Singer Kevin Abstract Net Worth and Income Sources

The following is a breakdown of American rapper Kevin Abstract net worth and primary income sources.

Kevin Abstract, real name Clifford Ian Simpson, is a popular American singer-songwriter and rapper from Texas. He is best known for being the founder of the iconic hip-hop band Brockhampton. The rapper also continued his solo music career releasing many hit songs. 

He raps on different topics such as drug addiction, sexuality, and racism.

Kevin Abstract’s net worth as per reputable online sources is $1 million

Kevin Abstract has accumulated most of his wealth from sales and online streaming of his music.  Let’s delve deeper to find out his net worth and income.

Kevin Abstract Net Worth: $1 million

Kevin Abstract Income Sources

Kevin Abstract has multiple income sources. He makes most of his money through music sales and concerts. In addition, the hip-hop artist also earns income from his YouTube channel. Lastly, he earns income from online sales.

Kevin Abstract’s income sources are summarized below:

●     Profits from Music Sales ($8 million – $12 million)

●     Profits from online sales (Income not known)

Income Source 1: Music Sales

Kevin Abstract released his debut single Save in 2014. He released his second album Drugs the same year. His albums received positive reviews on Billboard, Spin, Complex, and other major music blogs.

Abstract founded a hip-hop rap group Brockhampton in 2015. The band consisted of Matt Champion, William Wood, Dom McLennon, and Merlyn Wood as vocalists, Ciaran McDonald as a guitarist, and Romil Hemanani as a disk jockey.

In 2016, the hip-hop boy band released their debut mixtape named All-American Trash. They released their first album Saturation in 2017. Other notable songs released by the band include Saturation II, Saturation III, Iridescence, and Ginger. The group disbanded after the release of their final album in 2022.

If we assume that an album is sold for $10 and the royalty payment to be between 10% and 15%, each band member must have earned from $8 million to $12 million from the sale of each album.

Kevin Abstract continued to release his solo albums after joining Brockhampton. He also carried out musical tours both in the US and outside. However, the rapper has not disclosed income from the sale of his albums and concerts.

Income Source 2: Merchandise Sales

Kevin Abstract also earns income from the sale of promotional merchandise. He does not have an official eCommerce website. The rapper sells T-shirts, posters, and other items through third-party sites. His income from online merchandise sales is not known. 

Kevin Abstract Bio/Early Life

Kevin Abstract was born Clifford Ian Simpson on 25th July 1996. His place of birth is Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. He was raised by his single mother. His family was conservative Mormons.

At the age of 15, Abstract ran away from home. He started living with his sister who lived in Georgia. He dropped out of school to focus on his music career.

Musical Career

Kevin Abstract started creating music when he was 11. In 2010, he started a rap band called AliveSinceForever. The band name was changed to Brockhampton in 2014.

The vocalists of the band included Kevin Abstract, Dom McLennon, Merlyn Wood, and Matt Champion. The producers of the band were Kiko Merley, Romil Hemnani, Jabari Manwa, Bearface, and Joba.

Rodney Tenor and Ameer Vann were also vocalists in the band when it was formed. But they left the group in 2016 and 2018, respectively.

The group released many albums and songs. It released its debut album in 2013 titled The ASF EP. The debut single titled Bet I was released in 2015. The band’s second single Hero was released the same year.

Brockhampton released the debut mixtape titled All American Trash in 2016. The band released several music video albums between 2017 and 2019 including Saturation, Saturation 2, and Ginger. Brockhampton’s fourth studio album Iridescence was well received among fans. 

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the band members released non-studio produced singles in 2020. Their songs were also live-streamed by the music group music on the Twitch platform.

Brockhampton released their sixth studio album titled Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine in 2021.

In 2022, Brockhampton announced that the band was disbanding after being on the hip hop science for more than a decade.

Kevin Abstract Accomplishments

Kevin Abstract won the VFiles Loud Contest award as a member of the Brockhampton band in 2015. The group won the music video award for their next single Dirt [1].

Kevin Abstract Controversy/Criticism

Kevin Abstract drew controversy for targeting minors on Twitter [2]. He had asked for nudes from another rapper called Rich Brian who at the time was 17.

Jonathan Davis’s most popular video is:

Best Kevin Abstract Quotes

 “FYI – we did the song for the minion’s soundtrack like two years ago and it’s finally getting released.”

 “We don’t write music for a universal statement, we just share our experiences,”

“I want to give black kids a new superhero.”

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Kevin Abstract Biography

Frequently Asked Questions About Jonathan Davis

Is Kevin Abstract Mormon?

Kevin Abstract had revealed that his family was religious Mormons. But he has not revealed his religious convictions.

Is Kevin Abstract gay?

Kevin Abstract has publically disclosed that he is gay in 2016. He had stated that he had his first relationship with a boy at the age of 19.

Is Kevin Abstract still with Brockhampton?

Kevin Abstract has remained the lead vocalist of the band Brockhampton ever since it was founded in 2010.

References

[1].  VFILES Loud Contest Award 2015

[2]. A forum criticizing Kevin Abstract