Willow Net Worth 2021: Instagram | Songs | Age | Bio

Who is Willow?

She is an American rapper singer-actress dancer and songwriter. She made her acting debut in 2007 in the American post Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction movie “I Am Legend” directed by Austrian born American filmmaker and producer Francis Lawrence.

She started her music career in 2010 with the debut single “Whip My Hair” which reached number eleven on Billboard hot 100 and was nominated for video of the Year at the “ BET Awards” in 2011. In 2018 she started  CO-hosting the Facebook watch Talkshow “Red Table Talk” which has made her eligible for “The NAACP Image Award” & two “Daytime Emmy Award” Nominations. In 2021 her single “Transparent Soul” featuring American musician Travis Landon Barker and reached number one on the Billboard Rock streaming chart. 

Early Life

She was born on 31st October 2000 in Los Angeles the largest city in California and second-largest city in the United States. Her father is a famous Hollywood actor and singer Will Smith and her mother Jada Pinkett Smith is an American actress screenwriter and producer. She has two older brothers American rapper-actor Jaden Smith & actor & D.J “Trey” Smith III. She studied at the “Sierra Canyon School” in Los Angeles.

Career

In June 2009 her mother announced in an interview on the American late-night television talk show “Lopez Tonight” that her daughter would release her first single “Whip My Hair”. Soon after she announced her next single “21st Century Girl” just after performing the song at “The Oprah Winfrey Show” on 3rd February 2011.

The same year on 6th October she collaborates with Trinidadian-born rapper singer-songwriter Nicki Minaj for the song  “Fireball”. On 2nd July 2012, she releases the music video of  “I Am Me” at the  “BET Awards” & on 17th July 2012 she released her fourth single, “I Am Me” on Media player “iTunes” &  American multinational technology company “Amazon”. 

On 24th October 2014, a New York-based magazine “Fader” announced that she would be releasing her debut EP  titled “3”, on 31st October 2014 for free on Google Play Store for a limited time & later on 10th November 2014 it was released on iTunes. The same day she organised a concert in New York City at the FADER Fort, where she performed the tracks from her new EP with American singer and songwriter SZA. She also performed the song  “5” with her brother, as well as “Summer Fling”.

A video for the track “Why Don’t You Cry”  she released her first album “Ardipithecus” on 11th December 2015. She said regarding her debut album titled Ardipithecus ramidus Sahelanthropus tchadensis that it was the scientific name of the first hominid bones found on earth.

On 31st October 2017 on her birthday she released her second album “The 1st “by MSFTS Music and “Roc Nation”.She announced her third self-titled studio album on 19th July 2019 which was co-produced by herself and Tyler Cole. Later on both, they released an album titled “The Anxiety” in 2020. On 27th April 2021, she released the song “Transparent Soul” featuring Travis Landon Barker. She is releasing her fourth album on 16th July 2021 “Lately I Feel Everything” featuring guests artists including American rapper-singer Tierra Whack & Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne. 

She has won the “Young Artist Award” in 2008 & 2009 for the Best Performance in a Feature Film category for the American comedy-drama “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl” & in 2011 “O Music Awards” for the Most Viral Video for the “Whip My Hair”.

Social Media Portfolio

She has 3.3 million followers on Twitter & 8.4 million followers on Instagram as of July 2021.