| Revision as of 23:25, 25 December 2009 view source66.75.72.202 (talk)No edit summary← Previous edit |
Revision as of 16:23, 26 December 2009 view source 68.48.180.56 (talk)No edit summaryNext edit → |
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
|
|
has a son named jermiah wilson |
|
{{distinguish2|the Canadian techno musician ]}} |
|
|
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- For individuals; see Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Musicians --> |
|
|
| Name = Tyga |
|
|
| Img = Tyga.jpg |
|
|
| Img_alt = |
|
|
| Img_capt = Tyga in ], October 2008 |
|
|
| Landscape = |
|
|
| Background = solo_singer |
|
|
| Birth_name = Michael Stevenson |
|
|
| Alias = |
|
|
| Born = {{Birth date and age|1989|11|19}}<br />], ], United States |
|
|
| Genre = ]<!-- Genres should be generalized. Please see [[Template:Infobox musical artist#Parameters--> |
|
|
| Occupation = ] |
|
|
| Years_active = 2007–present |
|
|
| Label = ], ], G.E.D Inc. |
|
|
| Associated_acts = |
|
|
| URL = |
|
|
}} |
|
|
|
|
|
|
'''Michael Stevenson''' (November 19, 1989),<ref name=Biography>{{cite web|last=Jeffries|first=David|title=Tyga Biography|url=http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=TYGA&sql=11:j9fyxqq0ldde~T1|accessdate=2008-11-02}} '']''</ref> better known by his ] '''Tyga''', is an American ] signed in late 2007 by ] and ]. Tyga is also the cousin of ], lead vocalist of the group ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://newsroom.mtv.com/2008/03/17/pete-wentz-travis-mccoy-celebrate-poolside-in-tygas-Nut-juice|title=Pete Wentz, Travis McCoy Celebrate Poolside In Tyga's 'Nut Juice'|date=2008-03-17|work=]|accessdate=2008-05-10}}</ref> |
|
|
|
|
|
==Biography== |
|
|
Tyga was born Michael Stevenson on November 19, 1989, in ].<ref name=Biography/> He is of ] and ] descent.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3i515a42d3752fc584ea1a8a0189d68623|title=Rapper Tyga Tests Solo Waters With 'No Introduction'|work=Billboard.biz|accessdate=2009-12-13}}</ref> He achieved his first recognition opening for ] and ] during the ] in late 2007. His first single, "]," was released in 2008 and was directed by Rage. His first mixtape, ''No Introduction the Series: April 10'', was released online in April.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://illroots.com/2008/04/10/nointroduction|title=Tyga - No Introduction: The Series - April 10th|work=illRoots|accessdate=2008-05-10}}</ref> The second part to the series, ''No Introduction the Series: May 10'', was released in May.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://illroots.com/2008/05/10/nointroduction2|title=Tyga - No Introduction: The Series - May 10th|work=illRoots|accessdate=2008-05-10}}</ref> |
|
|
|
|
|
The song "Diamond Life" was featured on the '']'' soundtrack.<ref>{{cite web|last=Cohen|first=Jonathan|date=2008-07-08|title=New Franz Ferdinand Track Leads 'Madden' Soundtrack|work=]|publisher=]|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/search/google/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003825445|accessdate=2008-11-09}}</ref> and is also included in the '']'' soundtrack and '']'' soundtrack.<ref>{{cite web|date=2008-11-23|title=NFS UC Soundtrack Soundtrack|work=|url=http://nfsplanet.com/nfsuc_music.php?lang=eng|accessdate=2008-11-23}}</ref> |
|
|
|
|
|
|
==Discography== |
|
==Discography== |
