YG, born Keenon Dequan Ray Jackson, is a pivotal figure in West Coast hip-hop and gangsta rap. Known for his sharp lyrics, signature production with DJ Mustard, and a string of charting hits, YG has built a lasting legacy through Pu$haz Ink/4Hunnid and Def Jam. This artist page serves as your go-to hub for a concise biography, discography highlights, and up-to-date tour information. We’ve got you covered for trustworthy, no-nonsense ticket access and artist insights.

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YEARS OF IMPACT: YG’s rise began with a string of influential records and a BET Hip Hop Award win for Best Collabo, Duo or Group for My Nigga in 2014. His sound—rooted in West Coast vibes and hard-hitting production—continues to influence artists across the genre. For fans planning to catch him live, note that as of February 2026 there are no publicly announced North American tour dates for 2025/2026. The 2024 Just Re’d Up Summer Tour is documented for context. Stay tuned for official tour updates and ticket availability as events are announced.

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CONNECT WITH YG: Official updates and announcements frequently appear on X (Twitter) and Instagram, with label activity from YG Entertainment providing additional context. For tickets and events, we’ll help you secure seats quickly and reliably when new shows are posted.

The essentials

Quick Facts About YG

Birth name Keenon Dequan Ray Jackson, stage name YG; West Coast rapper associated with Pu$haz Ink/4Hunnid and Def Jam.
Genres: West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap; signature production collaborations with DJ Mustard.
Studio albums (most recent first): I Got Issues (2022); My Life 4Hunnid (2020); 4Real 4Real (2019); Stay Dangerous (2018); Still Brazy (2016); My Krazy Life (2014).
Collaborative albums: Kommunity Service (with Mozzy, 2021); Hit Me When U Leave the Klub: The Playlist (with Tyga, 2023).
Top charting singles include My Nigga (peaked Hot 100 No. 19) and Big Bank (Hot 100 No. 16); Who Do You Love? peaked at No. 54.
2025 singles include 2004 (with Buddy & The Gang) and Hollywood (with Shoreline Mafia); both released in 2025.

The records

YG Discography

Hit Me When U Leave the Klub: The Playlist
2023 · 4Hunnid, Last Kings, Empire
I Got Issues
2022 · 4Hunnid, Def Jam
Kommunity Service
2021 · 4Hunnid, Mozzy, Empire
My Life 4Hunnid
2020 · 4Hunnid, Def Jam
4Real 4Real
2019 · 4Hunnid, Def Jam
Stay Dangerous
2018 · 4Hunnid, Def Jam
Still Brazy
2016 · 4Hunnid, CTE World, Def Jam
My Krazy Life
2014 · Pushaz Ink, CTE World, Def Jam
Blame It On the Streets
2014 · Pushaz Ink, CTE World, Def Jam

The hits

Top YG Songs

Hollywood (with Shoreline Mafia)
2025 · —
2004 (feat Buddy & the Gang)
2025 · —
Don't Tell 'Em (Jeremih featuring YG)
2014 · Hot 100 peak 6
My Nigga (feat Jeezy & Rich Homie Quan)
2013 · Hot 100 peak 19
Big Bank (feat 2 Chainz, Big Sean, Nicki Minaj)
2018 · Hot 100 peak 16
Who Do You Love? (feat Drake)
2014 · Hot 100 peak 54
Left, Right (featuring DJ Mustard)
2013 · US R&B/HH peak 44

Upcoming shows

YG announced 'The Gentlemen's Club Tour' for 2026. YG's upcoming album 'THE GENTLEMEN'S CLUB' is scheduled for release on June 19, 2026. [1] [2] [3] [4]

History

YG released his debut studio album 'My Krazy Life' on March 18, 2014. YG's album 'Still Brazy' was released on June 14, 2016. YG's album 'STAY DANGEROUS' was released on August 3, 2018. YG's album '4REAL 4REAL' was released on May 24, 2019. YG's album 'Kommunity Service' was released on May 21, 2021. YG's album 'I GOT ISSUES' was released on September 30, 2022. [5] [6] [4]

Sound

YG's song 'Who Do You Love?' featuring Drake has over 316 million streams on Spotify. YG's song 'My Nigga' has over 411 million streams on Spotify. YG's song 'HOLLYWOOD' has over 58 million streams on Spotify. YG's song 'La La Land' featuring YG has over 262 million streams on Spotify. [3]

References

[1] YG Announces 2026 "The Gentlemen's Club Tour"
[2] YG
[3] YG
[4] YG Albums and Discography
[5] YG discography
[6] YG - Albums, Songs, and News

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