Lil Pump Net Worth and How He Built His Wealth

In this article we’ll talk about Lil Pump net worth, how he built his fortune, and key lessons from his success.

Who Is Lil Pump

Gazzy Garcia, better known as Lil Pump, is an American rapper who was born in Miami, Florida on August 17th, 2000.

Garcia’s parents separated when he was six. His cousin Lil Ominous who, at the age of 13, presented him to Omar Pineiro, famously known as Smokepurpp; the two later worked together. Garcia and Pineiro were expelled from numerous district schools.

Garcia then enrolled in an opportunity high school, but he was kicked out in tenth grade for fighting and riot-instigating.

Full Name:	Gazzy Garcia
Known As:	Lil Pump
Born:	August 17, 2000 – Miami, Florida, US
Age:	22
Occupation:	Rapper
Net Worth:	$12 million
Genres:	Hip-hop, trap, rap

Lil Pump Net Worth and How He Achieved It

Lil Pump net worth is $12 Million. He has amassed this fortune mainly by working as a rapper.

Smokepurpp asked Garcia to freestyle over one of his tracks, and that was the beginning of his rap career. “Lil Pump“, his debut single, was independently released in 2016 on the music-streaming service SoundCloud.

After that song, Garcia released the singles “Elementary,” “Ignorant,” “Gang Shit,” and “Drum$tick,” each of which got over three million streams.

He became well-known in the South Florida underground rap scene and in the “SoundCloud rap” subgenre as a result of the success of his tracks on SoundCloud. In 2016, he performed at the Rolling Loud Festival in addition to serving as co-headliner of the No Jumper tour.

At the age of 17, the rapper gained notoriety with the release of Lil Pump, his first commercial studio album, which featured Smokepurpp, Gucci Mane, Lil Yachty, Chief Keef, Rick Ross, and 2 Chainz.

More about his career

Kanye West and the comedian Adele Givens joined forces with Garcia on the song “I Love It” in 2018. On the Canadian Hot 100, the song quickly climbed to the top.

Lil Pump and Warner Brothers agreed to a recording deal in March 2018 that included a $8 million advance. The rapper is then compensated by the contract with $9,000 in the first year, $12,000 in the second, and $15,000 in each of the following three to seven years.

Not to mention, he received a much higher than usual royalty share of 14%.

In February 2020, Garcia said “I’m done doing music I quit” on an Instagram story he published, but he didn’t provide any further details. However, he announced a few days later on the same platform, “Yall Thought I Quit Bitch Im Back,” and gave a sneak peek of a brand-new song. The name of his forthcoming album, Lil Pump 2, was also revealed by the artist.

Rapper Tory Lanez from Canada appeared in the song Racks to the Ceiling which was released in 2021. Garcia and the album’s producer Ronny J released No Name in December 2021. The new album by Lil Pump Harverd Dropout, was never mentioned on social media, which unfortunately contributed to its commercial failure.

Also, as per properties owned, Lil Pump paid $4.6 million in July 2019 for a 5,000 square foot, waterfront mansion in Miami Beach.

Lil Pump on Social Media

On Instagram, Lil Pump has 14.7 Million followers and he usually posts pictures of himself showing his lavish lifestyle.

On Twitter, Lil Pump has 992.6K followers and he usually posts personal thoughts and retweets different artists.

Not to mention, he has just over 5 million followers on TikTok.

Lil Pump Quotes

“People don’t really compare me to anybody. They just say I’m a mumble rapper. I’m fine with that. I don’t really care.”
“I got people to take care of: my mom, my dad, my grandma, my aunties.”
“I want to be the biggest thing that’s out because I’m different from everybody. I don’t sound like nobody.”

Source: Brainy Quote

Key Takeaways from Lil Pump Career

Be an example for others

Lil Pump had a rough time during his years in school, he was involved in fighting and riots and that led to him being expelled from school. But he did not let that stop him from becoming a successful artist and becoming a millionaire.

So, this teaches us that no matter the situation that we are in, we can always choose to look forward and become a better versions of ourselves – that also help us become a good example to others.

Create a strong online presence

Lil Pump is active and has a big online presence, he maintains himself busy promoting his art on different social media. But he made a mistake when he released the album Harverd Dropout, the album was not promoted on social media, and that lead to a commercial failure.

This shows us how social media can be incredibly useful to promote our work.

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Photo: Julio Enriquez from Denver,CO, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons