Young Boy - Never Broke Again

American rapper from Louisiana (built-in 1999)

YoungBoy Never Broke Once more

YoungBoy in 2018

YoungBoy in 2018

Groundwork information
Birth proper noun Kentrell DeSean Gaulden
Besides known equally
  • NBA YoungBoy
  • Lil Peak
  • YoungBoy
Built-in (1999-10-20) October 20, 1999 (age 22)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Genres
  • Hip hop
  • southern hip hop
  • gangsta rap
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active 2015–present
Labels
  • Never Bankrupt Once again
  • Atlantic
Associated acts
  • Birdman
  • Boosie Badazz
  • DaBaby
  • Kevin Gates
  • Moneybagg Yo
  • Quando Rondo
  • Rich the Child
Children ix
Website youngboynba.com

Musical artist

Kentrell DeSean Gaulden (built-in October 20, 1999), known professionally every bit YoungBoy Never Bankrupt Over again [1] [2] (also known as NBA YoungBoy or simply YoungBoy), is an American rapper. Between 2015 and 2017, he released half-dozen independent mixtapes and steadily garnered a cult following through his work. In late 2017, Gaulden was signed to Atlantic Records. In January 2018, he released the single "Outside Today", which peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.[iii] The vocal became the lead single for his debut studio anthology Until Death Telephone call My Name (2018) which peaked at number seven on the United states Billboard 200.

In October 2019, Gaulden released the unmarried "Brigand" (with Juice Wrld), which became his commencement height-10 unmarried.[four] A week later, he released AI YoungBoy 2 (2019), which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.[v] In April 2020, he released 38 Infant two, condign his second chart-topping projection on the Billboard 200. Subsequently that year, Gaulden released his second studio album Top (2020), which followed suit as his third chart-topping project in less than a year.[6] In September 2021, Sincerely, Kentrell (2021) was released from prison house, topping the charts once more, making him the tertiary artist as well 2Pac and Lil Wayne to accept a chart-topping anthology while incarcerated.[7] [8]

Despite his success, Gaulden's career has been marked by a long history of legal issues that began in 2016, and has released multiple projects during his incarcerations.[9] On Oct 26, 2021, he was released from jail on a $1.5 million bail after serving vii months and was sentenced to pre-trial house arrest in Utah.[ten]

Early life

Kentrell Gaulden was born on October xx, 1999, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He broke his cervix while wrestling as a toddler, the injury requiring a head brace until the spine healed. The brace left permanent scars on his forehead.[11] Gaulden was raised mainly by his maternal grandmother due to his father beingness sentenced to 55 years in prison house.[11] He dropped out of high school in ninth grade and was arrested for robbery and sent to a detention heart in Tallulah, Louisiana. While there, he began writing lyrics for his debut projection.[1]

After he was released from the detention center, Gaulden'southward grandmother died of heart failure and Gaulden moved in with his friend and fellow Billy Rouge rapper, NBA 3Three (besides known as OG 3Three). The two then used acts of criminality to begin to pay for studio time.[11]

Career

2015–2017: Career beginnings and AI YoungBoy

Gaulden first began producing music with a microphone he bought from Walmart when he was xiv years old.[eleven] He released his first mixtape, Life Before Fame in 2015. A string of other mixtapes followed including Mind of a Menace, Listen of a Menace ii, and Before I Get. Gaulden attracted attention with his October 2016 mixtape, 38 Baby [1] [12] which featured fellow Baton Rouge natives, Boosie Badazz, Kevin Gates, and fellow rappers Stroke Tha Don and NBA 3Three.[thirteen] A calendar week later, Gaulden released another mixtape titled Heed of a Menace iii on Nov 4, 2016. Gaulden quick rise to popularity could too exist attributed to his "song-for-song rap beefiness" with fellow Billy Rouge rapper Scotty Cain in December 2015, in which songs from both rappers included decease threats. Although no real violence always occurred between the two Billy Rouge rappers, their feuding attracted a lot of attention.[12] [xiii]

In November 2016, Gaulden was arrested in Austin, Texas on suspicion of attempted first-degree murder in connectedness with an alleged drive-by shooting.[12] [14] While in jail in Due east Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana,[12] Gaulden re-released his two mixtapes, Before I Get and Heed of a Menace 3. Gaulden was released from prison house in May 2017 after taking a plea deal and posting bail.[15] A week after leaving prison, Gaulden released the unmarried, "Untouchable".[16]

