Lil Scrappy Net Worth 2025: Age, Height, Income, Wife, Kids & Biography

Who is Lil Scrappy?

Darryl Raynard Richardson III, professionally known as Lil Scrappy, is a famous American southern rapper and record producer from Atlanta. He is well recognized for his songs No Problems, Head Bussa, and Money in the Bank and for his appearance on VH1’s hit show Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. As of 2025, Lil Scrappy net worth is estimated at $900,000.

Early Life

Lil Scrappy was born on January 19, 1984, in Brooklyn, New York. He is 41 years old and holds American nationality. His birth name is Darryl Raynard Richardson III.

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Lil is the son of Momma Dee and Darryl Sr. his mother is a professional actress. Before he was born, his parents were separated. He grew up with his single mother.

He revealed that his mom sold her body and worked as an escort. He also shared that his mother became the head pip for Atlanta’s famous brothel. He joined a military school in California for education.

Personal Life: Wife, Girlfriend, Dating, Divorce, Kids

Lil Scrappy was married on September 8, 2017, to his long-time girlfriend Adiz “Bambi” Benson. They shared two children a son named Breland Richardson, and a daughter, Xylo. In May 2017, however, they were separated. After sometime later they missed each other so Lil needed her back in his life. After some time later the two got back and turned into a married couple.

Previously he dated Diamond and Erica Dixon. His girlfriend, Diamond openly confessed his violent side to The Breakfast Club.

He also shared a daughter named Emani Richardson, with his ex-girlfriend Erica Dixon.

Then he started dating Bambi in the third season of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. He also dated Erica Pinkett and had flings with Jessia Dime and Betty Ido during Season Five of the VH1 series.

Age, Height, and Weight

As of 2025, Lil Scrappy is 41 years old. Lil Scrappy’s height is 5 feet 8 inches. His weight is 86 kg.

Professional Life

Initially Lil Scrappy started writing song lyrics at the age of nine. He started rapping and was wowing neighborhood crowds in his teenage.

Lil started working on his mixtapes. He sold the CDs at flea markets and various strip clubs, after recording the mixtapes. At the time he was also performing at Club Legacy for local teenagers in Atlanta.

He was also noticed by BME Recordings executive, Vince Phillips, and producer, Lil Jon while he was performing at the Club Legacy bar. For BME Recordings Vince and John signed.

Lil released his debut album where only one side of the disc includes his songs and the other side has Trillville songs. The album became successful and peaked at 12 on the Billboard 200 chart. Then in 2006, he went on to co-produce his debut album, bred 2 Die, Born 2 Live.

 

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He co-produced the album along with fellow artists, 50 Cent under BME, Reprise, and G-Unit Records. His debut album also has featured appearances of the rappers 50 Cent, Three 6 Mafia, and Lil Jon. He was also popular after he released his first song from the album, Money in the Bank. The single reached 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It is the biggest solo hit and the most commercially successful song in the U.S.

On May 13, 2008, he released his second album, Prince of the South through Real Talk Entertainment. In April 2009, he joined the record label, Disturbing Tha Peace.

He also started working on the motion picture, Just Another Day which was a hip-hop drama. He was expected to promote his fourth album, Tha Grustle. However, the album was not postponed until November 2011. The album was finally released by the record label, Bonzi Records.

In September 2009, he released the song Addicted To Money. After sometime later he came up with his new song, Bad (That’s Her) featuring Stuey Rock. He released his second independent album, Prince of the South 2 through Real Talk Entertainment. Then, he released two albums titled Tha Grustle and Confident.

He was also featured on VH1’s series, Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. He appeared in season seven of the VH1 series. He has been a major protagonist for most of the Atlanta franchises. He was also seen dealing with his relationships in the series, fatherhood, and reigniting his rap career.

Lil Scrappy’s Net Worth 2025 / Lil Scrappy’s Salary / Income

Lil Scrappy is an American rap star, and a hip-hop artist, who has left an incredible mark on the entertainment industry.  He is not just a rapper and hip-hop star, but also a performer of crunk gangsta rap. Scrappy also appears in the reality show which plays a vital role in his wealth. As of 2025, his total net worth is $900 thousand.

He was born on 19 January 1984 and lives in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, his full name is Darryl Raynard Richardson III. He started his career at a young age. When he was nine he began to write lyrics, then in his teenage, he started to sell his own CDs and mixtapes.

Rap Music

He gained not just recognition but also great financial rewards from his musical abilities, which greatly increased his net worth. Lil Jon, BME Recordings exec Vince Phillips and producer and performer was the first person who discovered Lil Scrappy during his performance at the Club Legacy bar in Atlanta. He is the first one who signed with Lil Jon’s BME Recordings.

Lil Scrappy has collaborated with record labels including G-Unit Records, Reprise Records, and BME Records. Lil Scrappy has worked with a wide range of outstanding musicians over the years, including DMX and Missy Elliot. He has collaborated on songs with Busta Rhymes, Young Jeezy, and the Ying Yang Twins.

In 2004, he released a split album “The King of Crunk & BME Recordings Present: Trillville & Lil Scrappy”. The album gained popularity and reached number 12 on the Billboard 200 chart.

In 2006, Scrappy collaborated with 50 Cent and co-produced his debut album, Bred 2 Die, Born 2 Live, under BME Records Reprise Record and G-Unit Records.  The lead single, “Money in the Bank” became his biggest solo hit. He also had other hit solos such as “Gangsta Gangsta” and “Oh Yeah”.

In 2008 Real Talk Entertainment released his second album Prince of the South. In 2010, Prince of the South his second independent album came out. During this career, he also released many more albums release that played a vital role in increasing his wealth. Also made “The Grustle” and “Confident”.

Other Projects

He also appeared in film and reality shows where he gained more popularity and fame, which also helped in increasing his fan following. He Entered in VH1’s TV reality show Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta from 1 to 8 seasons take a good turn in his life. He also appeared in Love and Hip Hop: Miami season one, and “Leave It To Stevie”.

To increase his revenue, Lil Scrappy has ventured into record production in beside his rap music. Additionally, he has also made a cameo appearance in videos, and also appeared in the film “Just Another Day”.

Entrepreneurship

Besides music and television, Lil Scrappy expanded into entrepreneurship, using his fame to launch a merchandise line and diversify his income. These business ventures boosted his net worth reflecting his financial planning to build his brand.

Social Media Links

Lil Scrappy actively engages with fans on social media, where he shares updates on his music, appearance, and personal life. On Instagram, he gives his day-to-day life view, and frequently posts about his personal life and the best scenes of reality shows.

He is also available on YouTube, On YouTube alone, he has had almost 27 million views. Also accessible on Spotify, YouTube Music, Apple Music, Pandora, Amazon Music, and Deezer.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How much is Lil Scrappy worth in 2024?

As of 2024, Lil Scrappy’s net worth is estimated at $900,000. His successful rap career, reality TV appearances, and entrepreneurial activities have all contributed to his financial security.

• What is Lil Scrappy known for?

On July 19, 1984, Lil Scrappy was born in North Trenton, New Jersey, in the United States. His acting credits include Knocked Up (2007), Top Five (2014), and Four Brothers (2005).

• How does Lil Scrappy make money?

The combination of his successful rap career, reality TV appearances, and business endeavors has allowed him to attain financial stability. Lil Scrappy’s riches indicate that his hard work has paid off when compared to other musicians and famous individuals in related industries.

• What age is Lil Scrappy?

Darryl Raynard Richardson III was born on January 19, 1984, better known by his stage name Lil Scrappy, is an American rapper. As of 2024, he is 40 years old.