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YoungBoy Never Broke Again Kentrell DeSean Gaulden (born October 20, 1999), known professionally as YoungBoy Never Broke Again or NBA YoungBoy, is an American rapper. From Louisiana, United States, Gaulden released eight independent mixtapes and garnered a regional foll ...
consists of seven
studio album An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track cartridge, 8-track or Cassette tape, cassette), or digital distribution, dig ...
s, three
compilation album A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one Performing arts#Performers, performer or by several performers. If the recordings are from ...
s, 26
mixtape In the modern music industry, a mixtape is a musical project, typically with looser constraints than that of an album or extended play. Unlike the traditional album or extended play, mixtapes are labeled as laid-back projects that allow artists mo ...
s (including six collaborative mixtapes), three
extended play An extended play (EP) is a Sound recording and reproduction, musical recording that contains more tracks than a Single (music), single but fewer than an album. Contemporary EPs generally contain up to eight tracks and have a playing time of 1 ...
s, and 102 singles (including twenty-three as a featured artist). His music has been released on record labels 101 Distribution,
Atlantic Records Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over the course of its first two decades, starting from the release of its first recor ...
, and
Motown Records Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. Founded by Berry Gordy, Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, it was incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on April 14, 1960. Its name, a portmanteau ...
, along with subsidiaries
Never Broke Again Never Broke Again, also known as Never Broke Again, LLC, often abbreviated as NBA, is a record label based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, founded by American rappers YoungBoy Never Broke Again and OG 3Three Never Broke Again in 2015. It was launched ...
and Artist Partner Group. With over 80 million digital units sold in the United States, he is among the highest certified artists in the United States. YoungBoy has achieved three number-one albums on the ''Billboard'' 200 and one top-ten hit on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. In 2022, YoungBoy received a plaque from the
Recording Industry Association of America The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors that the RIAA says "create, manufacture, and/o ...
which reads "100 RIAA Gold/Platinum Certifications", making him the youngest artist to receive this at just 22-years-old. He is also the youngest artist in history to chart 100 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 at just 23-years-old. After signing with Atlantic Records in 2017, YoungBoy released his seventh mixtape, '' AI YoungBoy'', his first appearance on the ''Billboard'' 200 at #24. The mixtape was later certified platinum by the
Recording Industry Association of America The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors that the RIAA says "create, manufacture, and/o ...
(RIAA). ''AI YoungBoy'' was preceded by two singles, " Untouchable" and " No Smoke". These singles peaked at numbers 95 and 61 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, respectively, and became certified 2× Platinum and 3× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In April 2018, YoungBoy released his debut studio album, '' Until Death Call My Name''. The album debuted within the top 10 of the ''Billboard'' 200, and later became certified 2× platinum by the RIAA. The album included two of YoungBoy's most renowned singles, " Outside Today" and " Diamond Teeth Samurai", peaking at number 31 and 59 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and were certified 4× platinum and platinum by the RIAA. In October 2019, YoungBoy teamed up with the late
Juice Wrld Jarad Anthony Higgins (December 2, 1998 – December 8, 2019), known professionally as Juice Wrld (pronounced "juice world"; stylized as Juice WRLD), was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He emerged as a leading figure in the emo rap ...
for the single "
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" which debuted at number 10 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. It became YoungBoy's highest-charting single and one of his most popular, resulting in it being certified 3× platinum by the RIAA, platinum in Australia and gold in the United Kingdom. Just weeks later, YoungBoy released his twelfth mixtape, '' AI YoungBoy 2'', the sequel to ''AI YoungBoy''. It debuted atop the ''Billboard''200, selling 110,000 units in its first week. It also debuted within the top 20 in Canada. The album produced YoungBoy's most notable single, " Make No Sense" which peaked at number 57 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified 3× platinum by the RIAA. The mixtape itself was certified 2× platinum by the RIAA, while all songs are certified gold or higher. In February 2020, YoungBoy released his thirteenth mixtape, '' Still Flexin, Still Steppin'' who debuted at number 2 on the ''Billboard'' 200, and was later certified platinum by the RIAA. Just two months later, in April 2020, YoungBoy released his fourteenth mixtape, '' 38 Baby 2'', a sequel to his classic mixtape, ''38 Baby''. The mixtape debuted atop the ''Billboard'' 200, marking YoungBoy's second United States number-one album. Later that year, in September 2020, YoungBoy released his sophomore studio album, ''
