Lil Yachty Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10½ in |
Weight | 73 kg |
Date of Birth | August 23, 1996 |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Lil Yachty is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter who is known for songs like One Night, Minnesota, Peek a Boo, etc. The college dropout was a featured artist on Kyle’s song titled iSpy. He calls his style a bubblegum trap. Lil Yachty really admires the songs of Canadian rapper Drake and grew up listening to his songs. He is also credited for co-creating the theme song for Chef Boyardee (canned pasta product brand) along with Donny Osmond in 2018.
Born Name
Miles Parks McCollum
Nick Name
Lil Yachty, RD, Darnell Boat, Lil Boat

Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Mableton, Georgia, United States
Nationality
Education
Lil went to Alabama State University. However, he dropped out of the university just after two months to focus on his growing music career.
Occupation
Rapper, singer, songwriter
Family
- Father – Shannon McCollum (Photographer)
Manager
Lil Yachty is managed by Coach K, who is the co-founder of Quality Control studios.
Genre
Hip hop, trap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Quality Control, Capitol Music Group, Motown Records
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 10½ in or 179 cm
Weight
73 kg or 161 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Lil Yachty has dated –
- India Love – Lil Yachty was reported to be in a relationship with model India Love. This relationship came to public knowledge in December 2016 after rapper Soulja Boy started posting pictures of him getting cozy with India, which led to Yachty calling out his old friend. Soulja responded by posting more pictures with her, leading to an escalation of their feud.

Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
He likes to dye his hair in various shades of red and pink.
His natural hair color is ‘Black.’
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Eccentric hairdo
- Tattoos

Brand Endorsements
Lil Yachty has done promotional work for the following companies –
- Adidas
- Christian Dior
- EA Sports
- Icebox Jewelry
- Nautica
- Sprite
- Urban Outfitter
- Target
- Puma
Best Known For
The popularity of his singles Minnesota and One Night from his first mixtape Lil Boat.
First Album
In 2017, he released his debut studio album Teenage Emotions.
First TV Show
Lil Yachty was seen on the talk show Conan as a performer.
Lil Yachty Favorite Things
Source – Bet, First We Feast

Lil Yachty Facts
- In September 2016, he and one of his acquaintances were arrested at Palm Beach Gardens mall in Florida for a credit card fraud. But was later released on $11,000 bail. He maintains that the charges were expunged.
- He was supposed to stand in the backline at Kanye West’s fashion show. But he convinced the show director to get him in the first line by saying that his hair color matches his clothes and this would make the show look good.
- Before his career really took up, he worked at a McDonald’s restaurant alongside working as an assistant to his father.

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