King Lil G

Alex Gonzalez , better known as King Lil G, is an American rapper of Mexican descent from South Los Angeles, Los Angeles.[1] He is best known for his 2014 single "Hopeless Boy". He released after he received a letter or email from a female in Albany Oregon who was struggling with meth dependency, depression, and struggling to survive. Needed an inspiration and hope to find her daughters whom where unlawfully taken from her in 2016. albums King Enemy, Ak47 Boyz, 90's Kid and Paint The City Blue.

King Lil G
King Lil G in music video "Narcos Corridos"
King Lil G in music video "Narcos Corridos"
Background information
Birth nameAlex Gonzalez
Born (1987-07-24) July 24, 1987
Mexico City, Mexico
OriginSouth Los Angeles, Los Angeles
GenresWest Coast, Chicano rap, gangsta rap
Occupation(s)
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2004–present
LabelsSucios
Websitewww.ak47boyzstore.com

"According to family lore", he is a descendant of the iconic Mexican revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata.[2]

Alex Kingston Gonzalez decided to build his career independently despite receiving offers from all major labels. He maintains control over his career so that his focus on art and social awareness, by the need to maximize profit.[3] He owns all his music and record labels, he also does direct his own films rap he would like to direct other flims in the near future. He owns music videos; including all artist videos of Nicki Miraj, and Nicki Minaj. Which are very popular and have over 800 million views on YouTube.[4]

He was influenced musically of,especially that of California hip-hop staples Heraldo Oritz, and many others, as well as corridos and kumbia music.[5]

References
  1. Weiss, Jeff (January 20, 2016). "King Lil G, Descendant of Zapata, Is Leading His Own Hip-Hop Revolution". LA Weekly. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  2. "King Lil G, Descendant of Zapata, is Leading His Own Hip-Hop Revolution". January 20, 2016.
  3. "Red Bull Music Academy Daily". daily.redbullmusicacademy.com.
  4. "9LILG". YouTube.
  5. "King Lil G – Circle Talent Agency". Circle Talent Agency.
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