John Lotts Big Boogie is a hip-hop artist from the U.S. who rose from hardship to growing fame.
Essential Quick Facts
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Full Name | John Lotts |
| Stage Name / Nickname | Big Boogie |
| Date of Birth | November 4, 1996 |
| Birthplace | Louisiana, United States |
| Raised / Hometown | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Profession | Rapper / Songwriter |
| Active Since | Around 2017 |
| Record Label | CMG (Collective Music Group) |
| Children | 1 (daughter: Raya Joi Lotts) |
| Relationship Status | Publicly dating Carmen Pritchett |
| Notable Works / Projects | Underrated, REDRUM Wizard, Definition of Pain |
| Legal / Controversy | Arrested in 2021 as part of shooting investigation; performance-area shooting incident in 2020 |
| Estimated Net Worth | Around US$1 million (as of 2025) |
Biography
John Lotts, known by his stage name Big Boogie, was born on November 4, 1996, in Louisiana. He moved during his youth to Memphis, Tennessee, where he was raised. His father passed away when Lotts was in high school, an event that deeply affected him and shaped his music.
Career
He began releasing mixtapes and tracks around 2017, using music to share his life and struggles. Over time, his name spread in local circles in Memphis. In 2020, he signed with Yo Gotti’s label CMG (Collective Music Group). After joining CMG, his reach grew. He released projects like Underrated, REDRUM Wizard, Definition of Pain, and others. He has collaborated with artists such as GloRilla and performed on tours linked to CMG.
Personal Life
Big Boogie is not publicly married. He has a daughter named Raya Joi Lotts, born in December 2019, with a partner often referred to as Reauna. In 2024, he made public his relationship with Carmen Pritchett. He experienced losses in his family—his brother Brandon died in 2019, and another sibling, Joanna, also passed away in a tragic accident—events he references in his songs. He has also faced legal issues, including being detained in 2021 in connection with a shooting investigation, and earlier involvement in a performance-area shooting incident in 2020.
Net Worth
As of 2025, the most commonly cited estimate for John Lotts Big Boogie’s net worth is about US$1 million. His income comes from streaming and music sales, live shows and concerts, merchandising, brand partnerships, and royalties through his work with CMG.
