Biography
YBN Nahmir is an American rapper, performing music in the southern hip-hop genre. The original style allowed him to conquer YouTube, Spotify and Billboard. Now lives in Los Angeles.Childhood and youth
The singer was born on December 18, 1999 in Birmingham, Alabama. Its real name is Nicholas Simmons. The boy grew up with her mother's mother, cousin and aunt. The city reigned crime, cousins and sisters were involved in it.
As a child, Nahmir visited the Clay-Chalkville High School school. From 7 years I read rap, but referred to this frivolous. In 2013, Nicolas presented the Xbox 360 console, and the boy plunged into the world of computer games. He played in the Grand Theft Auto V and Rock Band in the day, along with Cordae and Almighted Jay's friends, arranging streams live.
From the online community, the YBN team rose ("Young dark-skinned bosses"). The guys became real leaders among peers. Soon, friends thought about how to do and how to glorify, so as not to work for anyone.
Personal life
Rapper does not talk about personal life. He is not married. Nicholas is careful and dreams of transporting his family from Birmingham to a more decent place. New photos regularly appear in Instagram-AKAUNIA.Nahmir is not distinguished by large dimensions. Its height is 170 cm, weight - 57 kg.
Due to reigning in Birmingham, the singer's atmosphere spent his childhood at home, trying not to go out. When he became popular, the fans who asked for money contributed to the pinnedness. Nicholas stopped going to school by visiting the lessons online.
Music
The artist's musical biography began in 2014, when Nahmir posted a single mentality on the Internet. The track did not become a hit, and the next, why, went better.
The breakthrough came in 2017, when the song Rubbin Off The Paint was released. The listeners thought that the text encourages "erase paint from the wall." But in fact, Lyrics described the feeling of gangster, who erases with a pistol don a serial number. When working on recording, rapper used free bits from the YouTube directory. Subsequently, it was still necessary to pay for exclusive rights so that the music does not crawl other artists, and hire a producer to create bits.
The track scored for the night of 5,000 views, and Nahmir hurried to remove the video, where he paused on the shopping center with a pink backpack on his back, while his friends were talked in the background. The backpack was specifically bought as a stupid as possible to stand out.
The trick worked, and in a week the video scored millions of views. The song hit the 46th place in the Billboard chart, Rolling Stone magazine included Nicholas among the top 10 new performers, and Vince Steiplz made a remix. It was a clear sign of recognition.
Next, the artist has replenished discography by singles I Got A Stick, No Hook and Ball Out, but the success of Rubbin was able to repeat only the Bounce Out with That.
In April 2018, Nahmir signed a contract with Atlantic Records, although she argued that it was not going to work with labels. In July, the YBN team went to the European tour, performing in the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Poland. The team also rolled through the states, visiting Atlanta, Cleveland, Houston.
In the autumn of the same year, YBN album was released: The Mixtape. In addition to the songs of the team participants, it included guest tracks of such hip-hop corneury choices as Saz Califa, Chris Brown, Cuban Doll. Nicholas also produced the #Ybn solo mixtures and Believe in the Gio.
In 2019, rapper presented Singles Baby 8 and Fuck IT UP in collaboration with City Girls and Tyga. YBN arranged large-scale performances at the festival in Leeds and Reading, strengthening their position in the UK.
In September 2019, the artist recorded several fits with the Raper Gnar on the Hire Hazard album.
YBN Nahmir now
In March 2020, the singer released the clip 2 seater, where he starred with G-Easy and Offset. In the video, performers read rap against the background of expensive cars and half-naked girls licked lollipops.In September 2020, the information was received that the YBN team collapsed. The reasons for this are not voiced. Nahmir also announced a new record of Visionland, where Rubbin Off The Paint 2, Off Stoppa, Get Rich and many others will enter. Due to the epidemic of coronavirus infection, concerts are canceled.
Discography
- 2016 - Believe In The Glo
- 2017 - #Ybn.
- 2018 - YBN: The Mixtape
- 2019 - Baby 8
- 2019 - Fuck IT UP
- 2020 - Talkin.
- 2020 - 2 seater