Lil' Wil facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lil Wil
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| Birth name | Wilbert C. Martin |
| Born | March 25, 1987 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
| Origin | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Rudeboy Ent/Unauthorized Ent Asylum |
Lil Wil is an American rapper whose real name is Wilbert C. Martin. He was born on March 25, 1987. A rapper is an artist who performs hip hop music by speaking or chanting words in rhythm.
Lil Wil became well-known in late 2007. He released a song called "My Dougie." This song was very popular and appeared on four different Billboard music charts. "My Dougie" was the first song from his first album, which was titled Dolla$, TX. This album came out in June 2008 and reached number 3 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart.
Lil Wil's Music
Lil Wil has released studio albums and mixtapes. He is known for his singles, which are individual songs released to the public.
Studio Albums
- 2008: Dolla$, TX
Mixtapes
Mixtapes are collections of songs, often released for free. They can include new songs, remixes, or songs where the artist performs over other people's music.
- 2010: The Interview (with DJ Q)
- 2012: 100% Wil (with Definition DJ K Roc)
Popular Singles
Lil Wil has released several singles that have appeared on music charts.
- "My Dougie" (released in 2007) was a big hit. It reached number 35 on the US R&B chart and number 16 on the US Rap chart.
- "Bust It Open" (released in 2008) also did well. It reached number 56 on the US R&B chart and number 21 on the US Rap chart.
Connect with Lil Wil
You can find more about Lil Wil and his music online.
- Lil Wil's YouTube Channel
