YoungBoy Never Broke Again

American rapper with notable hits

YoungBoy Never Broke Again - American rapper with notable hits
Born

October 20th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American rapper gained recognition through a series of mixtapes and viral hits. Rising to prominence with the release of the mixtape 'AI YoungBoy' in 2017, the artist showcased a blend of melodic rap and personal lyrics. Subsequent projects continued to attract a significant following, leading to chart success and widespread streams. The artist is associated with various collaborations and has a strong presence on social media platforms, contributing to a dedicated fanbase.

Released the mixtape 'AI YoungBoy' in 2017

Achieved multiple entries on the Billboard 200

Collaborated with artists such as Lil Baby and DaBaby

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