Chanel West Coast is an American rapper, singer, actress, and television personality. She rose to fame with her appearances on MTV’s reality series “Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory” and “Ridiculousness”.
Born as Chelsea Chanel Dudley on September 1, 1988, in Los Angeles, California, she started her career in the entertainment industry at a very young age. Chanel West Coast is known for her unique style of music and has released several albums over the years.
Early Life and Career
Chanel West Coast grew up in a family that had a passion for music. Her father was a DJ and exposed her to different genres of music from a young age.
She started rapping when she was just 14 years old under the name “Chanel West Coast” and began performing at local nightclubs. In 2009, she signed with Polow Da Don’s Zone 4 record label but left shortly after to join Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment.
Rise to Fame
In 2009, Chanel West Coast appeared in the MTV reality series “Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory”. The show followed the lives of Rob Dyrdek and his friends as they worked on various business ventures. Chanel West Coast became a regular cast member on the show and gained popularity for her witty remarks and humorous antics.
In 2011, she landed another role on MTV’s comedy clip show “Ridiculousness” alongside Rob Dyrdek and Sterling “Steelo” Brim. The show features viral videos from around the internet with commentary from the hosts. Chanel West Coast has been a staple on the show since its debut and has become one of its most recognizable faces.
Music Career
Aside from her television career, Chanel West Coast also pursued a career in music. She released her first mixtape “Now You Know” in 2013, which featured collaborations with Snoop Dogg, French Montana, and Ty Dolla Sign. The mixtape received positive reviews and helped to establish her as a serious artist.
In 2015, Chanel West Coast released her debut studio album “Wave” which was met with mixed reviews. The album featured collaborations with YG, Liam Horne, and B-Real. She followed up with her second studio album “America’s Sweetheart” in 2020.
Net Worth
Chanel West Coast’s net worth is estimated to be around $6 million. Her wealth comes from a combination of her successful career as a television personality and musician. She has also made several appearances in films such as “Horrible Bosses 2” and “The Hard Times of RJ Berger”.
Conclusion
Chanel West Coast is a talented rapper, singer, actress, and television personality who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. With a net worth of $6 million, she has become one of the most successful women in hip-hop today. Her unique style of music and charismatic personality have made her a fan favorite on MTV’s “Ridiculousness”.