Soulja Boy Net Worth

Soulja Boy Net Worth

How much is Soulja Boy net worth :


  • Full Name: DeAndre Cortez Way
  • Net Worth: $23 million
  • Occupation: Rapper, Actor, Entrepreneur, Record Producer
  • Marital Status: Single but dating
  • Ethnicity: Black American

Soulja Boy Net Worth – How Much Is Soulja’s Worth

Soulja Boy net worth is everybody’s concern. The young artist, who was born in 1990, has hit the entertainment industry with a boom. He started his music career when he was barely 14 and by the time he was hitting 18, he was already an established singer, producer, entertainer and an ambitious business person. He has been able to do something, which most youths of his age, will not achieve in their lifetime. However, what could be the net worth of Soulja Boy. The best way to answer that question is by looking at some of the highlights of his life and how they have contributed to his wealth base.

Starting His Music Career 

Soulja Boy PicturesBorn in July 28 1990, Soulja Boy as he is popularly known was just a normal boy, at least for the opinions of the people who saw him grow. However, there was something in him very special, which could make him successful later. While all the others thought, he was ordinary, the boy was convicted that there was something about him, which stood out.

Hence, at a tender age of 6 years old, he moved from Atlanta to Windy City. Later on, when he was 14 years old, he moved in with his father, in Batesville. When in Mississippi, he got all the assistance and the opportunities he needed, to steer forward his music career. His father also contributed heavily to nurturing Soulja Boy music talent.  He gave him a recording studio. This was more than enough to jumpstart the ambitious teen.

Although young and inexperienced as many people would think, Soulja Boy was not a normal child.  Even if he did not spend time in school, he had wisdom and knowledge. He knew too well that he needed to sell his music, if at all he wanted it to make money from it. It was the 21st century and Soulja Boy knew that the old methods of promoting music were outdated and he needed to promote his music in a modern way. Furthermore, he had no money to launch the music.

Soulja Boy PhotosThe young rapper leveraged on the social media to reach his audience. He used social channels including You Tube, SoundClick and MySpace. These social networks, worked wonder for him and they were the start of his ever growing net worth. In 2007, he released “Unsigned and Still Major”, which he sold under his Deck Entertainment, which he had established back in 2004.

Three months later, Soulja signed with Interscope Records and released Crank that in the end of 2007. For about eight weeks, the song reined the Billboard chart and was given platinum by RIAA for four months. This earned him more fans and also increased his net worth.  A year and some few months later, he released his second album iSouljaBoyTellem. This was followed by DeAndre in 2010 and he is working on his fourth album. He has been working with other hip hop artists such as Gucci Manne.

His Successes

How much is Soulja boy worth?  His album in 2007 earned him a whole $7 million. This got him on the list prepared by Forbes, of the Hip Hop Cash Kings of the Year.

Some of the things that highlight his wealth are the flashy tattoos he has all over his body and even some on the face. Actually, they have a large following of people and they call them Soulja Boy Tattoos.  The tattoo artists have taken the advantage of the popularity of the young artist to lure people into their business. Most of his fans are willing to part with just anything, to have the tattoo on their body. This is because the tattoos are expansive and with lots of details.  Soulja Boy does not give it to chance, when it comes to tattoo, they are said to have cost him a lot of money.

Soulja Boy does not also date anybody; he dated Nia Riley, who they had a daughter with. In 2014, it was reported that Soulja Boy girlfriend, Karrine Steffans. She is an author and a beauty to behold. Soulja is said to spend a lot on her.

Soulja Boy net worth is currently at $23 million but it is bound to increase since he is still releasing more albums. He is one rapper, with a promising future.

Soulja Boy Body Statistics:

  • Measurements: 30-13.5-41Soulja Boy Body Statistics Measurements
  • Height: 5’9” or 1.79m
  • Weight: 67kg
  • Shoe Size: 9
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Dark brown