resides in Atlanta, Georgia.
Why did Ski Mask go to the detention center?
Ski Mask was a big music fan when he was young. His favorite rappers were 50 Cent, Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliot and Nelly. He loved hip-hop and rap music.
As a teenager, he tried rapping and writing songs. In addition, his friends had bad tempers, and in 2014, he was arrested for marijuana possession.
Profession
Ski Mask’s musical journey took a major turn when he met XXXTenacion in a detention center. They became close friends and formed a joint band called “Very Rare” after their release. They also created another rap group called “Members Only” which gained recognition in the industry. Their EPs “Members Only -1”, “Members Only -2”, and “Members Only -3” were well received and caught the attention of well-known artists.
Ski Mask debuted on SoundCloud with the song “Catch Me Outside”, which received positive feedback from fans and accumulated a large number of plays and streams. The single received nearly one million plays in just ten days. In 2015, he began touring, often performing with XXXTenacion and other artists such as Danny Towers and Desiigner. During this period, he also released notable mixtapes including “Kate Moss” and “I Like Bricks” to critical acclaim.
Ski Mask has over 1 million followers on SoundCloud, and millions of fans enjoy his songs every day. His most popular songs include “Take a Step Back” and “Life is Short” with XXXTenacion. In 2018, Ski Mask and XXXTenacion parted ways due to the latter’s controversial behavior, although the details were not disclosed. Unfortunately, in June 2018, XXXTenacion passed away after being shot. Ski Mask attended his funeral and was deeply affected by the incident.
On December 16, 2021, HBO Max premiered the documentary “Juice WRLD: Into the Abyss” as part of the HBO Music Box series. Directed by Tommy Oliver, the film showcases archival footage from Chris Long and Steve Cannon, piecing together Juice WRLD’s memorable moments and chronicling his story in less than two hours. Considered the voice of a generation, Juice WRLD aimed to help people through his music, candidly sharing his struggles and weaving them into his lighthearted lyrics.
Social Media
Here are his social media accounts:
- Twitter: @theslumpgod
- Twitter: @THESLUMPGOD
- Facebook: Ski Mask Downturn God
Personal life
His personal life and dating history have never made headlines.
His parents and siblings are equally unknown; however, his father is said to have taught him how to rap, as he is a rapper.
net worth
Slump Ski Mask God is a well-known and skilled songwriter and rapper with a large teenage fan base and numerous hits on SoundCloud.
Record deals, sponsorships, YouTube promotions, and other brand deals make up his major source of income. As of 2020, his net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million.
