India Cox - Banks (born March 9, 1995), better known by her stage name India Royale, is an American fashion blogger and entrepreneur.[1]

India Royale
Born
India Cox

(1995-03-09) March 9, 1995 (age 29)
Alma materRobert Lindblom Math & Science Academy
Occupations
  • Makeup artist
  • fashion blogger
  • entrepreneur
  • influencer
Years active2017–present
SpouseLil Durk (2024–present)
Children2
Websiteindiaroyalebeauty.com

Early life

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India Royale was born on March 9, 1995, in Chicago, Illinois, where she grew up with two older sisters and one older brother. She attended Robert Lindblom Math & Science Academy for high school.[2][3]

Career

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India Royale rose to fame in 2017 due to her association and relationship with rapper Lil Durk.[4] She gained more recognition on YouTube by uploading makeup videos and hair tutorials, but over the years, her content evolved to include more vlogs, challenges, and promotional content.[5][6] Royale has launched her own cosmetics line, India Royale Beauty, where she serves as the chief innovation officer, overseeing the brand's product development.[7] Since then, India has been consistently promoted by Lil Durk and has received a coveted co-sign from Canadian rapper Drake.[8]

Personal life

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India Royale has two children: a daughter named Skylar from a previous relationship, and a daughter named Willow with her husband, Lil Durk, to whom she has been married since 2024.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ Gladys Mokeira Obiero (September 20, 2022). "India Royale's bio: Lil Durk relationship, rise to fame, career". tuko.co.ke. Archived from the original on January 17, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Pricillah, Mueni (October 2, 2022). "Who is India Royale?". Briefly.co.za. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  3. ^ Barnard, Giacomo (July 11, 2016). "Everything You Need to Know About India Royale. The fashion Blogger and enterepreneur". AfroTech. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "Lil Durk and India Royale relationship timeline". Capital Xtra. September 13, 2022. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Matk, Elibert (January 4, 2022). "LIL DURK REVEALS HIS RICH LEVEL GOALS WITH INDIA ROYALE FOLLOWING MARRIAGE PROPOSAL". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  6. ^ Kaitlin, Steven (February 2, 2024). "How India Royale Turned Blogging Into a Beauty Empire - The Untold Story Of Her Rise To Fame". Yahoo!. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  7. ^ "5 Interesting Facts about India Royale". People. October 23, 2022. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  8. ^ Taylor, McCloud (September 21, 2021). "Drake Co-Signs Lil Durk's India Royale Cosmetics Promo On "In The Bible". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  9. ^ Lisa Respers France (December 20, 2021). "Lil Durk proposes during concert". CNN. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  10. ^ Darlene, Aderoju (December 20, 2021). "Lil Durk Proposes to India Royale Onstage at Hometown Chicago Concert". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.