Yo Gotti is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and record executive. He is known for his streetwise lyrics and his business acumen. Gotti has released 11 studio albums, 22 mixtapes, and 57 singles. He has also founded his own record label, CMG Records.
Attended Ridgecrest Elementary School and Treadwell Middle School in Memphis
Higher Education
Dropped out of college to pursue a career in music
Early Life
Grew up in the Frayser neighborhood of Memphis
Early Influences
Tupac Shakur, Jay-Z, and Lil Wayne
Career
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Debut
Released his debut album, From Da Dope Game 2 Da Rap Game, in 2000
Significant Works
“Back 2 da Basics” (2006), “I Am” (2013), “The Art of Hustle” (2016), “I Still Am” (2017), “Untrapped” (2020)
Awards & Nominations
Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for “Down in the DM” (with Nicki Minaj) (2015)
Filmography/Discography
11 studio albums, 22 mixtapes, and 57 singles
Music Videos
Over 100 music videos
Tours & Live Shows
Has toured extensively throughout the United States and Canada
Collaborations
Has collaborated with many artists, including Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, 2 Chainz, and Migos
Net Worth & Assets
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Net Worth
$100 million (estimated)
Properties
Owns several properties in Memphis, Tennessee
Business Ventures
Founder and CEO of CMG Records
Investments
Invested in several businesses, including a clothing line and a record label
Trivia & Miscellaneous
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Hobbies & Interests
Golf, basketball, and fishing
Controversies
Has been involved in several legal disputes, including a robbery charge in 2003
Philanthropy & Activism
Supports several charities, including the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the United Way
Public Image
Known for his flashy lifestyle and his streetwise persona
Personal Challenges
Has overcome several challenges, including poverty and homelessness
Notable Interviews
Has appeared on many talk shows, including The Breakfast Club and The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Quotes
“I’m a hustler, and I’m always going to be a hustler.”
Social Media & Online Presence
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Instagram Handle
@yogotti
Twitter Handle
@yogotti
Facebook Handle
@yogotti
Youtube Channel
Yo Gotti
TikTok ID
@yogotti
Legacy & Influence
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Cultural References
Gotti has been referenced in songs by many artists, including Lil Wayne, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar
Mentorship
Has mentored several young rappers, including Moneybagg Yo and Blac Youngsta
Legacy
Gotti is considered to be one of the most successful independent rappers in the world. He is known for his hustle and his ability to overcome challenges. He is also a successful businessman and record executive.
