Silkk the Shocker has been affiliated with the WWE for quite a while now and one of his works includes being part of the WWE album WWE Wreckless Intent where he releases one track titled I’m Coming that has been adopted as the entrance music by several wrestlers.
He also had acting career, and that is how he is known to most people out there. His main part was in 2000 and it was the leading character in the film “Hot Boys”. The film was directed by Percy Miller, who is also known as Master P and the movie also counted Garey Busey as its cast member. He then secured a lead role for the year 20015 for the movie “More Money, More Family” which he also directed.
Silkk The Shocker’s Net Worth?
Carman Villanueva, also known as Silkk the Shocker, belongs to the famous rap group called the Hot Boys and also an actor; his net worth is $5 million. He was associated with a number of Hip-Hop groups which include TRU and 504 Boyz.
The New Orleans-based rapper has been in the industry for some time now, he began his career in mid 90s and he is associated with several record companies. These artist’s labels include No Limit Forever Records, Shocker World, XLP Distribution, No Limit Records, Priority Records, EMI, Entertainment One, Guitar Music and Globy House.
Silkk also is merely an abbreviation of his original moniker Vyshonn King Miller. In degree of relatedness Master P is Silkk’s brother and Romeo is Silkk’s nephew. Despite the fact that Silkk got his portion of the fans, he is featured in the various “The Worst Rappers of All Time” lists.
Early Life
Vyshonn King Miller was born on 18th June in the year 1975 in New Orleans of the state of Louisiana of the United States. He grew up with Robert Percy Miller, who later in life became the famous rapper Master P. Most of Vyshonn’s early childhood was spent playing basketball and soon he became quite talented. In an interview he went further to say that he was offered a contract by the Houston Rockets.
Career
Silkk was able to establish himself as a rapper at the mid to late ’90s. He later secured a record deal with Priority, which enabled him release his first album tagged “The Shocker. “After the release of this album, he was known by the name “Silkk the Shocker.
In the following years Silkk released several more albums and worked with such other famous rappers as Mia X and Mystical. In 1998, Silkk was featured in Master P’s hit single ‘Make ‘Em Say Uhh!’ This had to place him on the map although it continued to do so.
Yet another successful work was done on a track “It Isn’t My Fault” which is a song that was made in collaboration with Mystikal. This became one of his biggest hits and still to this date he is associated to this song alone of all the songs he has sung.