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Tyga

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Also Known As:
T-Raw, Tygaman
Height:
5' 8"
Hometown:
Compton

Bio:
Tyga (born Michael Ray Nguyen-Stevenson in Compton, California on November 19, 1989) is an American rapper. He first rose to fame with his debut single “Coconut Juice,” featuring Travie McCoy. He released his first independent album No Introduction in 2008. His second studio album, Careless World: Rise of the Last King, was released in 2012. “Far Away,” “Rack City,” and “Faded” were a number of hit singles on the album. He released Hotel California and The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty in 2013 and 2014.

Best Known For:
Tyga is best known for his hit singles, including “Faded,” “Rack City” and “Make It Nasty.” His friendship with Kylie Jenner has also brought him considerable attention.

Personal Life:
Tyga dated Blac Chyna from 2011 to 2014. They welcomed a son, King Cairo Stevenson, on Oct. 16. 2012. In the summer of 2014, rumors started swirling that Tyga and Kylie were dating, but both of them denied the relationship for months. In early 2015 it was Kylie’s brother-in-law, Kanye West, who confirmed that the two were “in love.”

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Latest Tyga

Tyga Grandmother Slams Blac Chyna Interview

Tyga’s Grandma Slams Blac Chyna: She Wasn’t ‘Nice’, We’re Glad They Split

DISS!! Tyga’s grandmother, Kim Nguyen, confessed that she’s over the moon that Tyga ended it with Blac Chyna and chose Kylie Jenner instead! Kim thinks Kylie is a better influence on Tyga, and felt nothing but relief when he split from his ex. Grandma has spoken!
Does Tyga, 25, have a 70-year-old woman fighting his battles for him? A new interview with his grandma, Kim Nguyen, makes it seem that way! Grandma Nguyen served up some serious shade towards Blac Chyna, 26, and revealed how the family really feels about Blac — and what she had to say isn’t pretty!

May 8, 2015
Tyga's Grandma Disses Blac Chyna

Tyga’s Grandma Interview: Disses Blac Chyna — Likes Kylie Jenner Better

There’s nothing like a grandmother’s love! Tyga’s grandma gave a very candid interview, spilling the beans on his relationship with Kylie Jenner, and she totally approves! Even better, she likes her more than Blac Chyna!
The fight between Tyga, 25, Kylie Jenner, 17, and Blac Chyna, 26, has been roaring for months now, but there’s someone here to settle things for once and for all — Tyga’s grandma, 70-year-old Kim Nguyen! The feisty granny made it known through an interview that she’s not Blac’s fan, good news for Kylie. Now can everyone settle down, please?

May 8, 2015
Blac Chyna Targeting Tyga & Kylie Jenner

Blac Chyna Out For Blood: Plans To Publicly Blast Tyga & Kylie Jenner Again

It’s on! Blac Chyna is just getting started with Tyga and Kylie and things are about to get ugly. HollywoodLife.com has the EXCLUSIVE details on how she is planning to ruin their relationship!
Blac Chyna, 26, isn’t going anywhere! After an explosive fight with Chris Brown, 25, she is more determined than ever to ruin Tyga’s, 25, life and destroy his relationship with Kylie Jenner, 17. Hollywoodlife.com has the exclusive details on how she’s planning to take Tyga down!

May 1, 2015

Chris Brown & Blac Chyna: Inside Their Furious Fight Over Tyga & Kylie Jenner

Kylie and Tyga aren’t the only ones fighting over their relationship. HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY learned that Chris Brown and Blac Chyna are also arguing over the couple, who recently split. Find out why!
Hoes may not be loyal, but Chris Brown is. The “Loyal” singer, 25, recently defended his tour partner, telling Blac Chyna, 26, to back off of Tyga, 25, and Kylie Jenner, 17. Unfortunately, Blac didn’t take kindly to Chris’ advice. Instead, his attempt backfired. Find out all the details on their heated fight!

May 1, 2015
blac chyna tyga relationship

Tyga & Blac Chyna: He’ll Never Forgive Her If He Loses Kylie Jenner

So. Much. Drama. After Blac Chyna infiltrated her ex, Tyga’s relationship with Kylie Jenner, she destroyed it just like she intended to. Now, Tyga is furious and vows to never forgive the former stripper if he ends up losing Kylie for good!
This love triangle, though! Blac Chyna, 26, got what she wanted when she caused problems in the romance between Tyga, 25, and Kylie Jenner, 17, but she may have shot herself in the foot in the process. While Blac’s attempt to end her ex’s relationship with the teen reality star was successful, she’s proven to the “Rack City” rapper that she is one shady lady. A source tells HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVELY why Tyga can’t forgive Blac for what she’s done.

April 30, 2015
Tyga Tattoo Kylie Jenner Name

Tyga Gets Kylie Jenner’s Name Tattooed On His Arm — Proving His Love?

Well, that’s one way for Tyga to prove to Kylie how much he loves her. The rapper recently showed off some new ink on his arm: the ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ star’s name! See it here.
Kylie Jenner, 17, has been worked up ever since Blac Chyna, 26, released texts between herself and ex-fiancé Tyga, 25. Kylie is mortified by their flirty conversation, and Tyga seems to be doing anything he can to win back his girlfriend’s trust. In fact, Tyga recently got Kylie’s name tattooed on his arm! Is he proving that she’s the one he wants to be with forever?

April 25, 2015
Tyga Blac Chyna Text Messages

Tyga Tells Blac Chyna He Wants To ‘Be A Family Again’– See Texts

Kylie Jenner is not going to like this! Her boyfriend Tyga appears to be begging his ex Blac Chyna to take him back in some damning text messages she revealed online. Ouch!
Blac Chyna, 26, is not holding back in her social media war with Kylie Jenner, 17. In her latest Insta-diss, the former stripper posted a text message exchange she had with her ex Tyga, 25, in which he seems to ask for a reconciliation. And that’s a big slap in the face to Kylizzle, who’s been fighting  over Tyga with his ex. HollywoodLife.com has the scoop.

April 23, 2015
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