Moneybagg Yo is an American songwriter and Rapper who quickly rose to the top out of Memphis, Tennessee, and is currently signed to Yo Gotti’s record label. You may recall a shooting incident in 2020 in which it was speculated that Moneybagg Yo was the main target of the Las Vegas shooting that took place just outside the Aria Resort & Casino. The famous Rapper was celebrating his birthday in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Sept 22, when the incident occurred.
As of 2022, the Rapper’s net worth is estimated to be about 6 million USD. To know more about this Memphis Rapper, keep reading.
MoneyBagg Yo Bio
MoneyBagg Yo Age (in 2022): 30 years.
MoneyBagg Yo Height (as reported): 5.11ft
MoneyBagg Yo Weight (as reported): 72 kg
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Hair Colour: Black
Occupation: Rapper, Songwriter.
Net worth: 6 million USD
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Religion: Reportedly Reverted to Islam in 2018
Nationality: American
Early Life
DeMario DeWayne White Jr, aka Moneybagg Yo, was born in the neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, on Sept 22, 1991. He is the oldest of his siblings and was born to a single mother, and it is reported that his mother struggled to make both ends meet. Moneybagg Yo was struggling so much that he had to quit in the 12th grade of high school.
Moneybagg had said in an interview that he had two children by the time he was in the 12th grade. The Rapper, however, is a very private person, and not a lot is known about his siblings or parents.
Moneybagg Yo Religion
Moneybagg was born to Christian parents and was raised as a Christian by his mother. However, in 2018, Moneybagg converted to Islam, taking his Shahadah from fellow rapper Kevin Gates. He has said that practicing Islam led him to quit his over-the-top drinking and smoking. He said in an interview, “I’m Muslim, so I’m disciplined… I’m strong-minded.”
Career
In 2012, Moneybagg Yo released two mixtapes, which was the start of his brilliant career ahead. Of the three mixtapes released in 2016, one of them won the Memphis Hip Hop award for the mixtape of the year. The Memphis-born Rapper is currently signed to Collective Music Group, the label’s owner being another fellow Memphis resident Yo Gotti. His February 2017 album “Heartless” got featured on Billboard 200 at number 177. The featuring artists for the album “Heartless” were YFN Lucci and Lil Dark. He later released Federal 3X in October 2017, where the artist YoungBoy Never Broke Again got a solo feature in the mixtape.Moneybagg Yo’s album was listed as third on the billboard in 2020. His works with Yo Gotti, Heartless, and 2 Federal, were also hugely successful. In September 2020, Moneybagg Yo and Blac Youngsta, a fellow rapper, announced that both would release solo albums on the same day. Later, however, they announced that they would instead release a mixtape together.
In 2021, Moneybagg released his fourth album, A Gangsta’s Pain. It was followed by a single, Rookie of the year, which he dedicated to basketball player Ja Morant. In January 2021, the Rapper topped the BillBoard with his Time Served project.
Moneybagg’s work is mainly fixated on the street life. He has said that he takes inspiration from Future, Drake, and Yo Gotti. All his children feature in the ‘Interlude’ from his fourth album, “A Gangsta’s Pain.”
Personal Life
Moneybagg Yo is a father to eight children, four sons, and four daughters. He has dated Rapper Megan Thee Stallion, and they broke up in 2019. She also appeared on his single “All Dat.”As of today, he is in a relationship with social media influencer Ariana “Ari” Fletcher.
FAQ’s
1. Who is the mother of Moneybagg Yo’s children?
Moneybagg has said that he has eight children with four women. Chyna Santana is reportedly to be the mother of two of Moneybagg’s eight kids. He has two kids – a girl and a boy – with Whitney White. Moneybagg Yo has a daughter with a woman whose real name is unknown. However, her Instagram @iamheroine10 is known. The fourth woman who shares babies with Moneybagg Yo is Unknown.
5. Does Moneybagg Yo has a criminal past?
Yes, he was arrested on charges of possessing drugs and weapons in 2016 during his CD release party.
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