Layton Greene is an American R&B and soul singer. He is best known for his song "Roll n Peace Remix" which received 4 million views in just one month. Green is currently under contract to Quality Control Music. As of 2021, Leighton Green's net worth is estimated to be around $500,000.
Full Name | Layton Greene |
Birth Date | December 4, 1998 |
Birth Place | East St Louis, Illinois, United States |
Profession | R&B singer |
Relationship Status | Not Known |
Net Worth | $500 thousand |
Early life
Layton Greene was born on December 4, 1998 in East St. Louis, Missouri, USA. She was raised primarily by her biological mother and stepfather. She was 14 years old when her mother and stepfather separated. Green also has an older brother. At one point, she, her mother and her brother became homeless and survived by living outside of a motel.
Layton’s mother suffered from bipolar depression. She does not get along with her mother’s family, as she became estranged from her mother after eloping with a black man. Layton still doesn’t have strong ties to his mother’s family.
Green shared that she was lonely and sheltered as a child. She ran off with a much older man before she was 18. However, she only stayed with the man for a few months and moved to Tennessee, where she lived with her relatives.
Leighton grew up listening to the songs of Keisha Cole and Mary J. Blige. Her songs encouraged her to pursue a career in music. In 2011, she auditioned for the reality show The X Factor, where she showcased her singing talent. However, this attempt was unsuccessful for her. Later, she tried her hand at another reality show, The Voice.
Leighton Greene’s net worth and career
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Despite being rejected on various reality shows, she continued to pursue her musical dream. In the early stages of her career, she started sharing short videos on social media. In 2017, she covered Kodak Black’s “Roll in Peace” which was a turning point in her career. She later released “Roll in Peace Remix” due to the popularity of her version.
The remixed version of the song worked wonders for her, receiving over 15 million spins on SoundCloud. The single also peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot R&B Songs chart. The official music video for the song was released on May 16, 2018 on her self-titled YouTube channel. To date, the clip has received more than 25 million views.
Green debuted his original song “Myself” in May 2018. The song received a great response from music lovers. On July 8, 2018, she released the official music video for the song. To date, the clip has been viewed by more than 26 million people.
Layton signed with Quality Control Music in February 2019. She was the first R&B singer to be signed to the label. Layton came up with the amazing song “Leave Em Alone” in 2019. The song peaked at number five on the US R&B chart. It also received a gold certification from the RIAA. Verde also released her new songs on her YouTube channel of the same name. Her latest songs include “Choices”, “Chosen One” and “Out”.
Leighton Green’s personal life
Leighton Greene has said little about her personal life. She does not post information about her personal life on her Instagram, where she is followed by a million people. For now, Ella Layton seems to be more concerned with writing her songs than talking about her relationship in the media.
Leighton Green net worth
As of 2021, Leighton Green’s net worth is estimated to be around $500,000. Through her music career, she has been able to accumulate a significant amount of money. Layton can also make a lot of money from her self-titled YouTube channel, which has 758,000 subscribers and over 291 million views.