Yung Joc

American rapper with 'It's Goin' Down'

Yung Joc - American rapper with 'It's Goin' Down'
Born

September 20th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1980, this American rapper gained prominence with the hit single 'It's Goin' Down' in 2006. The song achieved significant chart success, peaking at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming a staple in hip-hop music. Following this success, the rapper released his debut album, 'New Joc City', which further solidified his status in the music industry. Collaborations with various artists, including Usher and Nelly, helped expand his reach within the genre. Over the years, he has also explored avenues in reality television and business, maintaining a presence in popular culture.

Released hit single 'It's Goin' Down'

Debut album 'New Joc City'

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