Yelawolf

Yelawolf: Biography in Details

Who is Yelawolf?

Yelawolf is an American hip-hop recording artist. He is well known for his album called  Creek Water and the part of the reality show The Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott.

He is also a member of  American male rappers, Pseudonymous rappers, and Rappers from Alabama.

Yelawolf: Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education

Yelawolf was born Michael Wayne Atha on December 30, 1979, in  Gadsden, the USA of Cherokee ancestry.

His mother’s name is Sheila and his father’s name is unknown, his father was from Cherokee.

Her mother gave him birth when she was just 15. He used to spend more time with his mother Sheila.

His childhood was not normal as his mom was an alcoholic and his father had other mistresses when he was young. This had a bad impact on him.

He loved practicing skateboarding and studied at Carter Lawrence Elementary School.

Yelawolf: Career, Profession

Yelawolf started his career when he appeared in a reality show named The Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott. After he got eliminated from the show he launched his album Creek Water in 2005.

After two years he signed a contract with  Columbia Records. With the help of Columbia Records, he was able to release his single called Kickin.

After the great Sucess of Kickin, in 2009 he signed with Get-O-Vision Entertainment and released with extended play Arena Rap. He also signed a major record deal with Interscope Records.

He appeared in a show named Bizarre’s Friday Night at St. Andrews. In March 2011, he joined a record deal with Eminem. After the great success of the album with Eminem.

On October 30, 2011, he released another single called Let’s Roll. In 2012  he signed a deal with one of the great Britain singers Ed Sheeran. They named the promotional song You Don’t Know.

On January 31, 2012, EP was recorded in just 10 hours. On February 5, 2013, he launched his first song from Trunk Muzik Returns “Way Out” then the second one was “F.A.S.T. Ride” and the third one was “Gangster”.

He premiered his debut single Love Story titled “Box Chevy V” on Shade 45. On September 22, 2015, he announced his third studio album, “Trial By Fire”. On October 10, 2016, he released an Ep called Hotel.

In October 2019, his sixth studio album, Ghetto Cowboy, and first independent studio album since signing to Eminem’s imprint was released.

Yelawolf released Yelawolf Blacksheep, an 11-track mixtape with fellow rapper Caskey on February 19, 2021.

On February 5, 2021, the first single from the record, titled “Been a Problem” was released.

How much is the net worth of Yelawolf?

His net worth is $3.5 million(2017), and as of 2022 is $4.5 million.

Thus, with the help of his talents and appearances, he gets a decent amount of money as his income raises his net worth to a decent peak value.

Yelawolf: Rumors, Controversy

Talking about the rumors and controversy of this rapper, there was news that Yelawolf has changed his name and Gave “The Slumerican Brand” To his mom.

Recently, Twitter was filled with pity comments. On Sep 26, 2020, this rapper is surrounded by rumors of splitting with his wife Fefe. However, this news is yet to be confirmed.

How tall is Yelawolf?

Yelawolf  has brown hair and green eyes. He is 6 feet tall and weighs 76 kg.

Yelawolf is fond of tattoos hence his body is inked with different tattoos. Also, he wears a nose ring.

Social Media

Yelawolf is active on social media. He has over 2.3 million followers on Facebook, over 509.6 k  followers on Twitter, and around 1 million followers on Instagram.

This singer also has a YouTube channel.

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