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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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Tyga Kylie Jenner Halloween Costume

Kylie Jenner & Tyga: Pair Dresses Up As Killer Doll Chucky & His Hot Bride

Kylie Jenner and Tyga went all out for Halloween — together! The close friends dressed up as the scary killer doll Chucky and his very sexy bride. Check out the hot pic!
All the celebs in Hollywood donned their best and scariest costumes for the special occasion, and Kylie Jenner, 17, and Tyga, 24, decided to make their costumes a package deal! Tyga transformed into the horrifying and murderous doll Chucky, while Kylie opted to be his hot bride, Tiffany. Tyga looked like he came straight from our nightmares and Kylie was downright sexy on Halloween!

November 1, 2014

Tyga & Drake’s Feud: Are They Really Fighting Over Blac Chyna?

Tyga slammed Drake in an explosive interview with ‘Vibe’ magazine, in which he called the rapper ‘fake.’ Tyga’s feelings caught us completely off guard, but all of his animosity may be due to the fact that Drake allegedly had sex with Tyga’s baby mama, Blac Chyna, according to a new report.
Tyga, 24, isn’t holding back! In a new interview with Vibe magazine, the “Rack City” rapper revealed he has a lot of hate for Drake, his Young Money label mate. And according to a new report, it’s all because of Drake’s alleged relationship with Blac Chyna, Tyga’s ex-girlfriend and baby mama.

October 23, 2014
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Tyga’s Mom: How She Feels About Her Son Allegedly Dating Kylie Jenner

Tyga’s mom, Pasionye Nguyen, shockingly admits how she feels about her 24-year-old son’s alleged involvement with Kylie, 17, in a new interview.
Kylie Jenner, 17, and Tyga, 24, have been friends for quite some time, but they’re relationship is allegedly progressing rapidly. They’re spending a lot of time together and their realtionship doesn’t seem to be fizzling out any time soon, so it’s not surprising that their family members are weighing in on their alleged romance.

October 16, 2014
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Kylie Jenner & Tyga: Sweet Thing He Did On Their Date

Kylie Jenner and Tyga recently went out for another dinner date together and HollywoodLife.com has learned all the EXCLUSIVE details about their sweet night out, including how Tyga was a ‘total gentleman’!
Kylie Jenner, 17, and Tyga, 24, continue to get closer and closer. During their Oct. 14 date at Crustacean in Beverly Hills, Tyga was super sweet to the reality star and had all eyes and ears on Kylie, a source told HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVELY. Plus, Tyga proved himself to be an even more charming gentleman that we had previously thought!

October 16, 2014
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Kylie Jenner & Tyga: Lil Wayne Doesn’t Approve Of Their Friendship

Don’t expect Lil Wayne to jump on the support bandwagon if Kylie and Tyga decide to take their friendship to the next level (when it’s legal, of course). He finds their relationship to be ‘disgraceful,’ according to a new report.
Tyga, 24, and Kylie Jenner’s close friendship is causing quite a stir — it’s beginning to negatively impact their careers. The “Rack City” rapper is reportedly asking to be released from his label, Young Money Entertainment, because the president and founder, Lil Wayne, is allegedly refusing to release some of his new music due to Tyga’s relationship with the underage Keeping Up With the Kardashians star.

October 11, 2014
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Nicki Minaj Disses Gucci Mane On Twitter: I’d Never Sleep With Him

Gucci sure gets around! The rapper went on a Twitter rant calling out all the celebs he claims to have slept with, and Nicki, among others, did NOT like what he had to say!
Gucci Mane went on a Twitter tirade claiming he had sex with Nicki Minaj, Keyshia Cole, rapper Tyga’s wife, and a long list of others. Read on to see the ridiculous and offensive things he had to say, and how some celebrities fired right back at him!

September 9, 2013
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Chris Brown’s New Song: Is It An Apology For Rihanna Assault?

Is Chris Brown finally using his music to ask Rihanna’s forgiveness? Listen to this new song with Tyga, ‘F–k For The Road,’ and read the lyrics here.
Chris Brown appears to be admitting in a new song that he made major mistakes in his romance with girlfriend Rihanna. However, regardless of the terrible troubles the pair have been through, his “heart beats” for her and he’s truly sorry for everything he’s put her through.

March 25, 2013
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