Yo Gotti Net Worth, How Much Did He Earn?

Rake it Up, put a date on it, and Down in the DM are some of the popular songs by Yo Gotti. He has been in the music industry professionally since 1996, but at that time he was known as Lil Yo. As Lil Yo, he dropped an album entitled Youngsta’s on a come up. Yo Gotti went on to release more songs.

Some songs include;

• I know
• Act Right
• Respect that you Earn

And many other songs. From that time, Yo Gotti has produced thirteen studio albums, twenty-five mixtapes, and two compilation albums.

Yo Gotti Early Life

Yo Gotti‘s official name is Mario Sentell Giden Mims and hails from Memphis, Tennessee. Yo was born on May 27th, 1981. He was brought up in Ridgecrest Apartments found in Frayser. The neighborhood was not friendly and was known for crime.

Mims’s early life was not easy. Federal agents detained his mum and aunties while in third grade. After that, they were imprisoned for 10 to 15 years. During that period, Mario started hanging out with children older than him either by five or six years.

His interaction with other children earned him the name Yo, which was a short form of the name Mario. The name Gotti was from a famous New York crime boss John Gotti. Mario saw himself of high ability than his peers. Hence, the name Gotti.

Music Career

Sentell has been active in the music industry for twenty-four years. At fourteen years, Mario began singing and had an association with DJ Sound. After releasing his first album, Youngsta’s on a come up as Lil Yo. Gotti has gone ahead to release more studio albums such as;

• From Da Dope Game 2 Da Rap Game
• Self-Explanatory
• Life
• Back 2 da Basics
• Live from the Kitchen
• I Am
• The Art of Hustle
• I Still Am
• Untrapped

Live from the kitchen album was the most significant studio album release by Yo Gotti, and this was in 2012. 5 star was the first song in the collection, and its release was in 2009. The song was number 79 in the US R&B Hot 100 and number 11 in US Rap.

The next big single in the album was Women lie, Men lie featuring Lil Wayne. On US R&B Hot 100, the song was number 22. The album Live from the kitchen release was in 2012, and more than 36,000 copies were bought in the first three weeks. On a surprise, over 16,000 copies were sold in the US in the first week after release. It was number 12 on the US Billboard 200.

However, this is not what Yo was expecting after releasing the album. He sighted low album sales after quitting RCA Records and Polo Grounds Music.

In 2013 his record label Collective Music Group (CMG) partnered with Epic Records, a music distributor whose founder is Antonio Marquis. Marquis or L.A. Reid is a long-term business partner of Mario.

After signing with Epic Record Yo Gotti dropped a new song “I Am” in May 2013. YG and Young Jeezy were also on the track. The song was on several charts and was doing well.

• Number 24 on Rap Songs
• Number 33 on R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Three years later, on February 19th, 2016, was the release date of The Art of Hustle, which was Yo’s eighth studio album. On Billboard 200, the album was number 4. The top single in the record was Down in the DM featuring Nicki Minaj and was number 13 in Billboard Hot 100.

Also, in 2016 CMG Yo Gotti’s label had a partnership with Roc Nation, an entertainment agency owned by Jay Z. 2020 was another outstanding year for Gotti as he released Untrapped. His tenth studio album. On Billboard 200, the album was top ten. His fourth successive album in the top ten on Billboard. On that note, the album was his final act with Epic Records.

About Collective Music Group

Being the founder of CMG previously called Cocaine Muzik Group is Yo’s record label, and he’s the Chief Executive Officer. The president of the record label is Brandon Mims. Currently, it has the following artists.

• 42 Dugg
• Blocboy JB
• Moneybagg Yo
• Black Youngsta

Yo Gotti’s Net Worth

Presently, Yo Gotti is worth $5.2 million.

Mario owns expensive jewelry and wears designer clothes. Some of the brands he dresses are like Louis Vuitton and Giuseppe Zanotti. Moreover, Gotti wears Rolex watches. Additionally, he has a fleet of prestigious vehicles. They include;

• Cutlass worth $100,000
• Rolls Royce
• White Bentley Continental GTC Convertible

Most of his finances has been from the music industry.

Conclusion

Even though his life is private, Mario Sentell has six kids from two relationships. His first wife was Lakeisha Mims, whom they had a son and two daughters. They separated, and he began dating Jammie Moses, and they sired three kids.

That’s all about Yo Gotti, the person who has been entertaining you in your living room or cars.