In July 2017, Gaulden released a video for his song, "41", that included cameos from notable artists including, Meek Mill, Immature Thug, 21 Savage, Boosie Badazz, and Yo Gotti.[17] On August 3, 2017, he released his mixtape, AI YoungBoy which charted at 24 on the Billboard 200.[18] The unmarried, "Untouchable", peaked at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100 nautical chart.[nineteen] The 2nd single from the projection, "No Smoke", peaked at number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100.[20]

2018–2019: Until Death Phone call My Proper noun and AI YoungBoy 2

Gaulden released the single "Outside Today" on Jan 6, 2018.[21] The song became Gaulden'south highest charting song, peaking at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100.[20] He announced his debut studio album, Until Death Phone call My Proper noun on January 11, before long later on signing a joint venture deal with Atlantic Records.[22] The album was released on Apr 27, 2018.[23] Despite being arrested in February 2018, Gaulden promised a new mixtape.[24] Gaulden was released from prison on March fifteen, and his adjacent mixtape Master The Mean solar day Of Judgement was released on May 19, 2018.[25] Throughout the summer of 2018, Gaulden released a series of four EPs, each containing four tracks. The commencement of which, 4Respect, was released on August 24, followed by 4Freedom, 4Loyalty and 4WhatImportant on August 30, September 6 and 14, respectively. In conjunction with the concluding function being released, all four EPs were combined into a sixteen-runway compilation titled 4Respect 4Freedom 4Loyalty 4WhatImportant.[26] On September seven, Gaulden released his mixtape Decided, featuring a sole guest appearance from Trippie Redd.[27] On December 20, Gaulden released another mixtape, Realer, featuring invitee appearances from Lil Baby and Plies.[28]

By January 2019, Gaulden was on YouTube'southward Tiptop Music Artists list in the United States for the previous 101 weeks, which made him the almost-watched musician across all genres.[29] This was mainly due in office to his consistency of releasing music regularly and exclusively on YouTube. He was besides the ninth best selling artist on the 2019 Billboard Mid-Year Charts and was seventh in the summit ten artists ranked by on-demand sound streams without dropping a projection in the first six months of 2019.[29]

Gaulden was sentenced to xiv months on business firm arrest following a probation violation before in 2019. Due to the house abort, he was unable to tape music from anywhere besides his house.[30] On September 25, 2019, Gaulden released the "aptly titled" unmarried "House Arrest Tingz".[31]

On Oct 4, 2019, Gaulden released the song "Bandit", with rapper Juice Wrld, released equally the final new vocal by Juice Wrld as a lead artist before his expiry. The vocal reached number ten on the U.s.Billboard Hot 100, becoming NBA Youngboy's highest charting unmarried.

On October 10, 2019, Gaulden released his mixtape AI YoungBoy 2, and debuted at number 1 on the US Billboard 200.[v] The mixtape is a sequel to his 2017 breakout AI Youngboy and features 18 songs, including the previously released song "Slime Mentality".[30] Gaulden was able to get his first number one album on the Billboard 200 because the anthology had accumulated 144.7 million on-demand audio streams during its first week, condign one of the summit ten biggest streaming debuts of 2019.[five]

2020-nowadays: 38 Baby 2, Meridian and Sincerely, Kentrell

In Feb 2020, Gaulden released his mixtape, Yet Flexin, Still Steppin. It debuted at number 2 on the US Billboard 200, becoming his 2d-highest charting album after his 2019 number-ane album AI YoungBoy 2.[32] On April 24, 2020, Gaulden released his mixtape 38 Infant 2, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200.[33] On August twenty, 2020, Gaulden appear the release of his second studio album titled Height, which was released on September xi. Information technology includes the Hot 100 charting singles "All In", "Kacey Talk", and "My Window" featuring Lil Wayne.[34] [35] The album debuted at number ane on the Billboard 200 and became his third number-i album in nether 1 yr.

