Born Name | Vyshonne King Miller |
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Birth Place | New Orleans |
Height | 6 feet 4 inches |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | African-American |
Profession | Rapper |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Weight | 90 kg |
Age | 44 years old |
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Being on the worst rappers list did not stop Silkk the Shocker from selling millions of albums across the world. He has collaborated with many influential artists including Beyonce, Jay-z, and Snoop Dogg.
Shocker is one of No Limit Records highest selling artist. He has influenced many people through his music. Let’s take a deeper look into his life.
Silkk the Shocker’s Personal Life
Silkk the Shocker is hugely popular and loved by all of his fans. Yet, he is very secretive when it comes to his personal life.
Woman Silkk the Shocker Has Dated
The news of Silkk the Shocker dating singer Mya became really popular in the late 1990s. Mya and Silkk have two songs together which became really popular. The on-screen chemistry between them led many people to speculate that they have something between them in real life.
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The 41-year-old rapper later said in an interview that he and Mya were just trying to portray the lyrics in the video. He said that there was nothing romantic between them.
Silkk also said that Mya was the perfect woman for the song and that is the only reason she is on the song.
Shocker has two children but, he has kept the details of their mother to himself. His son is Lil King, born on 2001 and his daughter is Jianna Miller.
Siblings
Shocker grew up in a family of seven which means he has four siblings. He has a sister Germaine Miller and three brothers, Percy Master P Miller, Corey C Murder Miller, and Kevin Miller.
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Percy Miller is better known by his nickname Master P. The 49-year-old is a renowned rapper, actor, businessman, producer, philanthropist, and a former professional basketball player.
YouTube: Shocker’s brother Master P’s son
Corey Miller, also popular by his stage name C-Murder is an American rapper, songwriter, and actor. The 48-year-old has made a huge name for himself in the industry and currently resides in California.
Silkk’s brother Kevin is rumored to be murdered way back in the 1990s. According to the reports, he was shot after being robbed by the murderers.
Germaine Miller, however, is not in the music industry. She is a beautician and owns a beauty salon.
Early Life
Silkk the Shocker was born as Vyshonne King Miller in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 18, 1975. Shocker graduated from De Anza High School in 1994. Shocker rose to fame after releasing his self-titled debut album in the August of 1996.
Silkk the Shocker’s Net Worth
Silkk the Shocker has accumulated a decent amount of money from his career in music and movies. Let’s see who much it is!
Net Worth and Earnings
Silkk the Shocker has amassed a net worth of $2 million. Most of his earnings come from album sales, live performances, and also his appearances in movies.
YouTube: Watch Mya – Movin’ On ft. Silkk the Shocker
Silkk is also a professional actor. The average salary of a professional actor is $65,000. So, he also might make in the same range, right?
His album Made Man sold 5 million copies worldwide. A CD of his album costs $20.07 and MP3 version costs $7.99.
Houses and Cars
Silkk definitely knows how to spend his money! He spends his money on luxury sports cars.
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Silkk owns a Porsche Boxter which comes with a base price of $59,000 and can cost up to $83,000 depending on customizations. The No Limit Forever rapper also drives a Maserati Ghibli which comes with a starting price of $75,000.
Silkk also has a BMW X3 SUV which comes with a base price of $41,000. In total, he has over $180 thousand worth of cars.
Earning from Merchandise
Silkk also has a line of his own merch. He sells t-shirts which comes with a price of $25 – $30, hoodies that cost $50, and bandanas costing $18.
Silkk the Shocker’s Body Measurements
Silkk the Shocker stands really tall with a staggering height of 6 feet and 4 inches. He sure does have the height to be a professional basketball player. His weight is estimated to be 90 kg. Shocker has a pair of dark brown eyes and his hair is short and black in color. Other body measurements of Silkk the Shocker are Chest: 44 inches/112 cm, Arms: 14 inches/35.5 cm, and Waist: 36 inches/91.5 cm.
Quick Facts: Silkk the Shocker
- Silkk the Shocker is a huge fan of the American sitcom Friends.
- Some of his favorite animals include Lion, Pitbull, and Aligator.
- Sleepless in Seattle, Jason’s Lyric, and Poetic Justice are some of Shocker’s favorite movies.
- He loves to spend his money on luxurious watches and basketball relics.
- Silkk and Master P moved to Richmond when Silkk was 13 and he credits his older brother Master P for his success.
- He is a huge admirer of good tattoos and has a ‘Made Man’ phrase inked on his upper torso.
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