Lil Dicky

Rapper

Birthday

Date : 15 March Year : 1988

Age

38 Years Old

Birth Place

Pennsylvania United States

Zodiac Sign

Pisces

Height

5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)

Parents

Jeanne Burd

Nationality

American

#29451 Most Popular

Estimated Wealth by period

$11M - 13 Million

Lil Dicky Net Worth over last years

Yearly earnings (based on current year (2026))

$700K - 1.3 Million

Net Worth (based on previous year (2025))

$11 Million

How we calculate estimated net worth.

We use a proprietary algorithm to determine estimated daily earnings, estimated monthly earnings, and estimated yearly earnings for Lil Dicky. This calculation considers factors such as subscriber and follower counts on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, along with engagement rate and viewership figures.

Introduction

Lil Dicky is an American rapper, comedian, and actor known for his unique blend of humor, clever wordplay, and self-deprecating storytelling in hip-hop. His real name is David Andrew Burd. He stands out in the rap world for mixing comedy with music and is recognized for viral hits, a platinum debut album, and his acclaimed semi-autobiographical TV series. Lil Dicky began his career not in music, but in advertising, before turning to rap after his early YouTube videos went viral and changed his life completely.

Career

Early Beginnings: Lil Dicky grew up with a passion for hip-hop and as a middle school student, he once rapped a history report about Russian poet Alexander Pushkin — an early sign of his creative instincts. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Richmond in 2010 with a degree in Business Administration.

Advertising Days: After college, he moved to San Francisco and worked in account management at the top advertising agency Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, where he also wrote creative copy for campaigns like the NBA's BIG campaign.

Viral Breakthrough: In 2013, he uploaded the music video for "Ex-Boyfriend" on YouTube, which gained over one million views in just 24 hours, instantly launching his rap career.

Debut Album: He released his debut studio album Professional Rapper in 2015, which debuted at number seven on the Billboard 200 chart and featured collaborations with Snoop Dogg, Fetty Wap, Rich Homie Quan, and T-Pain. The album has since been certified platinum in the United States.

Recent Work: In 2024, he released the Dave soundtrack album Penith. In 2026, he launched a new YouTube web series called Friends Keep Secrets, hosted alongside his wife and close friend Benny Blanco, featuring celebrity guests.

Family Life

Lil Dicky was born on March 15, 1988, in Cheltenham Township, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, into an upper-middle-class Jewish family. He attended Cheltenham High School and later the University of Richmond. He is married to Kristin Batalucco, and the couple co-hosts his new YouTube series Friends Keep Secrets together. He has cited Donald Glover and artists like Nas and Jay-Z as major musical inspirations.

Lil Dicky Net Worth

As of 2026, Lil Dicky's estimated net worth is around $11 - 13 million. He has built his wealth through music sales and streaming, his platinum debut album, the success of "Freaky Friday," his FX TV series Dave, brand endorsements, YouTube revenue, and live performances. He reportedly charges $50,000–$60,000 per appearance.

Substantial Achievements

Debut album Professional Rapper (2015) certified platinum in the United States and debuted at #7 on the Billboard 200.
"Freaky Friday" featuring Chris Brown crossed 756 million YouTube views and sold over 5 million copies in the US.
Created and starred in the critically acclaimed FX comedy series Dave (3 seasons, 2020–2023).
Released the star-studded charity single "Earth" (2019) featuring 30+ global artists for environmental awareness.

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