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General Facts and Figures
- Name: Gustav Elijah Åhr
- Net Worth: $300,000
- Occupation: Rapper, Songwriter, Model
- Date of Birth: November 1, 1996
- Died on: November 15, 2017
- Place of Birth: Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Zodiac: Scorpio
- Spouse: Arzaylea Rodriguez, at the time of his death
- Social: YouТube
Early Life and Education
Alternatively called Lil Peep, Elijah Gustav Ahr was born on November 1, 1996, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His childhood was comfortable, owing to the success his parents had.
His parents were Karl Johan and Liza Womack, and both engaged in teaching.
Elijah attended Lindell Elementary School before joining Log Beach High School. However, he dropped out much sooner.
Lil Peep took an interest in music from an early age. When his parents divorced, his energy went to music creation, and this was the only way to cover for his emotional turmoil.
Career
Lil Peep moves to Los Angeles to make a life for himself. Here, he met a producer called JGRXXN, who housed him and encouraged him to join a group called Schemaposse.
This group helped him release his debut mixtape, Lil Peep Part One. Shortly after, he published his debut EP, Feelz.
He joined a different group called Gothboiclique in 2016. Here, he released a mixtape called Cry Baby. Over time, his popularity grew, and his pieces became hits.
Typically, most of his music was a reflection of his life.
Estimated Worth
His estimated net fortune was $300,000. This amount came from his mixtapes, singles, and EPs. Here is how he earned his wealth.
- YouTube
Ideally, his mixtapes were on YouTube, which ensured that he had a steady stream of income. Remember, he had a relatively vast fanbase and a significant viewership.
- Live Performances
His live performances were relatively few, but they also contributed to this amount. During his time, Lil Peep used his influence on social media to bag brand endorsement and promotion deals.
Personal Life
Lil Peep died in November 2017 after a drug overdose. Before his death, he was romantically involved with Arzaylea Rodriguez, an Instagram star. Most people assume that his death resulted from depression.
