| Profile: | Lil Skies |
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| Age: | 25 Years Old |
| Height: | 5ft 9in (176 cm) |
| Occupation: | Rapper |
| Net Worth: | US $3 Million |
| Status: | Alive |
ORIGIN 
Lil Skies is an American rapper and songwriter. He’s known for songs like “Red Roses”, “Signs of Jealousy”, “Lust” and “Nowadays.” His discography includes Grades Bad Habits #2 (2016), Alone (2017), Life of a Dark Rose (2018), and Shelby (2019). He won the 10th spot on the 2018 XXL Freshman class but opted out of the shoot. Lil Skies was born Kimetrius Foose on August 4, 1998, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. He spent his childhood between Waynesboro and Chambersburg. His father, Dark Skies, is also a musician. Skies excelled academically during high school. He attended Shippensburg University but dropped out to focus on his music career.
CAREER
Lil Skies developed an interest in rap music at a young age. He began recording at age 4 and by age 12 he was already writing his own lyrics. He was first introduced to rap music by his father. His music influence also include Lil Wayne, 50 Cent, Travis Scott and Lil Uzi Vert. Skies began uploading music to his SoundCloud page in early 2015. His debut mixtape, Good Grades Bad Habits, was released in September 2015. The second installment of the tape was released in February 2016. It featured tracks like “Some Kind of Love” and “Always Lit”. Skies opened for rapper Fetty Wap at Shippensburg University in October 2016. He dropped his 10 tracked mixtape, Alone, in January 2017. It featured production from AllSteezy, Cashmoney AP, and a few others.
Lil Skies’ hit single “Red Roses” featuring Landon Cube was released in July 2017. The official video followed months later in October. It was directed, shot and edited by Cole Bennett of Lyrical Lemonade. The video has been viewed more than 151 million times on YouTube. Since his debut, he’s received co-signs from the likes of Lil Uzi Vert, Wifisfuneral and CUFBOYS. Lil Skies has his own record label All We Got Ent. His success in 2017 also led to a recording contract with Atlantic Records. Skies’ other 2017 songs include “Signs of Jealousy”, “Atomic Bomb” and “Nowadays”. He was featured on Adam22‘s No Jumper podcast in September 2017.
Life of a Dark Rose, Lil Skies’ debut album, was released in January 2018 by All We Got and Atlantic. The album’s promotional single “Lust” was released back in December 2017. It was produced by Cashmoney AP. Life of a Dark Rose charted at #10 on the Billboard 200. It sold more than 500,000 copies in the United States. Lil Skies and Yung Pinch secured a spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their joint single “I Know You.” His next track “Creeping” featured Rich the Kid.
On March 1, 2019, Skies debut his second studio album, Shelby. The album bears the same name as his mother. Shelby contains 14 tracks, including “I” and “Name in the Sand.” Guest appearances were made Gunna, Gucci Mane and Landon Cube. The production team consisted of CashMoneyAP, Cris Dinero, Danny Wolf, and several others. The official music video for “I” also premiered on March 1. It was directed by Cole Bennett.
PERSONAL
Lil Skies is around 5ft 9in tall and he’s mixed. He has multiple tattoos, including the phrase “Cold Heart” written in Chinese below his right eye. Lil Skies’ net worth is estimated at $3 million. He earns from music sales, tours, and concert performances. Skies have 1.7+ million subscribers on YouTube and 8+ million monthly listeners on Spotify. He also has millions of fans across Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
Lil Skies Real Name, Birthday, Wiki
| Real Name: | Kimetrius Foose |
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| Birthday: | August 4, 1998 |
| Age: | 25 Years Old |
| Place of Birth: | Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Zodiac Sign: | Leo |
| Height: | 5ft 9in (176 cm) |
| Occupation: | Rapper, Songwriter |
| Years Active: | 2014-present |
| Net Worth: | US $3 Million |
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| Death-O-Meter: | Alive |
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