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ILoveMakonnen Biography
ILoveMakonnen is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on April 12, 1989 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Makonnen Kamali Sheran (born April 12, 1989), better known by his stage name iLoveMakonnen (often stylized as ILOVEMAKONNEN), is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. His rise to fame began in 2014, after Canadian rapper Drake released a remix to his song “Tuesday”.
Growing up in Los Angeles, he moved to the Atlanta area in 2002 when he was 13 years old, due to his parents divorce, and witnessed the death of a close friend in his senior year in high school.
| Name | ILoveMakonnen |
| First Name | Jamie |
| Last Name | Meder |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Birthday | April 12 |
| Birth Year | 1989 |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In August 2014, Makonnen was featured in XXL’ s The Come Up section, which focuses on blowing up artists. He later stated he is not looking for a major label deal and instead plans to go touring and record music independently: “I’m not too thirsty to sign a deal. Cause a label will really just take all your free music down and you have to be somebody’s bitch.” On September 1, 2014, it was announced that Makonnen had signed to Drake’s label OVO Sound, which is distributed by Warner Bros. Records.
ILoveMakonnen Net Worth
ILoveMakonnen is one of the richest Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, ILoveMakonnen's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Makonnen was born on April 12, 1989, in South Los Angeles, California, and was named after Tafari Makonnen Woldemikael, the birth name of Haile Selassie I. His father is a first generation immigrant from Belize who worked as an electrician and his mother was a nail instructor who worked in the beauty business for over 30 years. In an interview, he described himself as mixed with African American, Indian, Irish, Belgian, German and Chinese heritage.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Singer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In August 2014, after hearing “Club Goin’ Up on a Tuesday”, Drake reached out to one of the song’s producers, Sonny Digital, to ask to remix the song. Makonnen quickly agreed to send the beat to Drake, but didn’t think much of it. However, two days later Drake released a remix to the song, much to Makonnen’s surprise. The Atlanta singer later commented: “Yeah, I surprised. Shocking. Drake listens to Makonnen. It was great. I was excited. Surprised, shocked. Just overwhelmed.” The remix, simply titled “Tuesday” went viral and led to increased media interest in iLoveMakonnen.
In July 2014, the singer released his self-titled EP iLoveMakonnen, which included the singles “Tuesday” and “I Don’t Sell Molly No More”. The latter reached pop singer Miley Cyrus, who shared it on her Instagram. The post got over 210,000 likes and counting, that brought a lot of new fans to Makonnen. On August 15, 2014, Vice included his song “Whip It” in their Staff Picks for the Week list, commenting: “Makonnen’s voice is incredible! … How could you not have a good time listening to this song? If there is anyone I trust to teach me how to whip it, it is definitely my friend Makonnen.”
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
ILoveMakonnen height Not available right now. Jamie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
After a period under house arrest following the accidental fatal shooting of a friend, he enrolled in a cosmetology school and became a part of a group called Phantom Posse. In January 2012, Makonnen met Atlanta producer Mike Will Made It and formed a brief professional relationship with him. However, because of Mike Will’s busy schedule, the two were not able to meet often, and soon were separated from each other.
ILoveMakonnen in an interview with journalist Naomi Zeichner from BuzzFeed magazine in August 2014.
Who is ILoveMakonnen Dating?
According to our records, ILoveMakonnen is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, ILoveMakonnen’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for ILoveMakonnen. You may help us to build the dating records for ILoveMakonnen!In March 2014, record producer Mike Will Made It would reply to Makonnen and brought him to the DTP studios, where he played some of his songs towards a fellow producer Metro Boomin. Metro instantly liked Makonnen and stayed in touch with him. Later, after recording six songs together, Metro brought these fellow Atlanta producers Sonny Digital and 808 Mafia, who were all unusually impressed with him. Two days later, Makonnen recorded the song, titled “Don’t Sell Molly No More” with Sonny Digital, which would later launch his music career. Sonny Digital introduced him to the other Atlanta producers such as DJ Spinz, Dun Deal and St.Louis Producer Cammy Recklezz. He started gaining local fame within the community with songs such as “Living on the Southside”, “Sneaky Lady” and “My New Friend”. Makonnen was then featured on Mike Will’s mixtape, titled Ransom.
Facts & Trivia
Jamie Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. ILoveMakonnen celebrates birthday on April 12 of every year.
In an interview with The Fader in December 2015, more than a year after signing to Drake’ s OVO Sound, Makonnen said the label delayed tracks from I LOVE MAKONNEN 2 from coming out. The song “Second Chance,” for example, was finished in January 2015 and intended for a summer release, but ended up being self-released by Makonnen in November 2015. Makonnen said, “Second Chance was supposed to be that summer banger this summer. That was supposed to be out, touching people and hitting them this summer. By the time next year they’ll be ready for something else. It’s all late. People are doubting me, doubting what the fuck I said when I made the fucking song. You wait a year later and it’s whatever. Hopefully, it’s worked right. The song is structured properly. Everything is all there for proper radio play to just spin it over and over to people. Who knows? I don’t know what the fuck they want.”
What happen to iLoveMakonnen?
Following his coming-out party on January 20, 2017, iLoveMakonnen lost a large portion of his support in the industry and from friends alike. This was a sad time in hip hop, as many people who once stood by Makonnen’s music decided to expose their own ways of hatred by somewhat shunning his appearance and music.
What is iLoveMakonnen nationality?
American
Is iLoveMakonnen Lil Peep?
I actually met Lil Peep in person right after I came out as gay. He was one of the artists who reached out to me and was like, “I love you. I’m a big fan always.” [He] was like that: supportive. And I was like, “Oh snap!
Who is iLoveMakonnen signed to?
Record labels
Why did Drake drop Makonnen?
Drake had signed Makonnen after jumping on his track “Tuesday,” but in a recent interview, Makonnen stated that the two became distant after that. Allegedly, at a party last September things began to get ugly after Makonnen’s Tim Westwood freestyle, which eventually led to his coming out as a homosexual.
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