Celebrity Biographies
Lil Dicky Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1988, March 15 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 32 years old |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Name | david andrew burd |
| birth name | lil dicky |
| nick’s name | Little |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | rapper |
| Net worth | $1.5 million |
| Salary | $150 thousand |
| eye color | Light brown |
| Hair color | Light brown |
| face color | White |
| Famous for | Rapper, songwriter, comedian |
| subject with | Unknown |
| Married | Unknown |
| Education | Cheltenham Grammar School, University of Richmond |
| albums | Professional rapper, so tough |
David Andrew Burd aka Lil Dicky or LD is one of the familiar faces in the music industry. Along with the rapper, Dicky is also a comedian who rose to fame after releasing a music video for his song, Ex-Boyfriend, which went viral overnight. The video garnered millions of views on YouTube in just 24 hours. In 2015, Dicky released his debut album, Professional Rapper. He then released several singles from which he is making an impressive net worth.
Early life and education of lil dicky
Lil Dicky was born David Andrew Burd on March 15, 1988 in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania to an upper-middle-class Jewish family. Since childhood he is very close to his parents. Dicky completed his studies at Cheltenham Grammar School. According to him, he used to get good grades in his high school. He says,
”I was a fag. I was really uncomfortable. I didn’t get any girls, but she was very clown in class and got good grades
From a very young age, Dicky was interested in music. When he was in fifth grade, he started rapping.
Dicky joined the University of Richmond where rapper Dave East also attended at the same time. In 2010, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from the E.Clairborne Robins School of Business.
The career and path of Lil Dicky
After graduation, Lil Dicky gained work experience in management accounting with advertising agencies in San Francisco.
Dicky began to reinvent his monthly progress reports as a rap video, which led to the ad agency Goodbye Silverstein taking him to work in the creative department, where he wrote copy for ads like the NBA’s ‘BIG’ campaign. Since then, his musical talent began to shine. He wanted to write movies and shows, as well as act. That’s why Dicky initially turned to rap to get attention as a comedian
In May 2013, Dicky released a music video for his song, Ex Boyfriend which went viral overnight also garnering millions of views within 24 hours of being posted on YouTube. She rose to fame after the release of the music video.
Dicky’s debut mixtape was Very Hard (2013). At one point, he ran out of money, so he launched a Kickstart campaign from which he raised money for his album and songs. In 2014, Dicky did her first live performance at The Theater of Living Arts, which undoubtedly adds to her popularity and wealth. His debut album was Professional Rappe r which was released in 2015.
Lil Dicky’s name was included in the 2016 Freshmen lineup released in XXL Magazine on June 13, 2016, along with Kodak Black, Lil Uzi Vert , Dave East , and Lil Yatchy among others. His last musical tours were the Dick or Treat Tour (2016) and the Buscando amor Tour (2015). He wants to be known as a comedian, actor, and writer along with a rapper.
The following year, Dicky released a music video for ” Talking Pillow ” . ”The special effect in the music video helped make it the 49th most expensive music video ever. The same year, she released an EP, I’m the Brain .
On March 15, 2018, Dicky released a single, Weird Friday with a video featuring Chris Brown. The following month, the video reached over 100 million views and also hit the UK and New Zealand Billboard charts.
Additionally, Dicky has a self-titled YouTube channel that has over 3.3 million subscribers.
Lil Dicky’s personal life
Rapper Lil Dicky has yet to get married. As of 2018, Dicky is more concerned with his career, which is why he is possibly single. Previously, he dated a lady named, a girl to whom he even dedicated a song and a video clip. But the relationship between them did not last long and broke up for some undisclosed reasons.
Lil Dicky is famous on the social media website. The 28-year-old uses social media to interact with his fans and has also raised funds through Crowd Funding online.
Dickey is nicknamed LD. He has worked with several big names like T-Dolor , Fetty Wap and Snoop Dog . According to him, his musical inspirations are Donald Glover, Drake, J.cole and ASAP Rocky.
Lil Dicky Net Worth and Body Measurement
Lil Dicky has an athletic build and is very tall with a height of 5 feet 9 inches.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Dicky has an estimated net worth of $8 million. She is earning an impressive amount from her music career. Here is the list of the songs and album of hers that made massive sales:
- Professional Rapper (album) = 26k copies
- Save Dat Money (single) = 1 million copies
- Weird Friday (song) = over 1 million copies
Dicky earns a fair amount from his concerts and tours. Furthermore, he earns $16.7k-$267.4k monthly and $200.6k-$3.2 million annually from his YouTube channel.
Furthermore, he owns a $2.5 million Venice cottage and also owns a Ferrari that costs between $188,425 and $400k.
At one point, after running short of money, he launched a Kickstarter campaign declaring that he was officially out of money. As a result, the crowdfunding raised $113K exceeding its goal of $70K. This fund was used to create and produce music and music videos.
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