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Trippie Redd (born June 4, 1999) is the creative alias of Michael Lamar White II, who has been making waves in the rap music industry as a singer, rapper, and songwriter. He originated from the SoundCloud rap movement and has carved out a niche in the industry with his unique voice and moving lyrics.
His debut mixtape, A Love Letter to You (2017), changed Trippie Redd’s fortunes and paved the way for his subsequent success. Tracks such as “Dark Knight Dummo,” “Taking a Walk” and “Topanga” all charted on the coveted Billboard Hot 100 chart, cementing his status as a force to be reckoned with in the rap world.
Trippie Redd has also released several studio albums, including Life’s a Trip (2018), Pegasus (2020), and Trip at Knight (2021). Each of these albums reached the top five on the Billboard 200 chart, proving that he consistently delivers high-quality music that resonates with audiences around the world.
Of these albums, A Love Letter to You 4 (2019) was a special achievement for Trippie Redd, as it topped the Billboard 200 chart and solidified his status as a top artist. With a bright future ahead of him and a loyal fan base behind him, it was clear he was going to keep going.
American rapper
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Name: | Michael Lamar White II |
stage name: | Trippie Reid |
Date of Birth: | June 18, 1999 (25 years old) |
place of birth: | Canton, Ohio, USA |
Country of Citizenship: | American |
high: | 1.68m |
parents: | Tonya White, Michael Lamar White |
Brothers and sisters: | Hippie Redd, Dirty Redd |
spouse: | unmarried |
Girlfriend • Partner: | Skye Morales (2021), Coi Leray (2019), Aylek$ (2017-2018), Mulan Vuitton (2017-2018), Emani 22, Bhad Bhabie, Teanna Trump (2018-2019) |
Children: | not applicable |
Profession: | Rapper • Songwriter |
net worth: | $5 million |
Early life and education
Michael Lamar White II, better known to fans as Trippie Redd, was born on June 18, 1999, in Canton, Ohio, USA. Born into a musical family, he grew up listening to the soulful music of Ashanti, Beyoncé, Tupac Shakur, and Nas, which inspired him to start rapping.
He also had an older brother, Dirty Redd, also a musician, who tragically died in a car accident in 2014. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, he spoke candidly about the profound impact his brother’s untimely death had on him.
Trippie Redd’s parents also played a vital role in his growth: his mother Tonya White is a housewife and an avid music lover, while his father Michael Lamar White is a businessman. He has two other brothers, Hippie Redd and Dirty Redd.
Despite such a devastating loss at such a young age, Trippie Redd persevered and began recording and releasing his own music. His early work, “Sub-Zero” and “New Ferrari,” was released in 2014 but has since been pulled from the shelves. Rapper Taevion Williams, also known as Lil Tae, first encouraged him to explore his musical talents and pursue a rap career.
After graduating from high school, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where he met rapper Lil Wop and eventually signed a record deal that allowed his music to be heard by audiences around the world, bringing him international success and recognition.
Personal life
Trippie Redd’s love life has long been discussed by fans and the media. The rapper has had several relationships, some brief and some serious.
His most recent relationship is with Skye Morales, and the two began dating in January 2021. Although they haven’t been together for long, their chemistry is obvious and their fans can’t get enough of them.
Prior to dating Skye Morales, Trippie Redd dated Coi Leray in 2019. Although the relationship was short-lived, it was notable and the two seemed to have a lot of fun together. Before dating Coi Leray, he dated Aylek$ and Mulan Vuitton from 2017 to 2018. Emani 22 and Bhad Bhabie are also on his list of past partners.
In addition to these serious relationships, Trippie Redd also met adult film actress Teanna Trump in 2018-2019, which attracted media attention.
Although Trippie Redd’s relationships didn’t always last, he cherished every moment he had with each of his partners. These relationships played a major role in shaping him and teaching him valuable lessons.
Profession
Lil Wop played a key role in Trippie Redd’s early musical career. The two collaborated on three projects, and the synergy was obvious, and he was soon signed to Strainge Entertainment (now Elliot Grainge Entertainment). A move to Los Angeles changed his destiny, and he released his debut mixtape, A Love Letter To You, which included the hit song “Love Scars.” The song was a huge success, gaining over 8 million views on YouTube and 13 million on SoundCloud, solidifying his status as a rising star.
Trippie Redd further solidified his position with his collaboration with XXXTentacion, “Fvck Love,” which peaked at #28 on the Billboard Hot 100. The momentum continued with the release of his second mixtape, A Love Letter To You 2, which peaked at #34 on the Billboard 200. It was followed by hit singles “Dark Knight Dummo,” featuring Travis Scott, and “TR666,” produced by Scott Storch and featuring Swae Lee. Another standout, “18,” featuring Baauer, Kris Wu, Joji, and Rich Brian, received widespread acclaim, further highlighting his musical range and versatility.
In March 2018, Trippie Redd released his debut studio album, Life’s a Trip, which featured collaborations with industry legends like Lil Wayne and Erykah Badu. The album featured hit singles “Me Likey,” “How You Feel,” and “Taking a Walk,” and peaked at #4 on the Billboard 200. The album’s lead single, “Taking a Walk,” peaked at #46 on the Hot 100.
Trippie Redd’s subsequent work was equally impressive. The lead single from his second studio album, Under Enemy Arms, was released on May 29, 2019, followed by “Mac 10,” a collaboration with Lil Baby and Lil Durk, on July 24 of the same year. The album was released on August 9, 2019, and soared to number 3 on the US Billboard 200 chart, proving his star power and talent.
Despite the poor reviews for his second studio album, Trippie Redd’s third mixtape, A Love Letter to You 4, debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart in November 2019, further solidifying his status as a rising star in the industry. The following year, he continued to deliver hit after hit, including “Wake Up Call” featuring KSI, “Tell Me U Luv Me” with Juice Wrld, and “Excitement” with PartyNextDoor, the latter of which served as the lead single from his third studio album, Pegasus.
Trippie Redd gifted fans with Dreamer on his 21st birthday in June as part of the deluxe edition of Pegasus, which officially released on October 30, 2020. Despite the album being leaked in August, it still managed to debut at number two on the Billboard 200 chart, proving that his immense talent and unwavering work ethic continue to propel him to greater heights in the music industry.
net worth
Trippie Redd’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million. His wealth is mainly derived from his music career, with his debut mixtape, A Love Letter to You, landing him on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and spawning several hit singles.
He also makes money through tours, merchandise, endorsements, and other business endeavors.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @Trippieredd
- Twitter: @Trippieredd
Discography
- The Grinch
- Devil’s Time
- Miss Angry
- die
- Love scars
- Night Dumo
- Who needs love?
- Danny Phantom
- Matt Hardy 999
- Richie MF
- Rod 1469
- Excited
- It takes time
- oops
- Topanga
- Holy Smoke
- 6 Kiss
- walk
- Leyley
- I kill people
- Unsafe
- Oh, Thots!
- Romeo and Juliet
- Please help me
- Cats
- Bang!
- Thirty-eight babies
- Break or Make Me
- Be proud of yourself
- Lonely life
- Slime Mystery
- external