An American hip-hop artist and composer named Derek Luh. He was the first recording artist to sign with Mark Battles’ record label, Fly America. Luh made his musical debut with “LA Confidential,” his debut album. He possessed a sizable social media fan base prior to the appearance of this album. Luh afterward went on tour with well-known rapper Machine Gun Kelly. Derek Luh has worked with a number of well-known musicians, such as Dizzy Wright, Wale, and French Montana. “Disposable Hero,” an extended play by Luh, has been released. The Second Coming, his mixtape, gained popularity among music enthusiasts as well. Luh put out a couple more albums, including “Hollywood Blvd.” and “The Fortunate Few.” He has a number of hit songs to his credit, including “Bad Boys” and “Now You Know.” His most recent song, “Grow Up,” was a huge hit.
Infancy & Early Years
On June 24, 1992, Derek Luh was born in Valencia, California. He is of mixed Asian and Caucasian descent. Regarding his parents, not much is known. Delaney is the sister of Luh. Regarding his educational history, little is known.
Luh’s mum enjoys listening to music. She owned a collection of songs by musicians like Alan Jackson, TLC, and Shania Twain. These songs were part of Luh’s childhood music rotation, which had a big impact on his career decision. He was first exposed to “Jay-Z,” “Eminem,” and “Rage Against the Machine” through his uncle. At first, his mother disapproved of his decision and wished that he had gone to college. Luh’s parents desired that he pursue a career in medicine.
Even though Luh respected his family’s traditional traditions, he had a strong desire to pursue a career in music. Luh discusses his early years and the challenges he encountered in his song “Grow Up.”
Employment of Derek Luh
“L.A. Confidential,” Derek Luh’s debut mixtape, was released in 2013. In “Blow It Out,” Dizzy Wright was featured, and in “Flying High,” Mark Battles and Lola Monroe were included. Reviews of the record from music enthusiasts were complimentary.
After his debut record became popular, Luh and Mark Battles embarked on a 34-city tour. He also went on tour with rapper Machine Gun Kelly. Luh inked a deal with Mark Battles’ record label, “Fly America,” in 2013. He signed a contract with Battles as the first recording artist.
Derek Luh has used social media to promote his music. He distributed the majority of his works via internet music-sharing services. The “Fox Weekly” ranked him as the “number 9 artist to watch” on March 15, 2014. He worked with artists like Dizzy Wright, French Montana, and Wale. Luh and French Montana were featured on Mark Battles’ single “Can’t Stand Us.” He appeared on Battles’ mixtape “Black Einstein” alongside Wale.
Luh released the album “The Fortunate Few” in 2015. Skate, a rapper, was featured. Luh dropped his mixtape, “The Second Coming,” the same year. Luh made his debut in “HNHH,” or “Hot New Hip Hop,” with this mixtape. J. Cuse developed it, and his fans were pleased with it.
Luh released his album, “Hollywood Blvd.” in September of 2015. Among his most downloaded albums was this one. It had a number of strong tracks. Mark Battles and Brittani Jenae were featured.
Derek Luh published the extended play “Disposable Hero” in 2017. Among its many well-known songs were “Nice To Meet Ya” and “Just Might.” Luh also put out a number of single tunes. J. Cuse produced, “Bad Boy,” his hit. The song’s poignant lyrics focus mostly on the abuses that the police perpetrate. It also made Luh’s frustrations over these issues being dismissed as meaningless with a “hashtag” clear. The song sent a strong message.
Luh debuted his single “Grow Up” in 2017, and it became quite popular among music fans. Luh wrote the song’s lyrics using memories from his early years. He added a humorous element to his painful childhood experiences in the song. Because most people could identify to the lyrics, it quickly gained a lot of popularity.
Individual Life of Derek Luh
No, Derek Luh is single. It is unknown if he is dating anyone. He would rather keep his personal affairs hidden from prying eyes. Luh typically wears casual attire. He has multiple tattoos all over his body and likes being tattooed.
Luh has embraced the job of an influencer on social media with great sincerity. He establishes a strong bond and communication with his followers.
Net worth of Derek Luh
The estimated net worth of Derek Luh is about $1 million.