What is Kidd Kidd’s net worth? Who is Kidd Kidd’s wife?
Introduction
Kidd Kidd (birth name – Curtis Stewart) is an American songwriter and rapper who released a single named “Everyday” in 2016.
At the start of his career, Curtis was a member of a rap collective called Sqad Up. But, Kidd joined the popular hip-hop group G-Unit (short for Guerilla Unit) in 2011.
Biography
He was born on November 26, 1986, in the USA.
At the start of his musical career, alongside fellow New Orleans-based rappers, T-Streets and Gudda Gudda, Stewart was part of Young Money Cash Money, an American record label that was founded by American rapper Lil Wayne.
Kidd joined Young Money Cash Money as a member of the Southern hip-hop group Squad Up.
In 2011, he released his debut album, titled – “The Reallionaire.” The album has 14 songs.
G-Unit
50 Cent and Kidd Kidd attend The Cinema Society and Men’s Fitness screening of “Pain and Gain” at the Crosby Street Hotel on April 15, 2013 in New York City – @Getty
G-Unit is an American hip-hop group that was formed by East Coast rappers Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, and 50 Cent.
In 2011, Kidd left Young Money Cash Money and joined 50 Cent’s label G-Unit.
When asked about his relationship with 50 Cent, Stewart explained:
“50’s a real individual and a true artist and I think he heard that in me.”
Kidd went on to say:
”He doesn’t want me to water things down. A lot of people wanna change you and I’m not for that.”
He featured in many of 50 Cent’s recordings, including the album ”Animal Ambition” and the mixtape ”The Lost Tape.”
In 2014, he released his first album with G-Unit, called – ”The Beauty of Independence.” It sold 14,472 copies in the first week in the US and debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Kidd Kidd attends the video release party for Busta Rhymes new single ‘Twerk It’ at Sound on June 30, 2013 in Hollywood – @Getty
In April 2018, Curtis announced he was leaving G-Unit Records to become independent and to focus on his own label, RLLNR Entertainment.
Kidd said about 50 Cent:
“He’s {50 Cent} all about you branding yourself and you can’t always expect the person that holds your hand to help you cross the street, you know?”
Curtis later added:
”So right now I’m just moving how I’m moving and trying to make it happen.”
YouTube
Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson and Kidd Kidd attend a screening of “Parker” hosted by FilmDistrict – @Getty
Kidd Kidd started his YouTube channel on October 25, 2010.
His most popular video is titled – Kidd Kidd “Better Walk feat. 50 Cent Directed by Eif Rivera off of THE REALLIONAIRE CD.” The video was published on March 8, 2011, and it has over 950,000 views.
His Instagram account has more than 253,000 followers.
Shot Multiple Times
In June 2011, shortly before he was accepted into G-Unit, Kidd suffered six gunshot wounds. Two masked men (in a suspected robbery attempt) ambushed the car he was sitting in, firing 36 shots into the vehicle.
The rapper was attacked while sitting in a vehicle outside his mother’s home in New Orleans.
After the incident, he wrote on his Twitter account:
“Wuzzam man thank yall for keeping me in yall prayers n*gga hit me six times but dey ain’t stopping nutin b#### a## n#### get ur refund I ain’t dead.”
It took the American rapper more than 10 months to recover and get back to full strength.
He said about the shootings:
“For me, it wasn’t nothing but a karma thing.”
Stewart continued:
“You gotta expect that. When you do dirt, dirt gets done back to you.”
During another interview, he said:
”I’m good right now. I’m recovering good.”
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Legal Issues
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In 2015, he was arrested before a concert by The New York City Police Department after he allegedly assaulted a woman in a domestic dispute.
Several members from G-Unit performed in place of Curtis. 50 Cent declared:
“We was gonna rap with Kidd Kidd but the police was out front and they snatched him. He’d be out by tomorrow.”
He was released from jail after a $105,000 bond was paid.
Wife
Kidd Kidd married Shayla in 2019. He has shared posts on his Instagram related to his marriage.
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Quotes
”I ain’t gonna lie, I think he {Lil Wayne} kinda respect me way more just as far as me being able to get out there on my own and start making my own moves.”
”You can hit the top depending on how your aim is.”
”When u at the bottom all u see is the top jus know when u fall it’s a long drop everybody wanna ball to scared to take the shot.”
“Everything I do is inspired by a situation I went through.”
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Trivia
Kidd Kidd attends BET Music Matters press room for an interview on October 10, 2014 in Atlanta – @Getty
Curtis has appeared on many of 50 Cent’s projects, including:
- 5 (Murder by Numbers) (2012);
- The Lost Tape (2012);
- The Big 10 (2011).
Kidd Kidd – Net Worth
So, how much is Kidd Kidd worth?
Curtis earned most of his wealth from his music — selling copies of his EPs (2014 Mazant Street, The Beast Is G-Unit, and The Reallionaire) and mixtapes as well as from touring the country.
He got his start in his musical career as a part of Lil Wayne’s American record label ”Young Money Cash Money.”
In 2011, he signed a record deal with 50 Cent’s label imprint G-Unit Records.
He also earns some money from ads on YouTube (about $66K) and paid posts on Instagram.
Therefore, American rapper Kidd Kidd has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
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References http://www.mtv.com/news/1667096/50-cent-kidd-kidd-shooting/ https://www.vibe.com/2011/07/v-exclusive-g-units-kidd-kidd-speaks-weezy https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/6613199/kidd-kidd-arrested
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