Makonnen Sheran who is famous as iLoveMakonnen is an American singer and rapper. iLoveMakonnen has released 5 albums and 32 songs till now. He is known best for his song “Tuesday” which was released in the year 2014 with the rapper Drake. To know more about iLoveMakonnen and his net worth in 2019, read the following article.
Early Life
Makonnen Sheran was born on 12th of April in the year 1989 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. He was given name Makonnen after the real name of Haile Selassie I which was Tafari Makonnen Woldemikael. iLoveMakonnen likes to keep his personal life private from the public so there is no detail about his parents or education in media. Though according to some sources, his mother was a nail instructor and his father was an electrician and an immigrant from Belize. About the sexuality of iLoveMakonnen, he recently came out as a gay on the Twitter.
Career
iLoveMakonnen was influenced by music since childhood as his grandmother was an opera singer. He became active in the music industry in the year 2007. He started his career by making songs on a Gateway computer and then uploading them on the MySpace. After gaining some success on this website iLoveMakonnen was under house arrest due to his friend’s death case. While being on house arrest iLoveMakonnen became more serious about his music career and he joined cosmetology school in the year 2009.
In school, he became part of the group “Phantom Posse”. Later in the year 2012, iLoveMakonnen was in a professional relationship with the Atlanta producer Mike Will Made It which was the beginning of his career. iLoveMakonnen’s career was launched in the year 2014 after releasing the song “Don’t Sell Molly No More”. After this song, iLoveMakonnen started getting local fame and got his much-awaited stardom after singing a song with the Drake in the year 2014. The song was titled “Tuesday”. After this song, iLoveMakonnen has sung many songs and is working great in his career.
Awards & Achievements
iLoveMakonnen is accoladed well for his work in the music industry. He has been nominated for the MTV Woodie Award and also for the Grammy Award. Though iLoveMakonnen has not been honored by awards but has got lots of love from people. His song “Tuesday” was at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Net worth of iLoveMakonnen
iLoveMakonnen has earned a net worth of $3.5 million. He has earned most of his net worth through his work as a rapper in the music industry. His albums like Whip It, Drink More Water 6, I Love Makonnen, and others have contributed well to his net worth.
iLoveMakonnen is an American singer and rapper who has earned a net worth of $3.5 million. He had a very bad childhood, but he learned from it and grew up as a very successful rapper. He is an inspiration for many people. He has won millions of hearts through his voice.