Lil Yachty

Miles Parks McCollum (born August 23, 1997), known professionally as Lil Yachty, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. He first gained recognition in August 2015 for his viral hit "One Night" from his debut EP ''Summer Songs''. He then released his debut mixtape ''Lil Boat'' in March 2016, and signed a joint venture record deal with Motown, Capitol Records, and Quality Control Music in June of that year.

Yachty has released six studio albums, beginning with ''Teenage Emotions'' in 2017. His second and third studio albums ''Lil Boat 2'' and ''Nuthin' 2 Prove'' were released in 2018, followed by ''Lil Boat 3'' in 2020. Yachty's fifth album, ''Let's Start Here'' (2023) marked a departure from his previous style, experimenting with psychedelic rock. He collaborated with English singer and producer James Blake for his sixth album, ''Bad Cameo'' (2024).

Four of his albums have charted within the top 20 of the ''Billboard'' 200, with ''Lil Boat 2'' peaking at number 2. Lil Yachty is also notable for his features on the 2016 multi-platinum songs "Broccoli" by DRAM and "ISpy" by Kyle; as well as his cherry-red hairstyle, lighthearted tone, and optimistic image. Yachty was nominated for a Grammy Award for his work on "Broccoli". Provided by Wikipedia