Born Rakim Hasheem Allen on the 9th December 1991 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA, PnB Rock’s life is a story of bad-boy-turned-good. At the tender age of thirteen, he had already been caught on the wrong side of the law, and was sent to a detention program after being found guilty of school fights, robberies and handling of drugs. It was during his time in detention that he turned his life around, and started to write his soothing melodies, and PnB Rock is now best known for his charting single that was released in 2016, “Selfish”, which acquired gold status after selling 500,000 copies.
Have you ever wondered how rich PnB is, as of late 2017? PnB Rock’s net worth is estimated to be as high as $300,000, an amount gained through his career, active since 2014.
PnB Rock Net Worth $300,000
PnB Rock spent his childhood in the rough streets of the Germantown, especially in Pastorious and Baynton streets, thus the initials ‘P’ and ‘B’ in his stage-name. He was in detention from thirteen only to be released at twenty, during which time he wrote his debut mixtape “Real N*gazz Bangaz”, released in June 2014 soon after his release. He distributed it by hand in his hometown, resulting in its popularity in the area.
He self-released his second mixtape – RnB 2 – a few months later in Feb 2015, which attracted not only got enormous downloads and views, but so boosted his fame getting the attention of Atlantic Records who signed him onto their imprint. He released his third mixtape with them in Oct 2015.
The year 2016 proved to be a good one for PnB Rock; he and Fetty Wap collaborated and released the mixtape “Money, Hoes, and Flows” in July, and he then released his charting single, “Selfish” which turned out to be a huge hit, reaching no. 51 on the US Billboard, 21 on Top R&B and Hip Hop and 16 on Top Rap Songs charts, selling 500000 copies. He also released two singles “Playa no More” and “New Day” Feat Boogy with the Hoodie and Quavo the same year.
Three years into his music career, he released his debut album “GTTM (Going Through The Motions)” in collaboration with Ty Dolla Sign, Wiz Khalifa and YFN Lucci through Empire and Atlantic, in Jan 2017, which hit the charts taking numbers 28, 10 and 7 on the US Billboard Top 200, Top R&B and Hip Hop, and Top Rap Albums charts respectively.
PnB Rock must also have made some good money when together with other artists they made a soundtrack for “The Fate of the Furious” blockbuster movie, that bagged in millions of dollars. He has also collaborated with other artists in other singles, which have also contributed to his wealth.
PnB Rock also puts on performances that earn him money – he is currently doing a US tour that can only mean more money for him. His digital platforms cannot be ignored either, with 33,2000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, contributing considerably from video ads.
When it comes to his personal life, PnB Rock is the father of a daughter, Milan, born on the 22nd October 2013. Unfortunately, her mother’s identity remains unknown in the media.
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