Tyga

Micheal Ray Nguyen-Stevenson (born November 19, 1989 in Compton, California), known by his stage name, Tyga, is an American rapper. 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.

Tyga
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Tyga performing at the Openair Frauenfeld in 2019
Born
Michael Ray Nguyen-Stevenson[1]

(1989-11-19) November 19, 1989 (age 34)
Other namesT-Raww
Occupation
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
TelevisionKingin' with Tyga
Spouse(s)
Jordan Craig
(m. 2010; ann. 2011)
[2]
Partner(s)Blac Chyna (2011–2014)
Children1
AwardsFull list
Musical career
OriginGardena, California, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Years active2004–present
Labels
Websitetygamusic.com

Discography

Albums

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

Singles

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

Year Album
2007 Young On Probation
2008 No Introduction The Series: May 10th
2008 No Introduction The Series: April 10th
2008 Slaughter House
2009 The Free Album
2009 Outraged & Underage
2009 The Potential
2009 Black Thoughts
2010 Fan of a Fan (with Chris Brown)
2010 Well Done
2011 Black Thoughts 2
2011 Well Done 2
2012 187
2012 Well Done 3
2013 Well Done 4

References

  1. "BMI | Songview Search".
  2. "Tyga Was Once Married to Jordan Craig, Mother of Tristan Thompson's Son". E! News. May 18, 2019.
  3. "Tyga Signs Multi-Million Dollar Deal With Columbia Records". Highsnobiety. October 16, 2019.

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