On November eleven, 2020, Gaulden released his 4th solo project of 2020, the mixtape Until I Return. It was released exclusively on YouTube, and was made available three days afterward to streaming services with four additional songs. The mixtape has no guest features.[36] On November twenty, 2020, Gaulden released a collaborative project with Rich the Child, titled Nobody Rubber.[37]

On September 24, 2021, Gaulden released his third studio album, Sincerely, Kentrell from prison house. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 making him the 3rd artist besides 2Pac and Lil Wayne to have a number one album while incarcerated.[7] [eight]

Post-obit his release from jail in tardily October 2021, he released a number of singles beginning in November, including "Heart and Soul", "Alligator Walk", and "Blackball". The singles led upward to his collaborative mixtape with Birdman, From the Bayou, which released on Dec ten, 2021 later on beingness appear in March 2018.[38]

Gaulden released some other mixtape, titled Colors, on Jan 21, 2022.[39] This mixtape garnered attending due to the singles released previously, in which he dissed rappers King Von and NLE Choppa on the tracks "Bring the Claw" and "Know Like I Know", respectively.[40]

Musical style

NBA YoungBoy has been noted for his melodic vocals and "signature aggressive dial and loftier free energy".[41] He is known for his consistency in releasing music, with his piece of work ethic described as existence of a "rapid fire pace".[42] YoungBoy has released a total of twenty-vi studio albums, EP'south, and mixtapes since 2015.

Legal issues

On November 28, 2016, U.S. Marshals arrested Gaulden before a concert in Austin, Texas, accusing him of jumping out of a vehicle and opening burn on a group of people on a S Baton Rouge street. Gaulden was charged with two counts of attempted murder.[43] [44] Gaulden was in jail until May 2017 for attempted first degree murder.[45] Speaking on his incarceration, he said "I don't think they really target, but if you got a proper name, they know who you is, you do something, they gonna come up get you, and whoever you lot're with and whatever they practise, you're accountable for it just because you got the biggest proper name. That's how that shit become."[46] Facing 2 counts of attempted starting time-degree murder, he pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of aggravated attack with a firearm. On August 23, 2017, he was sentenced to a suspended x-twelvemonth prison house term and three years of active probation.[44]

Gaulden was arrested earlier a concert at The Moon nightclub in Tallahassee on February 25, 2018. Gaulden had a warrant in the State of Georgia for allegedly committing set on, weapons violations and kidnapping.[47] Hotel surveillance footage leaked presently post-obit his arrest showing Gaulden assaulting someone.[48] On March fifteen, 2018, he was released from prison on $75,000 bail.[49]

While Gaulden was on probation, on May 12, 2019, he was involved in a shooting in Miami in which he returned fire after a shooter in a blackness Cadillac Escalade opened burn, injuring Gaulden's girlfriend and killing a eyewitness.[50] Though Gaulden's charges for the shooting itself were dismissed, he was plant to be in the company of Ben Fields and Trulondrick "Boomer" Norman, which violated a special condition of his probation; for this violation, the approximate ordered him to spend 90 days in jail, banned him from performing for the adjacent xiv months, and sentenced him to house arrest with electronic monitoring for the residuum of his probation.[51] On Dec 13, 2019, the estimate officially terminated Gaulden's probation for two counts of attempted murder.[52] He was sentenced to a yr of probation on December eighteen, 2019 for the case that he had against his ex-girlfriend Jania.[53] He is currently living in Los Angeles.

On September 28, 2020, Gaulden was among 16 people arrested in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on various charges, including distribution and manufacturing of drugs and possession of stolen firearms. His lawyer denied any guilt, stating "There was no indication that he had any guns or drugs on him at the time of the arrest".[54] As news of his arrest surfaced, Gaulden deleted all of his social media, including his Instagram and Twitter accounts.[55]

On March 22, 2021, Gaulden was arrested past federal agents executing a federal warrant. Officers attempted to cease a vehicle with Gaulden in information technology to serve the warrant when Gaulden took off on pes. Later on a search that involved using a K9, Gaulden was found and booked on federal criminal charges.[56] On October 26, 2021, he was released from jail on a $1.5 million bond.[57]

Personal life

At 22 years sometime, Gaulden is the begetter of seven children with half-dozen unlike women.[58] [59] [60] Two of his sons, Kayden and Kacey, appeared in the video for his single, "Kacey Talk".[34]

In a 2017 profile for The Fader, Gaulden named Kamron every bit one of his sons. Kamron was built-in in July 2016 to Starr Thigpen merely weeks after Kayden.[61] Nevertheless, a DNA test later confirmed that he was not the biological father.[62]

In April 2021, it was reported that he is expecting his eighth kid with a seventh woman, Jazlyn Mychelle.[63]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Until Death Phone call My Name (2018)
  • Top (2020)
  • Sincerely, Kentrell (2021)
  • The Final Slimeto (2022)

Awards and nominations

See also

• List of highest-certified music artists in the U.s.a.

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External links

  • YoungBoy Never Broke Again on SoundCloud
  • YoungBoy Never Broke Again on YouTube

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