Slip Jesus is a rapper from Ohio who came into the limelight with his 2015 hit, “Drill Time”. Ever since, the rapper has been releasing more songs like Drum Roll, Buck Buck, Having my Way, and Let’s Get Money. Despite a lot of effort that he has been putting on these new songs, truth be told, Slim Jesus has never been able to find the same amount of success as he did with Drill Time.
Slim’s journey to success began with YouTube. He started sharing a lot of his music on the platform and whilst it is a bit unconventional, he found a lot of fame on YouTube. Let us now, without any further ado, get to know a bit more about this young artist.
Slim Jesus: Early Life and Education
Slim Jesus was born as Easton Phillips on the 10th of April, 1997, in Hamilton, Ohio. He was born to mother, a public artist Irene Brown who raised him for the most part. Unfortunately, he did not have the easiest of starts to life. Phillips grew up in a single parent household and whilst his mother was always there to support him, things we at times difficult.
For his education, Easton joined Hamilton School in Ohio. However, former President Bush shut down the school after some controversies. Despite his troubles in home and school, the rapper was from a very young age fascinated by music. His interest in music began when he was only 12 and ever since, he has been posting his rap music online.
Slim Jesus: Career
Easton was heavily influenced by the famous rapper Eminem. He even branded himself as the “New Eminem”. As he was trying to follow the footpath of his idol, he created an alias for himself, “Slim Jesus”. And the next step to his musical journey was to release a song. Slim Jesus did just that when he was 18. He released his first single titled, “Drill Time” on YouTube on July 15, 2015.
The song was first uploaded on SoundCloud and was played over 4.5 million times in just a matter of few months. He later released a video for the song and it was his beginning to the road of glory. Slim Jesus next came up with other tracks, Traffic and On the Block. Two more albums followed soon, but they have never been able to hit the heights of his debut song Drill Time.
Slim Jesus: Personal Life
There have also been several rumors suggesting that the rapper from Ohio has died. However, rest assured, he is well alive and is making music. Nevertheless, he has been threatened by other young rappers like Lil Peep and Fredo Santana. These may be the reasons why his death rumors keep surfacing.
Now looking at his personal affairs, well we are sad to say that there is not a lot we have to share on this regard. He has stayed awfully quiet about this which may be due to the fact that Slim Jesus is still a young kid. He is trying to focus on his career which should explain his silent love life.
Slim Jesus: Net Worth and Social Media
You might have noticed that the rapper from Ohio likes to flaunt his money on social media. He does make a good living from what he does and is a successful name in the industry. As per reports, the 21-year-old has a net worth of $300,000 and the figures are sure to rise in the future.
For many years now, Slim Jesus has been attracting both positive and negative attention, from his activities on social media platforms. His Instagram feed is full of controversial pictures, mostly of himself flaunting his success. He is always surrounded by cars and that is the image he has been trying to portray. However, people seem to love that and the rapper has over 118k followers on the platform, so who are we to judge.
