Rich Brian

About:  

Rich Brian is a famous Indonesian Rapper. He was born on September 3, 1999, in Jakarta, Indonesia. Rich Brian’s real name is Brian Imanuel Soewarno. He spent his childhood with his parents and siblings in Jakarta. At the age of eleven, Brian started his own Youtube channel. He used to upload some comedy concepts and gained some popularity among the people. At fifteen, he changed his interest to ‘Vine’ and achieved the same popularity as Youtube. One of his American online friends introduced Brian to American hip-hop music. He wrote his first rap song and recorded it on his iPhone, using an existing record. Within a couple of years, his music career launched. His debut YouTube track was ‘Living the Dream.’ He uploaded his single ‘Dat $tick’ on YouTube. It was not very popular, but slowly it crossed the national border and reached the US. He also released the remix of ‘Dat $tick,’ and that got a million views. In August 2016, Brian released another single, ‘Who That Be,’ he used ‘iTunes’ as the platform for its release. His debut album ‘Amen’ was released on February 2, 2018, which became a huge success. 

Rich Brian Net worth:

Rich Brian’s net worth is estimated at around $1 million (Approx.). The primary source of his income is Singing, Instagram, YouTube videos, Paid partnerships, and several others. Further, there is no information about his asset values like houses and cars. Rich Brian’s popularity and fan following helped him in accumulating wealth.

Social Media presence:

Rich Brian Joined YouTube under his name ‘Rich Brian ‘on April 09, 2014. He has over 2.18 million followers and has over 324 million views on his YouTube channel. Rich Brian also has over 3.6 million followers on his Instagram account’ @brianimanuel.’

Fun Facts: 

• In May 2017, Brian was honored with the ‘Breakthrough Artist of the Year award at the ‘Indonesian Choice Awards.’
• He was the first Asian artist to ace the ‘iTunes Hip Hop’ chart.
• Rich Brian’s single ‘Dat $tick’ was certified “gold” by the ‘RIAA.’ It also made its place among the top hits of many American rap charts.
• Rich Brian wanted him to pursue a professional course in cinematography and wished to work in Hollywood.
• He was one of the few Indonesian rappers who could write raps in flawless English.
• Rich Brian’s single ‘Gospel’ was released on ’88Rising’s official ‘YouTube’ channel.