Table of Biography
Lil Xan is a Mexican-descent American media personality. Lil Xan is a rapper, singer, and songwriter who is popular for his hit releases including ‘Betrayed’, ‘Slingshot’, and ‘Who Are You’. Likewise, he also has a channel on Youtube ‘Lil Xan’ and has 2.55 million subscribers in it.
Early Childhood
LIL Xan whose birth name is Nicholas Diego Leanos was born on 6th September 1996 and is currently 27 years old. Being born in early September, he is a Virgo by zodiac sign. Likewise, he was born in Redlands, California, United States of America, and holds American citizenship. Similarly, talking about his ethnicity and religion, he belongs to the Hispanic ethnic group and follows Christianity. he is of Mexican descent having a Hispanic ethnic group.
Likewise, speaking of his early childhood and family, he was raised by a single mom. Her mother’s name is Candy. However, there is no information about his father and siblings. During his childhood, he faced a lot of hardship and challenges. He usually spent his childhood living in a cheap motel. Furthermore, talking about his educational background, he is a high school dropout. He went to ‘Redland East Valley High School but left studying in his freshman year. Likewise, he was unemployed for years and spent his time at home. Likewise, after some time, he started doing some odd jobs including street cleaning and drug pedaling to earn money.
During his teen days, he took photography intending to make a career out of it. While making his career in this, he took pictures of his friends who were into rapping. Likewise, once when he was attending one such show, his camera was stolen from the DJ’s booth. However, he could afford a new one so he decided to try rapping instead, and hence his career in rapping started then. Moreover, he grew up listening to artists including ‘Arctic Monkeys’, ‘Queens of the Stone Age’, ‘Black Flag’, ‘Pharrell Williams’, and ‘N.E.R.D’. Likewise, he considers Drake and Mac Miller as his musical inspirations while he likes listening to Grunge and Alternative Rock.
Caption: Lil in his childhood photo with his mother (Source: Instagram)
Lil Xan – Professional Life
Talking about his professional life, Lil Xan is a rapper by profession. Likewise, he started his music in the early 20s during mid-2016. He started his ‘SoundCloud’ page and his first release was ‘Xanny Montaya’, Similarly, his other songs include ‘Sorry’, ‘Center Fold’, and ‘Vicodin’ which got him a strong fan following after it was released online. Likewise, in September 2016, he released his mixtape ‘CITGO’ with tracks including ‘Who Are You’, ‘Been Bout It’, ‘Sling Shot’, and ‘OTW’.
However, during his professional days, he was into hard drugs like Opiates, Benzodiazepines, and Xanax. Moreover, he got his professional name Lil Xan from the drug Xanax itself. Likewise, he was severely addicted to it which made him hospitalized due to Kidney and liver failure. Following this, he not only quit drugs but also did campaigns and later decided to change his stage name to Diego.
More on Career
Likewise, in June 2017, he brought out an EP with tracks like Heart Broke, Betrayed, and Pink Roses. Similarly, the track Betrayed became a hit with more than 120 million views on it. This song made it to the Billboard Emerging Artists Chart reaching 64th on the Billboard Hot 100. In August 2017, he released ‘Xanarchy’ which included works from artists including Bobby Johnson, The Boat Brigade, and Mad Maxx. Likewise, he is popular for his solo and also became a member of the band ‘Low Gang’.
Besides singing, he also has a channel on YouTube. He joined the channel on 29th October 2019 and has 2.55 million followers in it. Likewise, his oldest video on the channel is ‘LIL XAN-FAR’. He posted this video on 1st November 2017 and has 39k views. Following this, he posted ‘LIL XAN – SLINGSHOT’ on 22nd November 2017 which has 53 million views.
Moreover, he has posted 55 videos on the channel which has 440 million views in it. Likewise, his most popular video on the channel is ‘LIL XAN-BETRAYED’ and has 120 million views since he posted on 10 May 2018. Similarly, his other two popular videos include, ‘LIL – SLINGSHOT’ and ‘LIL XAN – WAKE UP’ which have over 40 million views on them.
Lil Xan – Net worth 2024
Talking about his earnings and net worth, Lil is a singer and rapper by profession. Likewise, he has been making a good amount of impressive fame in his career. Similarly, he has a net worth of around $3 million. Lil has certainly made his mark in rapping. However, he is yet to be involved with any brands and does not endorse any brands as of now.
Lil Xan – Relationship Status
Regarding his relationship status, Lil is straight and was in a relationship. He dated Annie Smith who is a Tiktok star. Likewise, they started dating in 2019. However, before this, he was in a relationship with Noah Cyrus in the year 2018. As of now, he seems to be single.
Caption: Annie Smith and Lil clicking a selfie. Source: E!
Body Measurement
This dashing rapper stands 5 feet 8 inches (68 inches) tall and weighs around 66 kg (145 lbs). Likewise, he has a charismatic personality with a humble nature. Similarly, his body measurements in vital stats (chest-waist-biceps) are 35-28-15). Likewise, looking at his physical appearance, Lil has fair skin with light blue eyes and dark brown hair color.
Caption: Lil posing for a photo (Source: Instagram)
Social Media
Reflecting upon his social media presence, he is active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram besides his YouTube channel. Likewise, his Facebook account is @lilxanfuhyobih, and has 1.4 million followers. Similarly, he joined Twitter in December 2016 and has 485.8k followers on his @lilxanfuhyobin account. Likewise, his @xanxiety account on Instagram has 5.1 million followers in it.