YG

American rapper and songwriter

YG - American rapper and songwriter
Born

March 9th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An influential rapper emerged from Compton, California. He released his debut studio album, 'My Krazy Life', in 2014, which received critical acclaim and commercial success. The album features hit singles that reflect personal experiences and social commentary. YG collaborated with various artists throughout his career, further establishing a prominent presence in the hip-hop scene. In 2019, released '4REAL 4REAL', which continued to showcase his unique style and lyrical prowess. The artist is known for blending West Coast hip-hop with contemporary sounds, captivating a large audience.

Released the album 'My Krazy Life' in 2014

Collaborated with artists like Nipsey Hussle and 2 Chainz

Released '4REAL 4REAL' in 2019

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