Lil Zane is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on July 11, 1982 in Yonkers, New York State, United States. He was born Zane Copeland and is best known for his 2000 hit single, “Callin Me.”
He co-wrote the song “Hardball”, with He collaborated on the song “Hardball” with Lil Wayne..
At age 10, Zane was inspired by Another Bad Creation and Kris Kross, and he got more serious about his eventual career and started rehearsing with his cousin E.Greene. He was first recognized by his fans when he was in a group called Kronic signed to RCA Records. They were signed from 1993 to 1996. They never put out any projects. Then 1996 he went solo and started entering local Atlanta talent shows. Then in 1999 he started touring with 112 while recording his debut album.
In 1999, his first ever single, “Money Stretch”, was included in the Next Friday soundtrack. In 2000, Lil’ Zane released his debut album Young World: The Future which featured his smash single “Callin Me”. The album debut at #165 on the Billboard 200 with 7,000 copies sold in the first week but then peaked in its second week at #25 with 40,000 copies sold. To date the album sold 490,000 copies. The album also hit at #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. In 2001, he made appearance on the Hardball soundtrack on the track of the same name with Bow Wow, Lil Wayne and Sammie. He later stated in an interview that he was working on an album titled It Ain’t Over but later decided to change the title to The Big Zane Theory.
In 2001, he married Demiqua Sa’Sha Brumfield.
