Moneybagg Yo is the Memphis rap hitmaker who topped the Billboard 200 with 2021’s A Gangsta’s Pain, which featured a star-studded cast that included Future, Polo G, Kaash Paige, BIG30, Lil Durk, Jhené Aiko and Pharrell Williams, among others. Born DeMario DeWayne White Jr. in South Memphis, Tennessee, Moneybagg Yo’s rise to fame began in 2012 with a string of attention-grabbing mixtapes. The Yo Gotti-mentored emcee broke out in 2017 with his 12th mixtape, Federal 3X, which charted in the Top 5 on the Billboard 200. Moneybagg Yo continued to carry the torch for Memphis rap on Billboard 200-charting albums like 2019’s 43VA HEARTLESS and 2023’s Hard to Love, the latter of which Rolling Stone described as a polished and soulful collection of “earworm-producing hits.”
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