
Born: 15 October 2005
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Years Active: 2019–present
Genre/s: West Coast hip-hop, rap, G-Funk, Gangsta Rap
Label/s: 10K Projects, 300 Entertainment, Interscope
Member of: 83 (Eight Tray) Hoover Criminals
YoungThreat is a prominent hip-hop artist from Los Angeles, California, who recently gained significant mainstream attention for his feature on the title track of Kendrick Lamar's 2024 album, GNX.
He is known for his consistent release schedule and deep roots in the L.A. rap scene, often collaborating with artists like Hitta J3 and Peysoh.
YoungThreat's appearance on "gnx" was a breakout moment. According to interviews, he was invited to the studio and recorded his verse shortly after hearing the beat, without a pre-written script. The track features a notable beat switch during his segment, further highlighting his versatility.