Hip Hop Awards 2023: 5 Things to Know About Rising Artist Young Devyn
Young Devyn has gradually been making noise in the rap arena. The soca artist and drill rapper made her presence officially known with her fiery performance during the “BET Hip Hop Awards” 2023 cypher. Her flow and lyrical skills have earned her the nickname “Baby G.O.A.T.” It’s time people got to know the Brooklyn-based emcee a lot better with these five facts.
She’s from New York with Caribbean roots
The emerging emcee was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Her parents come from Trinidad and Tobago. The rising star is considered a soca artist and a drill rapper.
She broke into the industry at a young age
Young Devyn was eight when she broke into the music business, rapping and writing Soca music.
She’s already broken a BET Hip Hop Award record
During the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards, Young Devyn became the youngest artist to perform at the BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher. She shared the spotlight with fellow performers Bandhunta Izzy, Dae Jones, and Jazz Anderson.
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She doesn’t use profanity in her music
Unlike most rappers, Devyn doesn’t curse in her music. She told Narrow Online, “I feel like curse words are just filler words, but I know so much more vocab than that that I don’t need them.”
Meek Mill is one of her biggest influences
Sweety High says the Philly native is one of her biggest musical influences.
