Celebrated Name: | Chief Keef |
Real Name/Full Name: | Keith Farrelle Cozart |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 26 years old |
Birth Date: | 15 August 1995 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, US |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.83m |
Weight: | 76kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | single |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Sno, Krue, Kimora, Kayden) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Chief Keef Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Rapper, song producer |
Salary: | $200k |
Net Worth in 2024: | $2 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Being born by a teenage mother and raised by his grandmother in Chicago, Chief Keef’s music became famous in 2010 among high school students in Chicago’s Southside. His profile was raised further after his hit song, “I don’t like” caught Kanye west’s attention, which created a remix of the song with Pusha T, Jadakiss, and Big Sean. He is the founder of Glo Gang.
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Early Life & Biography
Born on August 15, 1995, in Chicago, Illinois, to Alfonzo Cozart and Lolita Carter, Chief Keef was raised by his grandmother in the Washington Park neighborhood of Chicago. His mother was only 16 years old, so there isn’t any information available regarding his father; he got his name from his deceased uncle.
He began rapping using his mother’s karaoke machine to record music at a young age. He went to Dulles elementary school, later joined Banner school, then Dyett high school; however, he dropped out of school before completing a diploma at the age of 15.
After dropping out of school, he started to earn recognition in the community with his mixtapes titled “The Glory Road and Band.” He was charged with unlawful use of a weapon in 2011 after firing gunshots from a Pontiac Grand Prix and was put under house arrest at his grandmother’s house for two months.
Personal Life
Chief Keef is of African- American descent, and he is unmarried. Keef is a father of four, two sons, and two daughters, each from a different baby mother. He had his first child at the age of 16, a daughter. However, many women have been claiming to be the mother of Chief’s child, and he has never responded, causing more trouble.
In 2013 he got engaged to pretty Mesha and broke up after short while due to undisclosed reasons; however, some sources disclosed it was due to their age difference because Mesha was five years older, and none of them was ready for marriage due to their careers. Chief Keef has found himself on the wrong side of law several after being served with multiple requests for child support from his baby mothers. Other cases in which he was arrested and charged include; probation violation, drug dealing, and disorderly conduct.
He once caused controversy after he named his son “ Filmon Dot Com.” In 2012 he signed a 3-album $ 6million contract with Interscope records, which included $440000 advance; however, he was dropped by the label in October 2014 due to low sales. Chief Keef was evicted from his home in highland park, he relocated to Los Angeles where he started indulging in art collection, he believes his new home is quiet, inspires him, and it has really changed his life.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 15 august 1995, chief keef is 26 years old as of today’s date 29th December 2024. His height is 1.83m tall, and his weight is 76 kg.
Career
Chief Keef started rapping at an early age of 5, to create music keef used his mother’s karaoke machine and borrowed blank tapes from friends and neighbors. He gained popularity mostly through music videos he posted on YouTube. In the early years of his career, he was more popular among high school students. In 2011 he released ‘the glory road’ and ‘ bang,’ followed by ‘back from the dead’ in march 2012 by glory boyz.
He later released ‘ I don’t like’ which Kanye West did the remix. In December 2012, ‘finally, rich’ album was released by Interscope records, it had ‘I Love Sosa’ and ‘ Hate Bein’ sober singles which peaked at #29 on the billboard 200, it featured wiz Khalifa, 50cent, Master P and French Montana. In early 2013 Keef signed with Gucci Manes 1017 Records.
Big Gucci Sosa (2014), Nobody (2014), Almighty DP (2015), are Keef’s collaborative mixtapes, he announced his new album “ The Cozart” and signed on with filmon in 2015.
Keef announced his intention to retire from rap in 2016, but he returned to the music scene in 2017.
Awards & Achievements
On awards and achievements so far, he hasn’t been awarded an official award, but one of his best achievements is being able to stand up as a great rapper and making a living out of it.
Net Worth & Salary of Chief Keef in 2024
As of December 2024, chief Keef net worth is estimated to be $2 million. The majority of his earnings come from his music sales, concert tours, and label Glo Gang. He has not been able to earn much because he failed to reach the Interscope deal of selling over 250 000 units by the end of 2013.
Chief Keef is a highly influential figure in hip hop for both his musical style and gangster image, he started his career at a young age and has been able to make a name for himself despite criminal charges against him.