Childhood and Education Journey of Lil Uzi Vert in Timeline

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Lil Uzi Vert

Discover the defining moments in the early life of Lil Uzi Vert. From birth to education, explore key events.

Lil Uzi Vert, born Symere Bysil Woods, is a prominent American rapper, singer, and songwriter hailing from Philadelphia. They rose to fame after releasing their mixtape 'Luv Is Rage' in 2015. This success secured them a recording contract with Atlantic Records, under DJ Drama's Generation Now imprint, marking a significant turning point in their career.

1998: Release of 'Mechanical Animals' by Marilyn Manson

In 1998, Marilyn Manson released the album 'Mechanical Animals', which Lil Uzi Vert later identified as their favorite.

2014: Beginning of Relationship with Brittany Byrd

In 2014, Lil Uzi Vert began a relationship with fashion designer Brittany Byrd.

June 26, 2017: Breakup with Brittany Byrd

On June 26, 2017, Lil Uzi Vert and Brittany Byrd broke up, which Uzi announced with a song titled "Stole Your Luv".

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2017: Planning the Diamond Implant

In 2017, Lil Uzi Vert started planning to have a diamond implanted in their forehead.

2018: Announcement of Sobriety Attempt and Call for Action Against Gun Violence

In 2018, following the death of Lil Peep, Lil Uzi Vert announced they were quitting drugs and attempting sobriety. Also, after the murder of XXXTentacion in 2018, Uzi asked for help to build a foundation against gun violence.

April 2019: Signing with Roc Nation and Release of Promotional Singles

In April 2019, Lil Uzi Vert signed with Roc Nation amidst label issues with Generation Now. Also in April 2019, they released two promotional singles, "Sanguine Paradise" and "That's a Rack", which were initially believed to be from the upcoming album, Eternal Atake.

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2019: Relationship with JT of City Girls

Since 2019, Lil Uzi Vert has been in a relationship with JT of the hip hop duo City Girls.

February 2021: Pink Diamond Implant

In February 2021, Lil Uzi Vert revealed that they had a 10-carat pink diamond implanted in their forehead, acquired from jeweler Elliot Eliantte for $24 million.

July 2022: Announcement of Pronouns

In July 2022, Lil Uzi Vert announced on Instagram that they use they/them pronouns.

2023: Confirmation of Gender Identity

In 2023, Lil Uzi Vert confirmed that they identify as gender-nonconforming.