Mc Lyte Net Worth is $8 Million (as of 2020)
It has been stated that the overall size of MC Lyte net worth reaches a sum of 8 million dollars. MC Lyte has earned her net worth through her career as a rapper, and as such she is considered as one of the most commercially successful rappers in the industry. In addition to being a rapper, she is also a song writer and this career has also added up a lot to the total size of MC Lyte net worth. In addition, she is an occasional actress and also has appeared in some TV shows as herself.
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Net Worth: | $8 Million |
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Last Updated: | 2023 |
She was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1970 and her real birth name is Lana Michelle Moorer, but in the music industry she is mostly known by her stage name MC Lyte. MC Lyte is considered as the first female rapper, whose full length music album received good comments not only from audiences, but also from music critics. MC Lyte grew up surrounded by music. When she was 12 years old, MC Lyte got interested into music more when she started to rhyme and write lyrics. In 1986, her first song was released called “I Cram to Understand U (Sam)”. The song was written two years before it was released.
In 1988, her debut album was released, which put her on the map in hip hop world, which was called “Lyte as a Rock”. Two singles from this album were released, called “10% Dis” and “Paper Thin”. Thus, the sales of this album have also added up a lot to the overall amount of MC Lyte net worth. The single called “10% Dis” became a huge success, too. In 1989 MC Lyte released her second album called “Eyes on This”. A few singles from this album were released, too, such as “Cappucino” and “Cha Cha Cha”.
In 1993, one more album of the rapper was released, called “Ain’t No Other”. One single from this album was released called “Ruffneck”, which also became a huge success as it even landed in the Top 40. In 1994, MC Lyte started to work with other well known people in music, such as Brandey and Janet Jackson. In 1996, MC Lyte released another album called “Bad As I Wanna B”. Thus, the sales of all of her albums have added up a lot to the overall amount of the current MC Lyte net worth.