Kid Ink Biography
Kid Ink is best known by his stage named kid ink is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer from Los Angeles, California. He released his debut independent album up and Away in 2012 following an Ep titled Almost home and his first major studio album, My Own Lane in 2014.
Kid Ink Age
She was born on 1 April 1986 in Los Angeles, California, in the United States. He is aged 33 years old as of 2019.
Kid Ink Height / Weight
Ink stands at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches tall or 173 cm and weighing at a weight of 67 kg.
Kid Ink Girlfriend
Ink proposed to his girlfriend Asiah Asante who is a fitness model and commented on the engagement on social media. He said she is the happiest girl in the universe Asante gave birth to a girl in February 2016.
Kid Ink Salary/Networth
Working as an American rapper who started his music as a teenager in after school music programs making beats and learning about record production. He is earning a good salary. However, the exactly estimated net worth is earning 2.5 million.
Kid Ink Career
Collins attended after-school music programs, where he produced hip-hop beats and tracks. At 22, Collins began rapping full-time, soon after adopting the temporary stage name Rockstar. On February 1, 2010, Collins released his first official mixtape, titled World Tour. The mixtape gained the popularity that grabbed some of the attention towards a radio disc jockey, DJ Ill Will, the founder of HotNewHipHop. He later signed to his spearheaded record label, That Alumni Group label, and its joint-label, 88 Classic. Collins also changed his stage name to Kid Ink, in respect for a label-mate, DJ Rockstar.
Kid Ink Crash Landing
In 2011, Collins released his second mixtape, called Crash Landing. The mixtape features guest appearances from Roscoe Dash, Ty Dollar Sign, and Meek Mill, among others.
Daydreamer
During the summer of 2011, Ink released his third mixtape, called Daydreamer that made available for digital download. The mixtape features guest appearances from Cory Gunz, Maejor Ali, Ray J, Sean Kingston, and Bow Wow, among others. In September 2011, Collins released his fourth mixtape, called Wheels Up. The mixtape features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Nipsey Hussle, and Tyga, among others.
Up and Away
He produced hip-hop beats and tracks. He cites Timbaland who is an n American record producer, rapper, singer, songwriter, and Dj as a part of his inspiration for its work ethic with the production and songwriting. The artist and producer who was writing for the other people in all types of genres. He landed his first genuine production credit for a Nisei Hassle single in 2008.
He began rapping full time soon after adopting the temporary stage name Rockstar. On the 1 February, h released his first official mixtape the titled world tour. The mixtape gained popularity that gripped some of the attention towards a radio disc jockey.
He announced that he had signed a deal with an RCA Records and premiered his first major-label single titled Bad Ass featuring wale and meek mill and produced by Devin Cruise. The song would be released for digital download on January 22, 2013. The song was released to Rhythm crossover radio in the United States on February 26, 2013. It has produced the single money and the power which was featured in Hob hard knocks in the sports video game NBA Live 14 as well as being one of the official theme songs of wrestle mania.
XXL 2012 Freshman class
In February 2012, Ink was revealed to be a part of the XXL’s yearly Freshman class alongside fellow emerging artists at the time, such as Future, Iggy Azalea, and French Montana, among others.
Kid Ink Full Speed
The album titled Full Speed was released on February 3, 2015. Previously, on 9 September 2014, “Body Language”, which features Usher and Tina she, was released as the first single from his third studio album. The album peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard 200 album chart. On 25 December 2015 Kid Ink released a commercial mixtape, Summer in the Winter, with songs featuring Fetty Wap, Akon, Omarion, Starrah and Bïa Krieger.
Kid Ink Influences
He cites Timbaland, Pharrell Williams, and Swizz Beatz as part of his inspiration for its work ethic with the production and songwriting when he said: “These were artists and producers who were writing for other people in all types of genres. It just gave me an open ear for all different types of music and that’s how I approached it”.
Kid Ink Tattoos
The record producer has over 100 tattoos on his face, arms, hands, and torso. He got his first tattoo when he was 16 and has been “addicted” to getting tattoos since. His favorites include portraits of his mother and grandfather on his chest and a tiger on the front of his neck, which represents his Chinese birth sign. He showed off his tattoos for one of PETA’s “Ink Not Mink” anti-fur ads in 2013.
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