Lil Yachty

Lil Yachty
Lil Yachty
	Lil Yachty in 2016
Background information
Birth name	Miles Parks McCollum
Also known as	Lil Boat; FaZe Boat;
Born	August 23, 1997 (age 27); Mableton, Georgia, U.S.
Origin	Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Genres	Southern hip hop; trap; pop rap; mumble rap; cloud rap;
Occupation(s)	Rapper; singer; songwriter; record producer; actor;
Years active	2014–present
Labels	Quality Control; Capitol; Motown;
Website	www.lilyachty.com

Miles Parks McCollum (born August 23, 1997), known professionally as Lil Yachty, is an American rapper and singer from Atlanta.

Career

McCollum first received attention in August 2015 for his single "One Night". It peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100. Since then he has released four projects, Lil Boat, Summer Songs, Summer Songs 2, and Teenage Emotions. Teenage Emotions peaked at number 5 on the US Billboard 200. He has also appeared on KYLE's iSpy and DRAM's Broccoli. iSpy reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Broccoli reached number 5.^[4]^[2]

Lil Yachty Media

Singer Lil Yachty in August 2016.
Lil Yachty performing in 2018

References

↑ "Lil Yachty – "Birthday Mix"". backspin.de (in Deutsch). August 24, 2016. Archived from the original on April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Pearce, Sheldon (November 30, 2016) (in en-GB). From Lil Yachty to DRAM, 2016's best hip-hop is all about black joy. ISSN 0261-3077 . https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/nov/30/best-hip-hop-2016-lil-yachty-dram-chance-the-rapper. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named ringer.
↑ Gooden, Darren (2 December 2016). "KYLE - "iSpy" ft. Lil Yachty". Artistic Manifesto. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.

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[Birthday-1] "Lil Yachty – "Birthday Mix"". backspin.de (in Deutsch). August 24, 2016. Archived from the original on April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.

[:1-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Pearce, Sheldon (November 30, 2016) (in en-GB). From Lil Yachty to DRAM, 2016's best hip-hop is all about black joy. ISSN 0261-3077 . https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/nov/30/best-hip-hop-2016-lil-yachty-dram-chance-the-rapper. Retrieved December 6, 2016.

[ringer-3] Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named ringer.

[4] Gooden, Darren (2 December 2016). "KYLE - "iSpy" ft. Lil Yachty". Artistic Manifesto. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.

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