From: OK, United States
Genre: Hip Hop/Rap
Artist Summary
Genres: Hip Hop / Rap / R&B
Label: B.A.D. Muzik Entertainment
Management: Blockstarz MGMT, F.B.A.M. MGMT
Artist Bio
"Y.O. (Yung O), a rapper from Oklahoma is determined to put his state on the map with his power packed punchlines, staggering versatility, and genuine southern flow. While in school, Y.O. had a hard time adjusting to authority figures so he quickly turned to rapping as a hobby to stay out of trouble. His peers encouraged him to pursue a career in music, which he did. With a lot of burdens to overcome in his personal life, Y.O. never lost his focus of succeeding in the music industry.
More determined than ever, Y.O. released 6 solid projects: O-City Shutdown 1, Unsigned Hype (I Touljah Im Next), O-City Shutdown 2, 1010, Beat Flippaz presents Yung O, O-City Shutdown 3. He won the Most Known Artist (2010), Best 16 (2009), Best hook (2009), Most Known Label (2009) at the Oklahoma Music Awards.
Y.O. was greeted the opportunity to opened up for major acts such as Chamillionaire, E-40, Youngbloodz, Trina, Lil Flip, Webbie, Chalie Boy, and Dorrough. Additionallly, his single – “I Can’t See You” ft. B.o.B received over 26,000 downloads online. Today Y.O. is gearing to release 10.10.10, the follow up to last years’ (“1010” 2009)."