Pimp C Net Worth
Pimp C was a famous rapper from Texas, USA who died in 2007. Before his tragic death, Pimp C who’s real name was Chad Lamont Butler amassed a considerable wealth. Since his music was very popular, his net worth reached incredible $2.5 million mark. Let’s take a look on his short interesting life and how it affected his music.
He was born December 29, 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas. He created Underground Kingz group with his best friend Bun B. His career was interrupted by prison sentence for violating his probation. After he returned to freedom, Pimp C tried solo career. His first studio album was called Pimpalation. It came out in 2006.
Althoug it was a success, Pimp C didn’t have much time to enjoy it. He was found dead in his hotel room in 2007. Possible cause of death was drug overdose. But his friend make sure his music won’t die with him. In 2008, Greatest Hits came out, folowed by The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones and Still Pimping.
He married his girlfriend Chinara Butler in 2003. The couple stayed together until his tragic death. There’s no doubt that if he lived longer, Pimp C would accomplish a lot more in the hip hop. He collaborated with many famous artists, such as Young Jeezy, Bun B, and Lil Boosie.