Yung Gravy
American rapper with viral hits
This rapper gained recognition with a unique style that blends humor and nostalgia. Originating from Minnesota, the artist first attracted attention through viral hits on platforms like TikTok. The debut album, 'Sensational', released in 2020, featured catchy tracks and collaborations with other artists, contributing to a growing fanbase. Live performances and projects have included a signature blend of music that resonates with a youthful audience. The artist's distinctive sound often incorporates elements of hip-hop, trap, and pop, showcasing a unique approach in contemporary music.
Released the album 'Sensational' in 2020
Achieved viral success with the single 'Mr. Clean'
Collaborated with various artists including Lil Baby
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