Is Lil Uzi Vert buying a planet?

RAPPER Lil Uzi Vert is not one to shy away from extravagant spending.

The Neon Guts hitmaker has made some eye-wateringly pricey purchases in 2021.

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Who is Lil Uzi Vert?

 Lil Uzi Vert, is an American rapper and singer.

Real name Symere Bysil Woods, the rapper born on July 31, 1994.

The rapper released his first project, the EP Purple Thoughtz Vol 1 in 2014, which brought the rapper to the attention of ASAP Mob and producer Don Cannon.

Lil Uzi released a first studio album Luv Is Rage 2 in August 2017 which contained the single XO Tour Llif3.

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The album debuted at number one on the Billboard chart.

The rapper is currently dating JT Johnson, one-half of the female rap duo The City Girls, with fellow rapper Yung Miami.

Before the rapper got together with JT, Lil Uzi Vert reportedly dated fashion designer Brittany Byrd.

Is Lil Uzi Vert buying a planet?

The rapper has made a point of splashing his vast fortune.

Firstly, Lil Uzi spent a whopping $24million for the natural pink diamond that is implanted in their forehead, according to .

On a continued course of extravagant spontaneity, it was reported that Uzi was in the process of purchasing a planet in July 2021.

The rapper's close friend Grimes debuted the shocking news.

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“Apparently @LILUZIVERT owns this planet – just a heads up,” Grimes wrote on , responding to a photo of a planet called WASP-127b.

Discovered by  in 2016, the exoplanet is 1.4 times the size of Jupiter.

“I tried 2 surprise everyone,” Vert replied to her. “Still working on it.” 

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Grimes claimed that the documentation for the planet acquisition was "almost complete."

The rapper also hashtagged Elon Musk's company Neuralink. The organization has been working to "develop brain chip implants that connect humans to computers."

Back in February 2021, Musk and Lil Uzi went back and forth on a Twitter thread where they planned to have the experimental chip implantation surgery together.

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What is Lil Uzi Vert's net worth?

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Uzi is thought to have a net worth of $16m, according to .

Between September 2017 and September 2018 he is said to have earned $20m, largely thanks to streaming and his live shows.