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''. The album debuted at the number 1 position on the ''Billboard'' 200, and was certified platinum by the RIAA. The album was preceded by the single " Kacey Talk" which peaked at number 50 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and was certified 2× platinum by the RIAA. YoungBoy's third studio album, '' Sincerely, Kentrell'' was released in September 2021 while YoungBoy was incarcerated. It debuted atop the ''Billboard''200 charts. YoungBoy became the third artist in history to receive a number-one album from jail, besides
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and
Lil Wayne Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September27, 1982), known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. He is often regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, as well as one of the greatest rappers of all ...
. The album was preceded by five singles, including "
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" and "
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", both peaking at number 58 and 48 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and were certified platinum and gold by the RIAA. Following YoungBoy's release from jail in October 2021, he released three mixtapes, '' From the Bayou'' with Birdman in December 2021, ''
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'' in January 2022 which debuted at number 2 on the ''Billboard'' 200, and '' Better than You'' with
DaBaby Jonathan Lyndale Kirk (born December 22, 1991), known professionally as DaBaby (formerly Baby Jesus), is an American rapper. After releasing several mixtapes between 2014 and 2018, he signed with Interscope Records in January 2019 in a joint ...
. These were later followed by YoungBoy's fourth studio album, '' The Last Slimeto'' which debuted at number 2 on the ''Billboard'' 200. The album was certified gold by the RIAA in just a month of its release. It produced one of YoungBoy's most notable singles of 2022, "
Vette Motors "Vette Motors" is a song by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again, released on June 10, 2022 as the fourth single from his fourth studio album ''The Last Slimeto'' (2022). It was produced by Jason "Cheese" Goldberg, JetsonMade, OG Parker and ...
". Following the release, YoungBoy released four full-length projects, '' Realer 2'', peaking at number 6 on the ''Billboard'' 200, '' 3800 Degrees'', peaking at number 12 on the ''Billboard'' 200, '' Ma' I Got A Family'', peaking at number 7 on the ''Billboard'' 200, and '' Lost Files'', a compilation project, peaking at number 45 on the ''Billboard'' 200. In 2023, YoungBoy signed a new record deal with
Motown Records Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. Founded by Berry Gordy, Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, it was incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on April 14, 1960. Its name, a portmanteau ...
which is estimated to be one of the largest music deals in history at over $60 million. Following this deal, YoungBoy released his fifth studio album, '' I Rest My Case'' which debuted at number 9 on the ''Billboard'' 200. In April 2023, YoungBoy released his sixth studio album, '' Don't Try This at Home'' which debuted at number 5 on the ''Billboard'' 200. The album produced YoungBoys hundredth ''Billboard'' Hot 100 hit, " Big Truck". Just weeks following this release, YoungBoy released his twentieth solo mixtape, ''
Richest Opp ''Richest Opp'' is the twentieth solo mixtape by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again, released on May 12, 2023, by Never Broke Again and Motown. The mixtape follows Gaulden's sixth full-length studio album, '' Don't Try This at Home'', rel ...
'' following his back and forth with
Lil Durk Durk Derrick Banks (born October 19, 1992), known professionally as Lil Durk, is an American rapper. Regarded as a pioneering artist in the Chicago-based hip-hop subgenre drill music, he is often considered the subgenre's most commercially suc ...
. The mixtape was released to challenge Durk's '' Almost Healed'' which was pushed back due to its release. It debuted at number 4 on the ''Billboard'' 200, producing one of YoungBoy's biggest hits in 2023, " Bitch Let's Do It" which peaked at number 62 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.


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Extended plays


Mixtapes


Collaborative mixtapes


Singles


As lead artist


As featured artist


Promotional singles


Other charted and certified songs


Guest appearances


Music videos


Notes


References

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