Lil wallets
Lil Wallets is an American underground rapper, singer, and record producer who gained prominence during the SoundCloud rap era in late 2017. Known for his cryptic, ignorant persona, and raw production style, he built a dedicated cult following before completely erasing his digital footprint and removing his catalog from streaming platforms in 2023. He is also known for founding the independent imprint DA WAY RAPS.
Early Career:
Lil Wallets began releasing music publicly on SoundCloud in late 2017 at the age of 11. Early in his career, he distributed his music through UnitedMasters to establish his initial digital presence. Operating entirely in the underground scene, he quickly became known for his DIY recording style and collaborative production work. His popularity among underground fan communities peaked between 2019 and 2021.
Discography:
“GET JIGGY WIT IT”
“RISE OF WALLETS”
“The covid collection”
Notable Singles:
“Never the same”
“Yandere dreams”
“Racks on the floor”
DA WAY RAPS:
As his influence grew, Lil Wallets founded his own independent record label called DA WAY RAPS. The imprint served as a launchpad and hub for his closest underground collaborators, managing a distinct roster of artists that included:
Lil Titt
Astan Beast
Big D the HawtStxff
Collaborative Work and Influence:
Lil Wallets played a foundational role in shaping the early careers of several underground artists.
Kashedy:
Lil Wallets was a close friend and the very first artistic collaborator of underground artist Kashedy. He serves as a mentor figure in Kashedy’s career lore, famously noted as the individual who taught Kashedy how to record and engineer music.
Lil Titt:
As a producer, Lil Wallets was the primary sonic architect behind the early catalog of Lil Titt. He produced the entirety of Lil Titt’s early discography, defining his initial underground sound before signing him to DA WAY RAPS
Production Credits:
Lil Titt – “Beating My Meat” (Producer)
Lil Titt – “Obama Shit” (Producer)
Lil Titt – “Fat Kid” (Producer)
Early Life and Childhood:
Lil Wallets was raised in Virginia, where he experienced a highly unstable and difficult childhood. He struggled constantly within the traditional education system, facing frequent disciplinary issues that resulted in him being bounced in and out of multiple schools. After being expelled from several institutions, he ultimately ended up attending a reform school. It was during these turbulent early years that he began turning to music as an outlet.
Lil Wallets began releasing music publicly on SoundCloud in late 2017. Early in his career, he distributed his music through UnitedMasters to establish his initial digital presence. His signature underground sound was heavily shaped by the prominent figures of the late-2010s rap scene. He drew major sonic and stylistic inspiration from a diverse range of artists, including:
Lil Pump
Ayo & Teo
Juice WRLD
XXXTENTACION
Future
Operating entirely in the underground scene, he quickly became known for his DIY recording style and collaborative production work. His popularity among underground fan communities peaked between 2019 and 2021.
In 2023, Lil Wallets officially wiped his presence from the internet. All official streaming links, social media profiles, and distribution channels were deleted. His catalog currently survives solely through unofficial fan archives, re-uploads, and local file sharing.