Soulja Boy's Net Worth And Some Juicy Facts

Soulja Boy currently has a net value of $30 million, having earned his money during his career as a rapper, actor, record producer, and business owner.

The 32-year-old got his first big break when his debut single, "Crank That (Soulja Boy)," reached number one on the charts in September 2007.

The hit single stayed in the number-one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States for seven non-consecutive weeks. Despite some record failures, Soulja Boy has been successful in his music business since then.

Named DeAndre Cortez Way when he was born on July 28, 1990, he later became known as Soulja Boy Tell' Em before shortening the name to just Soulja Boy.

Early Life

Born in Chicago, Illinois, his family moved to Atlanta, Georgia, when he was six. It was then that his father noticed his fascination with rap music.

Way released his first album Unsigned and Still Major: Da Album Before da Album in March 2007, which launched his profitable business career.

Music Career

The American rapper gets credit for paving the way for other artists in the hip hop and rap community by creating his path to fame on social media.

In 2004, Way founded Stacks on Deck Entertainment (SODMG), his own record label. He signed various artists, but on May 30, 2016, it was announced he had dropped all of them.

Record Label

Way is known to take a personal interest in advising the young and aspiring artists signed by his record label.

The rapper has endured challenges in his personal life. Way's younger brother, Deion Jenkins, was killed in a car crash on March 22, 2011.

Personal Life

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