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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