Ken Carson

Rapper

Birthday

Date : 11 April Year : 2000

Age

26 Years Old

Birth Place

Atlanta United States

Zodiac Sign

Aries

Height

5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)

Nationality

American

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Estimated Wealth by period

$3M - 4 Million

Ken Carson Net Worth over last years

Yearly earnings (based on current year (2026))

$400K - 600 K

Net Worth (based on previous year (2025))

$3 Million

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Introduction

Ken Carson is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Atlanta, Georgia, known for his high-energy performances, distorted 808-driven sound, and pioneering role in the rage rap subgenre. He is best recognized as a key artist on Playboi Carti's Opium label and for his landmark album More Chaos, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in 2025.

Career

Early Beginnings (2015–2016): Joined the producer collective and record label 808 Mafia after meeting TM88 at age 15. He began honing his skills as a self-taught rapper and producer in Atlanta's underground music scene.

SoundCloud Era (2017–2018): Started releasing music on SoundCloud, building a strong local buzz in Atlanta's underground rap community with his raw, experimental style.

Signing with Opium (2019): Met Playboi Carti at a listening party and was invited to the studio the same night. Shortly after, he became the first artist ever signed to Carti's Opium imprint, ahead of Destroy Lonely and Homixide Gang.

EPs (2020–2021): Released two EPs under Opium — Boy Barbie (March 2020) and Teen X (August 2020) — followed by Teen X: Relapsed in early 2021, which further established his rage rap style.

Debut Album — Project X (2021): His debut studio album was recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic at Carti's home studio. It introduced his high-energy flows and experimental production to a wider audience.

Second Album — X (2022): Released in July 2022 and entered the Billboard 200 at No. 115. He also released a deluxe version, Xtended, in October 2022 with the track "MDMA" featuring Destroy Lonely.

Breakthrough — A Great Chaos (2023): His third studio album peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard 200, receiving warmer critical reception. The deluxe edition's single "Overseas" became his first-ever Billboard Hot 100 entry, debuting at No. 79 and earning a gold certification.

Producer Credit (2023): Co-produced the song "x2" on Lil Uzi Vert's album The Pink Tape, showcasing his skills behind the boards.

Family Life

Ken Carson keeps his personal life very private. He is currently unmarried and has no children. He splits his time between Atlanta and Los Angeles. He is known for his bold fashion sense, streetwear-inspired outfits, and distinctive tattoos, including a pentagram tattoo on his chest that sparked conversations among fans and critics. He is unapologetic about his artistic identity and personal choices.

Ken Carson Net Worth

As of 2026, Ken Carson's net worth is estimated to be around $3 - 4 million. His wealth comes from multiple income streams including music streaming royalties, album sales, brand deals (including Rick Owens and Ed Hardy), merchandise, tour revenue from his sold-out Chaos World Tour, and production credits. His album More Chaos alone generated massive streaming numbers, with over 67.3 million on-demand streams in its first week.

Notable Achievements

First-ever No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with More Chaos (April 2025) — debuting with 59,500 album-equivalent units and 21 million streams on release day.
A Great Chaos (2023) peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard 200 and received critical acclaim.
First Billboard Hot 100 entry with "Overseas" (No. 79), now Gold-certified.
First artist ever signed to Playboi Carti's Opium label (2019).
Co-produced "x2" on Lil Uzi Vert's The Pink Tape (2023).

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