13 Sep NBA YoungBoy Net Worth 2021, Age, Height, Weight, Bio and Career Details
YoungBoy Never Broke Again (also known as NBA YoungBoy or simply YoungBoy), is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Between 2015 and 2017, Gaulden released six independent mixtapes while steadily gaining a cult following.
Gaulden signed with Atlantic Records in late 2017. In January 2018, he released the single “Outside Today,” which reached number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was released as Gaulden’s debut studio album Until Death Call My Name (2018) peaked at number 7 on the US Billboard 200.
Gaulden debuted AI YoungBoy 2 (2019), which peaked at number one on the Billboard 200, and was followed by 38 Baby 2 in April 2020. It included the singles “Self Control,” “Slime Mentality,” and “Make No Sense.” In April 2020, Gaulden released 38 Baby 2, becoming his second project to top
Youngboy has worked with musicians such as Trippie Redd, Kevin Gates, and Lil Uzi Vert.
As of 2021, NBA Youngboy’s net worth is $6 million.
NBA Youngboy Fast Facts
| Net Worth In 2021: | $8 million |
| Real Name/Full Name | Kentrell DeSean Gaulden |
| Nick Name: | N/A |
| Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 20 October 1999 |
| Age/How Old: | 21 years old |
| Siblings | Telee Gaulden, Ken Gaulden |
| Profession: | Rapper |
| Height/How Tall: |
In Centimetres – 162.56 cm In Feet and Inches – 5′ 4” |
| Weight: |
In Kilograms – 57 Kg In pounds- 125.66 lbs |
| Parents Name: |
Father – Makkonen Mother – Samra Tesfaye |
| Zodiac Sign: | Virgo |
| Religion: | Christianity |
| Gay Or Straight? | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Not Married |
| Girlfriend: | Yaya Mayweather |
| Wife/Spouse Name: | N/A |
| Kids/Children Name: | Kayden Gaulden, Kacey Alexander Gaulden, Taylin Gaulden, Kamiri Gaulden, Kodi Capri, Kentrell Gaulden Jr. |
| Education: | N/A |
Early Life
Kentrell Gaulden was born on October 20, 1999, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a toddler, he broke his neck while wrestling and needed a head support until the spine healed. His forehead was scarred by his child’s safety equipment.
He left school in the ninth grade and was incarcerated for robbery, where he served a sentence at Tallulah, Louisiana’s juvenile detention center. Gaulden’s grandmother died of heart failure after he was released from the detention center, so he moved in with his friend and fellow Baton Rouge rapper NBA 3Three (also known as OG 3Three).
Career
When NBA Youngboy was fourteen, he bought a microphone from Walmart and began making music. In 2015, he released his debut mixtape, Life Before Fame. A string of additional mixtapes followed, including Mind of a Menace 2 and Before I Go.
In November 2016, Gaulden was arrested in Austin, Texas on charges of attempted first-degree murder in connection with an alleged drive-by shooting. While incarcerated in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Gaulden re-released his two mixtapes, Before I Go and Mind of a Menace 3.
In January 2018, Gaulden signed a recording contract with Atlantic Records and Interscope Records. In April 2018, Gaulden was placed on house arrest as a condition of his parole for battery of a police officer. Later that month, he released the single “Outside Today,” which reached number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Gaulden released his debut studio album, Until Death Call My Name under Atlantic Records in April 2018 to generally positive reviews from critics. The album debuted at number 7 on the US Billboard 200 selling 42,000 units in its first week. He followed this up with Project Baby 2 in August 2018, debuting at number four on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 65,000 units.
In October 2018, Gaulden announced he would be releasing his third album of the year on November 26. On November 11, Atlantic Records chairman Craig Kallman said that Gaulden was “very much on track” to release his third album of 2018 on November 26.
On December 5, Gaulden announced he would be delaying the release of his next album until 2019 due to him being arrested for charges relating to drug trafficking and attempted murder. On January 10, 2019, Gaulden released “Walking on Air” featuring PnB Rock as the lead single from the upcoming second installment of his 38 Baby series.
On January 24, Gaulden, while he was still under house arrest, released his sixth album “Ain’t Too Long” which included guest appearances from Kevin Gates, 21 Savage and is the follow-up to 2018’s ‘Until Death Call My Name’. The album debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 selling 60,000 units in its first week.
On April 5th 2019 Youngboy announced a new project called “Youngboy 2” which would be his second project of the year and is scheduled to release on April 25th. The 16-track album features appearances from Kevin Gates and Lil Uzi Vert. Youngboy has also released the track list for the upcoming album.
The album was delayed to May 8th to make way for his next single “No Clue” which he premiered on The Breakfast Club. Youngboy announced that his long-awaited album “38 Baby 3″ would be released on June 5, 2019.
On July 9th 2019, YoungBoy announced another album entitled Ain’t Too Long 2. He later clarified that was not an official album but just songs he recorded while in prison.
On September 28, 2020, Gaulden was one of 16 people detained in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on a variety of charges including distribution and production of drugs and unlawful possession of firearms. His lawyer declared his innocence: “There was no indication that he had any guns or drugs on him at the time of the arrest.”
As of 2021, NBA Youngboy’s net worth is $6 million.
How Old Is NBA Youngboy? What's His Weight, Height & Zodiac Sign
NBA Youngboy height In Feet and Inches is 5′ 4”, his weight in pounds is 125 lbs. He was born on October 20, 1999 making him a Virgo.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Youngboy has been very busy: he is the father of seven children and expecting the eighth; five boys and two daughters. NBA YoungBoy and his girlfriend Yaya Mayweather have been dating since 2019.
Awards
NBA Youngboy Quotes
Lessons of Success
Just Keep Grinding – NBA Youngboy has kept putting out album after album no matter what was going on in his personal life.
Always Dream Big & Believe In Yourself – NBA Youngboy has stated that when he was in jail he never stopped believing in himself and his dreams. He was also appointed to be president of the inmates so that tells you that even behind bars people respected him.
Be Patient To Achieve Your Dreams – NBA Youngboy had dreams of being a rapper even when he was young. However, his mother forbid him from doing so due to the dangers that come with the life of a gangster rapper at that time. He went on to follow her rules but never gave up until one day she realized that this is what makes him happy and allowed him to follow his dreams.
FAQ's
Who is Yaya Mayweather?
Iyanna Mayweather, also known as Yaya Mayweather, is the daughter of the legendary boxing star Floyd Mayweather. Mayweather is most known for her public relationship with NBA YoungBoy, who has seven children with several different women. … Mayweather and YoungBoy have been in an on-and-off relationship since 2019.
Does NBA Youngboy have tattoos?
Tattoo: Kentrell’s forehead, just above his left eyebrow contains a tattoo of the name, Jamia on it. To the left of his eye are four more letters tattooed vertically. Meaning: He and his then-girlfriend, Jamia got these matching tattoos. Jamia got his name, Kentrell tattooed above her eyebrow.
Does NBA YoungBoy have a baby?
As of 2021, NBA Youngboy has seven kids: five boys and two girls. He had his seventh kid, Kentrell Jr, with Yaya Mayweather, born in January 2021. … It was revealed in 2018 that one of Youngboy’s sons, Kamron (known as Baby K) is not his biological son.
Summary
Youngboy is an American rapper who began rapping and recording early in his life. He developed his debut album at the age of 16, inspired by local musicians..
After his debut, he released the ‘Mind of a Menace’ trilogy. Some of his more recent hits include “Untouchables,” “No Smoke,” and “Outside Today,” which all charted in the Billboard Hot 100 at various spots.
As of 2021, NBA Youngboy’s net worth is roughly $6 million.
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