Tyga (Michel Ray Stevenson) is a famous American rapper, songwriter, actor, singer as well as television personality. After several independent releases, Tyga signed a recording contract with young money entertainment gas money records, and Republic Records in 2008.

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Net Worth

Tyga’s net worth is estimated to be $6 million as of August 2023. He has owned his money through album sales, and numerous song collaborations with various artists. Other sources of income are from his brand endorsement, youtube ads, and also his merchandise. His Instagram is “tyga“.

Real NameMichel Ray Stevenson
Stage NameTyga
Date of Birth19th November 1989
Age33 years old (as of August 2023)
Birth PlaceCompton City of California
Zodiac SignScorpio
Profession American rapper, Singer, songwriter, actor, and television personality
Net Worth$7 million
GenderMale
Sexual OrientationStraight
Martial StatusDivorced
Wife/ SpouseJordan Craig (married) 2010-(divorced) 2010
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack
Height 5 feet 10 inches
Weight170 pounds

Early Life

Tyga was born on 19th November 1989 in Compton City of California. He is currently 33 years old (as of August 2023). He moved to adjacent Gardena at the age of 12 years old. he was born to Jamaican and Vietnamese parents. He was inspired by listening to Fabolous, Eminem, Cam’rn, and other rappers. He entered rap contests with friends from school and often pushed dead songs. That he made up in online chat rooms.

In an television show titled Bustas, they mentioned that he was raised in a well-to-do home in the valley, where his parents drove a Range Rover. He was given the nickname Tiger Woods by his mother.

Tyga Career

Tgya’s career began when he was introduced by McCoy to Pete. He signed him to Bat squared records, which was part of Decaydance Records which released his debut album no introduction in 2008. He released several mixtapes such as Young on Probation, Fan of a Fan, and others between 2008 and 2010.

Between 2011 and 2015, he released a mixtape #BitchImTheShit and his second studio album Careless World: Rise of the Last King in 2012 with Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records. Far Away, still got it, Rack City, Faded, and Do my dance are the song in this mixtape that did well on Billboard Hot 100.

In 2016, he was signed by Kanye West to good music, and in 2000 and 12 he released his fifth studio album #BitchImTheShit2, and got to join the Scream Television series.

Besides music, is also an actor. He has appeared in some movies such as Dope 2015, Barber Shop: The Next Cut 2016, Boo1 A Mades Halloween 2016, and Going Under 2017.

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Relationship Status

Tyga once dated Blac Chyna, Whom he met in Miami back in 2011. The couple started dating the same year. Their relationship resulted in a baby named King Carrie Stevenson born in 2012. In 2014 the couple got separated and Tyga went to dating Kylie Jenner, with whom he got separated in 2016.

Height and Weight

Tyga is currently 36 years old. He stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs around 170 pounds. He has a physique that matches his energetic personality. His active lifestyle helps him to maintain a healthy and fit body.

Surprise Tyga Performance in Nicki Minaj’s Concert

On Friday, March 8 2024, Nicki Minaj performed at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas as part of her Pink Friday 2 Tour. Tyga was unexpectedly invited to join her on stage during her thrilling performance, much to the amazement of her fans. They teamed together to perform “Rack City,” Tyga’s popular song, which the crowd found quite exciting. One of the concertgoers tweeted a video of Tyga’s appearance after the show, and Nicki saw it. In her response to the tweet, she expressed her appreciation for Tyga’s performance. Fans were ecstatic, and the show was even more so, because of this exchange between Nicki Minaj and Tyga.