SatSep 13

Playboi Carti

Jordan Terrell Carter, AKA Playboi Carti, is an American rapper born on September 13, 1996. Carti is a successful rapper whose career goes back to 2010. He is best known for his 2017 singles ‘Magnolia’ and ‘Woke Up Like This,’ featuring Lil Uzi Vert, which topped the charts. His talents have set him apart in the music industry, which is why we’re celebrating his special day today.

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Jordan Terrell Carter

Nickname:

Playboi Carti

Birth date:

September 13, 1996

Age:

28

Zodiac Sign:

Virgo

Height:

6' 1"

Relationship Status:

Single

Net Worth:

$9 million

Jordan's Social Media:

Background

Jordan Terrell Carter is an American rapper known for his baby voice, mumble rap, melodies, and style. Born on September 13, 1996, in Riverdale, Georgia, Carti is of African-American descent and a Virgo by design. He was raised in Fairburn, Georgia, and attended North Springs Charter High School. Although he skipped classes regularly to either go to his job or work on his music, Carti graduated by a close margin. He started rapping as ‘Sir Carter’ in 2011 and changed his name to Playboi Carti in 2013.

By 2011, Carti began uploading songs to SoundCloud. He signed to Awful Records in 2014. He soon decided to pursue music full-time and moved to New York with his family. While living there, he got acquainted with ASAP Rocky, with whom he later moved to Texas. He started to gain attention with his independent singles, ‘Broke Boi’ and ‘Fetti,’ which he published on SoundCloud. Before signing to Interscope Records, Carti toured with ASAP Rocky and Lil Uzi Vert. He released his eponymous mixtape, ‘Playboi Carti,’ in April 2017. The mixtape debuted at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. The following year, he released his debut full-length album, “Die Lit.” The album peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 chart.

On Christmas Day 2020, Carti released his second album, “Whole Lotta Red.” The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, becoming his first chart-topping release. Carti has collaborated with multiple artists in the music industry. His contributions to Kanye West’s “Donda” got him a Grammy nomination at the 64th Annual Grammys. As a successful rapper, Carti’s personal life has been made public. He dated Blac Chyna in 2017, Rubi Rose in 2018, and Iggy Azalea in late 2018. Azalea gave birth to Carter’s son, Onyx Kelly, in 2020, after they split. Carter is presently single.

Career timeline

2014
The Record Deal

Carti signs a deal with Awful Records.

2017
The Eponymous Mixtape

Carti releases his mixtape, 'Playboi Carti.’

2018
The Debut Album

Carti releases his debut album, ‘Die Lit.’

2020
The Second Album

Carti releases “Whole Lotta Red,” which debuts at number one on the Billboard 200.

Why We Love Playboi Carti

  1. He’s a great rapper

    Carti’s sound makes him distinctive as a rapper. He seamlessly blends rap and melody.

  2. He remained consistent

    Carti went from being a mediocre teenager to a superstar. He remained focused and consistent and is getting the accolades he deserves.

  3. He’s original

    Carti’s sound is original. His voice might be squeaky, but his music is intoxicating.

5 Surprising Facts

  1. He wanted to be an NBA player

    Carti wanted to play basketball professionally.

  2. He stopped playing after a disagreement

    Carti stopped playing basketball after he disagreed with his coach.

  3. He lived with his drug dealer

    When Carti moved to New York, he stayed at his drug dealer’s house.

  4. He worked at H&M

    Carti worked at the clothing company during high school.

  5. His songs got leaked

    In 2018, Carti’s songs were leaked on the internet.

Playboi Carti FAQs

What medical condition does Playboi Carti have?

The rapper has asthma.

Did Playboi Carti attend college?

No, the rapper did not.

How many songs does Playboi Carti have?

Carti has 11 singles, three mixtapes, and three studio albums.

Playboi Carti’s birthday dates

Year Date Day
2025 September 13 Saturday
2026 September 13 Sunday
2027 September 13 Monday
2028 September 13 Wednesday
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