Lil Twist Net Worth, Money and More
NET WORTH: $ 2 MILLION
PROFESSION: RAPPER
“If success is measured by hard work and determination, then 21 year old Lil Twist, one of the youngest rappers in the game, has already made it”.
”“Lil Twist, Don’t Get It Twisted”, says the young and dynamic aspiring rapper Christopher Lynn Moore. Better known by his stage name “Lil Twist”, the 21 year old youth is best known for his association with Justin Bieber. He was born on January 11th, 1993 at Oak Cliff, Texas in the United States. The young artist is beginning to rise towards a successful career ahead. He is currently signed to Young Money Entertainment.
Net Worth
Lil Twist, who boasts over a million Twitter followers, has built a reputation on hard work and aligning himself with the right people. His determination, hard work and good luck brought him a fortune of approximately $2 million. Lil Twist earned his net worth with Lil Wayne’s label Young Money Entertainment.
Personal Life
Lil Twist hails from Dallas, Texas. He dropped out of high school after completing his first year. His younger brother, Xavier Dominique Smith, is also an aspiring rapper, just like him. His younger brother is also popular by his stage name, “Lil Za”. Lil Twist was once arrested on the charges of over speeding the Fisker Karma, which he was driving. The hybrid luxury sports sedan actually belonged to his close associate Justin Bieber. He was alleged to be going between 60 and 70miles per hour in 30 miles per hour zone.
Twist’s father is Stephen L. Gray and mother Rhonda Moore. He has a sister, Crystal Mc.Griff. Twist attended Kennemer Middle School.
Line of Work
Lil Twist was signed to “Young Money” after Lil Wayne saw his talented performance at one of his concert openings back in 2007. When he was 12 years old, Lil Twist went to Lil Wayne concert in Tyler, Texas and opened for Lil Wayne. Impressed Cortez and Wayne flew Lil Twist to Atlanta to see how he was in recording studio.
Lil Twist released his first single, “The Texas Twist”, at a mere age of 10, which went viral to be at #1 locally in Dallas for 6 straight weeks. Twist shows his love for the rap game by constantly working on new music, whether it is a mixtape such as “The Golden Child”, or be it a single to build anticipation for his upcoming album “Don’t Get it Twisted”. He also displays his versatility in songs such as “Love Affair”, where he shows off his singing skills.
He has featured in XXL hip hop magazine’s “2011 Freshman Class”. Since then, he has been featured as a guest artist on recordings by Bieber in “Tweek”, “Wind It” and others, 2 Chainz in “Do What I Want” and with Miley Cyrus. His 2012 mixtape “3 Weeks in Miami” is collaboration with Khalil. Lil Twist has also got opportunity to give guest appearance on Disney Channel’s animated series “Fish Hooks” as the voice of Brandon Bubbler.
Ever since signing to Young Mula in 2010, Twizzy has not shown any signs of slowing down which shows the notorious YM work ethic side of him. Before starting his 8 month stint in prison, Lil Wayne blessed Twist with the nickname of Twizzy F Baby (much like Weezy F Baby) hinting that Weezy see’s his younger self in Twist.
Discography
Lil Twist has association with Young Money, Cash Money and Republic.
The studio album recorded by Lil Twist is named “Bad Decisions”, which was released in the year 2014.
His Miscellany albums include:
“We Are Young Money”- released on December 21st, 2009
“Young Money”-released on March 11th, 2014.
The list of Mixtapes is as follows:
“The Year Book”- released on August 21st, 2009
“Class President”-released on November 21st, 2009
“The Takeover”-released on October 29th, 2010
“The Golden Child”-released on December 20th, 2011
“3 Weeks in Miami”-released on February 14th, 2012
He has also made albums in collaboration with Young Entertainment.
Relationships
Lil reportedly had a two year relationship with Kele Palmer, the star of Nickelodeon’s “True Jackson, VP” until 2010. Later in late November 2013, he had been reported to be in a relationship with Kylie Jenner, a 17 year old reality star.
Twist in News
Lil Twist previewed his “Swag” headphones and earphones, which were developed by Nikura USA, at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The rapper have appeared on a huge number of tours, including Wayne’s “I Am Music Tour” and Young Money‘s “America’s Most Wanted Tour”. Lil Twist performed with Tyga on the BET Awards Pre show-2011.
The hard work doesn’t stop here. Lil Twist, who recently toured with Mindless Behavior, is planning a headlining treck in support of his album, along with several other tours. Plus, he is always looking to add to that stockpile of songs.
Recently Lil Twist has upset his pal Justin Bieber with his twitter rant against manager Scooter Braun, which eventually brought an end to their friendship.
Lil Twist and Lil Za have also taken spotlight on their own reality show. The show would focus on Twist’s aspiring rap career.
Best Quotes
“I always knew what I wanted to do from being 10 years old. I knew I wanted to live that life. I knew I wanted to take care of my family and get out and struggle. I knew I wanted to do this, so I was going to do whatever it took. And I am still willing to do that”
