
15 Dec King Von Net Worth 2022, Age, Height, Weight, Wiki & Quotes
King Von was an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He was recognized for the singles “Problems,” “War Wit Us,” and ” Crazy Story.” Lil Durk’s Only The Family Records (OTF) signed him (OTF).
The two were childhood friends. Dayvon Bennett, better known as King Von, was born on August 9, 1994, in Chicago, Illinois. He was a member of O’Block — the 6400 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Before he started rapping, Von served several years in prison because of serious charges ranging from attempted murder to murder.
King Von was shot and killed in November 2020 during a shootout, a week after his first official studio album was released. He released two popular mixtapes while he was alive. King Von’s net worth is expected to be $750,000 in 2021.
King Von Fast Facts
Net Worth In 2021: | $4 Million |
Real Name/Full Name | Dayvon Daquan Bennett |
Nick Name: | King Von |
Date Of Birth/Birthday: | August 9, 1994 |
Age/How Old: | 26 years old |
Siblings | Two older brothers and a sister named Kayla B. |
Profession: | Rapper, Songwriter |
Height/How Tall: |
In Centimetres – 1.82m In Feet and Inches – 5' 9" |
Weight: |
In Kilograms – 69Kg In Pounds – 149 lbs |
Parents Name: |
Father – Walter E. Bennett Mother – Taesha Bennett |
Zodiac Sign: | Leo |
Religion: | N/A |
Gay Or Straight? | Straight |
Marital Status: | Not Married |
Girlfriend: | N/A |
Wife/Spouse Name: | N/A |
Kids/Children Name: | True Bennett, Dayvon Bennett Jr |
Education: | South Suburban College |
Early Life
Bennett was born on August 9, 1994, in Chicago, Illinois. He had six half siblings from his father and three siblings from his mother, Taesha, who he was raised by. His father Walter E. Bennett was away frequently due to his incarcerations. When Von was 11, his father died when he was shot. Von would pay tribute to his father in multiple songs, notably in the song “Exposing Me”.
After returning from jail, Von was charged with violating his probation. This would be just the beginning of a long series of legal problems for him. In 2014, he was charged with murdering one person and injuring another in a shooting incident. After a trial by jury, he was proven innocent.
After that, King Von took to rapping and became friends with Lil Durk. Before his imprisonment for the allegations, Von attended South Suburban College in Chicago and earned college credits (he got his GED while incarcerated). He also joined the Black Disciples gang during this time.
Career
In 2018, King Von began his rapping career. He was a member of the OTF group led by his close friend Lil Durk. His OTF labelmates included Chief Wuk, Booka600, Hypno Carlito, and Yung Tory. Lud Foe was formerly affiliated with the crew.
He made his debut as a rapper on THF Bay Zoo’s “Beat Dat Body” in 2012. He released his debut solo song, “Problems,” in July 2018 and was included on Lil Durk Presents Only the Family Involved, Vol. 1.
In October 2018, Von’s debut single “War With Us” was released. On YouTube, the accompanying music video has had over 5.5 million views. Jerry Production directed it. In December of the same year, he unveiled his next song called “Crazy Story.” Thousands of people listened to it in its premiere week, according to statistics
In March 2019, Von released another single “Cousins” on JusBlow 600. Two months later, he presented the second part of his “Crazy Story” with Lil Durk. On September 19, 2019, he published his 15-track debut album Grandson Vol. 1, which features Lil Durk on a few songs. The album debuted at #75 on the Billboard 200 and #27 on the Hip Hop/R&B Songs Airplay Chart. He recently collaborated with Sadababy on the track “Pressin”.
The rapper’s third album, Welcome to O’Block, was released in October 2020.
On November 6, 2020, King Von died of a gunshot wound at the age of 26. He was shot outside the Monaco Hookah Lounge in Atlanta, Georgia. He succumbed to his injuries. According to reports, a quarrel in a parking lot started the deadly shooting. Two others were also killed in the altercation.
In a statement provided to NPR on Friday, APD says that “King Von was shot and killed during this morning’s shooting and we are seeing rumors being spread indicating he was shot and killed by APD officers.
At this time, our investigators believe Mr. Bennett was shot during the initial shootout between the two groups of males, prior to police responding and attempting to stop the shooting. Additionally, Mr. Bennett was not located at the scene, but arrived at a hospital shortly after the shooting, via private vehicle. The investigation into this incident remains open and very active.”
How Old Was King Von? What Was His Weight, Height & Zodiac Sign
King Von was born on August 9, 1994, making him 26 years old at the time of his death. In Kilograms he weighed 68 Kg and in Pounds 149 lbs. His height was 1.82m or 5′ 9″. His star sign Zodiac is Leo, the fifth astrological sign.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Von had three children (True Bennett, Dayvon Bennett Jr). The alleged child Demi Rowe Bennett ended up not being his, according to DNA results.
King Von's Net Worth
At the time of his death King Von’s personal wealth was estimated to be $750,000. He earned his money from record deals, live events, online monetization, and streaming services.
His children will not be in poverty since their father made prudent business choices before his death. Von hadn’t sold his publishing, so he retained all of his royalties. For the rest of his life, the profits from his intellectual property will provide for both him and his kids. Track, Von’s manager, told DJ Akademiks:
“He owns all his masters. He wasn’t an artist that sold his publishing. So, everything belongs to him. It’s a blessing from God because his kids and his family will be good for the rest of their life. Our number one focus is to make sure that his immediate family is taken care of as a team. His mom. You know, his sisters, his brothers. Von had two kids. Just making sure they got a trust. Trust funds. Whatever income.”
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