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Tyga
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Tyga in 2010
Born Micheal Ray Stevenson
(1989-11-19) November 19, 1989 (age 27)
Compton, California, U.S.
Residence Calabasas, California, U.S.
Occupation
Partner(s) Blac Chyna (2011–2014)
Kylie Jenner (2014–present)
Children 1
Musical career
Origin Gardena, California, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Years active 2001–present
Labels
Associated acts
Website tygasworld.com

Micheal Ray Stevenson (born November 19, 1989), known by his stage name Tyga (a backronym for Thank You God Always), is an American rapper. In 2011, Tyga signed a recording contract with Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records and Republic Records (formerly Universal Republic Records). His major label debut Careless World: Rise of the Last King, includes the singles "Rack City", "Faded" featuring fellow Young Money artist Lil Wayne, "Far Away" featuring Chris Richardson, "Still Got It" featuring Drake, and "Make It Nasty". He released his third album Hotel California, on April 9, 2013, and includes the singles "Dope" featuring Rick Ross, "For The Road" featuring Chris Brown, and "Show You" featuring Future.

Micheal Ray Stevenson was born in Compton, California, on November 19, 1989, and raised there until he "was about 11, 12," before moving to Gardena, California. He is of Vietnamese and Jamaican descent. He is the cousin of Travis McCoy of Gym Class Heroes. He grew up listening to Fabolous, Lil Wayne, Cam'ron and Eminem among others.


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