Tyga
Tyga | |
|---|---|
 Tyga performing at the Openair Frauenfeld in 2019 | |
| Born | Michael Ray Nguyen-Stevenson[1] November 19, 1989 Compton, California, U.S. |
| Other names | T-Raww |
| Occupations |
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| Television | Kingin' with Tyga |
| Spouse |
Jordan Craig
(m. 2010; ann. 2011) |
| Partner | Blac Chyna (2011–2014) |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | Full list |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Gardena, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels |
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| Formerly of | Young Money |
| Website | tygamusic |
Micheal Ray Nguyen-Stevenson (born November 19, 1989 in Compton, California), known by his stage name Tyga, is an American rapper from Compton, California. He is of Vietnamese and Jamaican descent. His father is of African-Jamaican descent while his mother is a mix of African-American and Vietnamese descents. Tyga is signed to Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records and Universal Republic. He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2011 for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration with "Deuces" alongside Chris Brown and Kevin McCall.
Discography
[change | change source]Albums
[change | change source]| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 2008 | No Introduction |
| 2012 | Careless World: Rise of the Last King |
| 2013 | Hotel California |
| 2015 | Fan of a Fan: The Album (with Chris Brown) |
| 2015 | The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty |
| 2017 | BitchImTheShit2 |
| 2018 | Kyoto |
| 2019 | Legendary |
Singles
[change | change source]| Year | Single | 2011 | "Rack City" |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "Ayo" (with Chris Brown) | ||
| 2018 | "Taste" | ||
| 2018 | "Dip" (with Nicki Minaj) | ||
| 2021 | "2 Phút Hơn (Make It Hot) [KAIZ Remix]" |
Mixtapes
[change | change source]| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Young on Probation (hosted by DJ Rush) |
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| No Introduction – The Series: April 10 (hosted by DJ Nice and PDA)[4] |
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| No Introduction – The Series: May 10 (hosted by DJ Nice and PDA)[5] |
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| Slaughter House (hosted by DJ Nice and Legend)[6] |
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| The Free Album (hosted by Clinton Sparks)[7] |
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| Outraged & Underage (hosted by DJ Ill Will and DJ Rockstar)[8] |
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| The Potential[9] |
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| Black Thoughts (hosted by DJ Ill Will and DJ Rockstar)[10] |
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| Fan of a Fan[11] (with Chris Brown) (hosted by DJ Ill Will and DJ Rockstar) |
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| Well Done (hosted by DJ Drama)[12] |
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| Black Thoughts 2 (hosted by DJ Ill Will and DJ Rockstar)[13] |
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| Well Done (Remastered) [No DJ version] |
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| Well Done 2[14] |
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| #BitchImTheShit[15] |
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| Well Done 3[16] |
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| 187 |
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| Well Done 4 |
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| Fuk Wat They Talkin Bout[17] |
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| Rawwest Nigga Alive[18] |
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| Bugatti Raww[19] |
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| Well Done Fever (hosted by DJ Drama) |
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ "BMI | Songview Search".
- ↑ "Tyga Was Once Married to Jordan Craig, Mother of Tristan Thompson's Son". E! News. May 18, 2019.
- ↑ "Tyga Signs Multi-Million Dollar Deal With Columbia Records". Highsnobiety. October 16, 2019.
- ↑ "Tyga - No Introduction The Series: April 10th". Datpiff. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "Tyga - No Introduction - The Series May 10th". Datpiff. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "Tyga - Slaughter House Hosted by DJ Nice". Datpiff. Archived from the original on November 5, 2011. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "Tyga - The Free Album Hosted by Clinton Sparks". Datpiff. Archived from the original on November 5, 2011. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "Tyga - Outraged & Underage Hosted by DJ Ill Will, DJ Rockstar". Datpiff. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "The Potential – Tyga > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
- ↑ "Tyga - Black Thoughts Hosted by Dj Ill Will, Dj Rockstar". Datpiff. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "Fan of a Fan – Tyga > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
- ↑ "New Music: Tyga - 'Well Done' [Mixtape]". Rap-Up. November 8, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "New Music: Tyga - 'Black Thoughts 2' [Mixtape]". Rap-Up. April 12, 2011. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "New Music: Tyga - 'Well Done 2' [Mixtape]". Rap-Up. July 18, 2011. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ↑ "New Music: Tyga - '#BitchImTheShit' [Mixtape]". Rap-Up. December 5, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
- ↑ "Tyga - Well Done". TapeFire.com. Retrieved August 16, 2012.[dead link]
- ↑ "Datpiff.com". August 19, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Hotnewhiphop.com". HNHH. January 15, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Twitter.com". September 18, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Tyga's Official website Archived 2012-08-18 at the Wayback Machine
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