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David Banner (Lavell William Crump) was born on 11 April, 1974 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, U.S., is an American rapper and record producer from Mississippi. Discover David Banner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?

Popular As Lavell William Crump
Occupation Rapper · songwriter · record producer · actor
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 11 April 1974
Birthday 11 April
Birthplace Brookhaven, Mississippi, U.S.
Nationality United States

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David Banner Height, Weight & Measurements

At 49 years old, David Banner height is 1.88 m .

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David Banner Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is David Banner worth at the age of 49 years old? David Banner’s income source is mostly from being a successful Rapper. He is from United States. We have estimated David Banner's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1974

Lavell William Crump (born April 11, 1974), better known by his stage name David Banner, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor.

Born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Banner's family moved to Jackson, Mississippi, where he was raised.

Banner graduated from Southern University with a bachelor's degree, then attended University of Maryland Eastern Shore to pursue a master's.

1992

He graduated from Provine High School in Jackson in 1992 and then attended Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, his mother's alma mater.

At Southern University, Crump served as president of the Student Government Association and received a bachelor's degree in business.

He later attended the University of Maryland Eastern Shore to pursue a master's degree in education but later left the program to pursue his music career full-time.

Crump's stage name "David Banner" is taken from the lead character of the television series, The Incredible Hulk.

With several of his friends, Banner sent some demo tapes to Jackson, Mississippi radio station, WJMI.

Celebrity Manager Glenn Sweety G Toby discovered the group and signed them to Neil Levine at Penalty Records.

1999

In 1999, Banner and rapper Kamikaze as the duo, Crooked Lettaz, released Grey Skies (Penalty Recordings).

2000

He started his music career as a member of the rap duo, Crooked Lettaz, before going solo in 2000 with the release titled Them Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1.

In 2000, Banner released his solo debut album, Them Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1.

Released on the independent label, Big Face Records, the album sold around 7,000 copies.

After assessing various offers, Banner and manager, Scott Johnson, decided to sign with Universal Records subsidiary, SRC Records, which was founded by Steve Rifkind who had previous success as CEO of the heavyweight hip-hop label, Loud Records.

2003

In 2003, Banner signed to Universal Records, where he released four albums: Mississippi: The Album (2003), MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water (2003), Certified (2005), and The Greatest Story Ever Told (2008).

Banner is also a noted producer, having produced music for himself, Trick Daddy, T.I., Lil Boosie and Lil Wayne among others.

Lavell William Crump was born in Brookhaven and raised in Jackson, Mississippi, the elder son of Zeno Crump Jr., Jackson district fire chief, and Carolyn Crump.

In 2003, Banner produced T.I.'s single, "Rubber Band Man", which reached No. 30 on the Hot 100, No. 15 on the R&B chart, and No. 11 on the Rap chart.

In 2003, Banner released his first major label album, Mississippi: The Album.

Mississippi included the hit single, "Like a Pimp", featuring Lil Flip.

"Like a Pimp" peaked at No. 48 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, No. 15 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and No. 10 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart.

He released the follow-up album the same year titled MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water which yielded the hit, "Crank It Up", featuring Static Major.

2005

In 2005, Banner released his third major label album, Certified.

The album's first single was "Ain't Got Nothing" which featured Magic & Lil Boosie, followed by the second single, "Play", which reached No. 7 on the Hot 100 chart, No. 5 on the R&B chart, and No. 3 on the Rap chart.

The third single, "Touching", featured Jazze Pha and reached No. 54 on the R&B chart.

2006

In 2006, Banner appeared on "Seein' Thangs", a song about Hurricane Katrina featured on DJ Shadow's album "The Outsider".

A remix featuring Bay Area hyphy rappers Nump and Gold also was made.

Outside projects for Banner have included writing the theme song to the video game, Saints Row, as well as contributing to the music for a commercial promoting the video game, Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds.

Banner played the part of Tehronne in Black Snake Moan (2006).

2007

Banner appeared on the Adult Swim pilot That Crook'd 'Sipp, which premiered on May 13, 2007.

His single "Play" was used as the background music in the pilot's first television promo.

That same year, he played the character of Mo, in the film This Christmas.

2008

On July 15, 2008, Banner released his fourth major label album, The Greatest Story Ever Told.

The album's first single titled "9mm" featured Akon, Lil Wayne, and Snoop Dogg.

Banner then produced his next two singles: "Get Like Me" featuring Chris Brown and Yung Joc, and "Shawty Say", featuring Lil Wayne.

"Get Like Me" reached No. 16 on the Hot 100, No. 7 on the R&B chart, and No. 2 on the Rap chart.

In 2008, Banner was featured on the track Superfriend, from the 2008 album, The Sound, by gospel R&B duo Mary Mary.

2010

In 2010, he played Bosch in the film The Experiment and as Jay, a gang leader from the hood in Stomp the Yard: Homecoming.

He has also worked with international artists such as Seeda, a Japanese Rap Artist where he was featured in the song, Life Song in 2010 on Seeda's Breathe Album.

2012

Banner released his debut mixtape titled Sex, Drugs and Video Games on May 22, 2012, as a free download.