King Von was an American rapper born on August 9, 1994, in Chicago, Illinois. He was killed in a shootout in November 2020 at the age of 26 years. He had a net worth of $750 thousand at the time of his death.
Rapping Career of King Von:
He was famous for his two standout songs called “Problems,” “War with us,” and “Crazy Story.” He signed to his excellent friend Lil Durk’s Only The Family records (OTF). Von spent several years in prison before rapping. King Von appeared on the song “Beat Dat body” by THF Bay Zoo in June 2018.
He dropped his solo track “Problems” in July 2018 and was featured on Only The Family records in Vol. 1. “War with us” was also a single track dropped in October 2018 and gained 5.5+ million views on YouTube. “Crazy Story” arrived in December 2018 and gained thousands of streaming within the first week.
Von dropped his single “Cousins” in March 2019. In September 2019, Von’s debut studio album Grandson Vol. 1 was released. Levon James was his second project released in March 2020. Levon James was peaked at #63 on billboard 200, featuring songs like “2 A.M” and “Rollin.”
Von’s third album was released in October 2020. Welcome to O’clock included “All These N!gg@s“, “I Am What I Am,” “The Code,” and “Why He Told.” He had thousands of fan following on Twitter and other social media forums. He has over 185K listeners on Spotify and 1.2 million followers on Instagram. He had a net worth of 2.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
He joined the YouTube channel in November 2018 and gained over 1,220,159,588 views.
Personal Life:
He was 178 cm tall and was an African-American. His original name was Dayvon Bennett. He had been linked with the street gang named “Black Disciples.” His grandfather, David Barksdale (King Dave), was the founder of this gang.
He had a history of getting in trouble or involved with those who create trouble. Von was arrested in November 2012 at the age of 19. Before rapping, Von was charged with three murders, of which one was murder, and two were attempts to murder. He spent roughly three and a half years in jail.
He was booked on two other charges and spent 15 and 14 months in jail. After releasing from jail, he took his rapping career seriously.
King Von was shot dead on November 6, 2020, outside a hookah lounge in Atlanta, Georgia. According to reports, Von became a victim of a deadly shooting opened in the parking lot. He succumbed to his injuries.
Source Of Income:
He earned money from record deals, online monetization, and streaming of his videos. King was at the start of his rapping career.
Von was considered an up-and-coming rapper by fellow artists and had a long road ahead of him. But fate had other plans. He was at the start of his rapping career. In 2021, the net worth of king Von is estimated to be $750,000.