Frank Waln
- January 4, 2024
- Rapper
Quick Facts
Full Name | Frank Waln |
Occupation | Rapper |
Date Of Birth | Aug 2, 1989(1989-08-02) |
Age | 35 |
Birthplace | Rosebud Indian Reservation |
Country | United States |
Birth City | South Dakota |
Horoscope | Leo |
Frank Waln Biography
Name | Frank Waln |
Birthday | Aug 2 |
Birth Year | 1989 |
Place Of Birth | Rosebud Indian Reservation |
Home Town | South Dakota |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Frank Waln is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on August 2, 1989 in Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota, United States. Awards-winning Native American hip hop artist popular for his tracks “AbOriginal” and “Born on the Rez.” His music is focused on aspects of the Native American experience in the US. He performs with Nake Nula Waun. Nake Nula Waun.
He was inspirated from the music of He was inspired by Eminem‘s Marshall Mathers LP, which he found on the side of the road while walking with his mother.’s Marshall Mathers album which he discovered at his way to work when walking with his mother.
In 2010 Waln formed the group Nake Nula Waun (I am always ready, at all times, for anything), with Thomas Schmidt, Andre Easter and Kodi DeNoyer. They released the album Scars and Bars that year, with Waln receiving the Best Producer award at the 2010 Native American Music Awards – the youngest Nammy award-winner in history. The band receiving the Best Hip-Hop Recording award in 2011 for the same album. Their follow-up, The Definition, was released in 2013 and was again nominated for Best Hip-Hop Recording.
Alongside his work with Nake Nula Waun, Waln also has a solo career. His single Hear My Cry, a collaboration with Cody Blackbird, was nominated for two Nammy awards in 2013 after its release, winning one; Oil 4 Blood, a 2013 song about the Keystone XL pipeline, was singled out by Policymic.com, who identified him as one of ‘7 First Nation Rappers Crushing Stereotypes of Indigenous People Through Music’. Along with Nataani Means, Mike “Witko” Cliff, and Inez Jasper, Waln was featured in the MTV documentary Rebel Music.
He was raised on the ranch of his family with Mary Waln, his mom. Mary Waln.
Frank Waln Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rapper |
House | Living in own house. |
Frank Waln is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frank Waln 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a pre-med student during his time at Creighton University. Then he moved onto Columbia College Chicago to focus on music.
He was granted the Gates Millennium Scholarship. He is a member of the Sicangu Lakota tribe.
Waln grew up on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He was first exposed to hip-hop after finding an Eminem CD on the side of the road. As a teenager he began listening to the genre extensively, connecting his experiences as a Native American dealing with the consequences of colonialism and genocide to the oppression suffered by African Americans. In the early 2000s he began recording with friends and family, eventually saving enough money to build a recording studio in his basement.
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Facts & Trivia
Frank Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Frank Waln celebrates birthday on August 2 of every year.
What tribe is Frank Waln from?
Audio Arts & Acoustics senior Frank Waln vowed to himself the day he left his home on a South Dakota reservation—where he is a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and identifies as Sicangu Lakota —that he would return one day to help those in his community reach their creative success.
Where did Frank Waln go to school?
Artist / Producer / Performer A recipient of the Gates Millennium Scholarship, Waln attended Columbia College Chicago where he received a BA in Audio Arts and Acoustics.
Where was Frank Waln Born?
Rosebud Indian Reservation, SD
Where did Frank Waln grow up?
Waln grew up on a ranch on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota , one of the largest and poorest reservations in the country. “The reservation where I’m from is the size of Rhode Island and there’s one stoplight on the whole reservation,” he says.