Yo Gotti parents-American rapper, Mario Sentell Giden Mims, well known as Yo Gotti was born on May 19, 1981, in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States of America.
Who are Yo Gotti’s parents?
Yo Gotti was born to Geraldine Mims and his father who is reported to be a gym instructor of Zimbabwean origin. As of the time of filing this report, we have no further information about his parents at the moment. However, they are also believed to be Americans.
Yo Gotti career
Yo Gotti was raised in Memphis, Tennessee’s Frayser area at the Ridgecrest Apartments. At the age of 14, he started his musical career as Lil Yo, a rapper associated with DJ Sound and his group.
Yo Gotti put out many independent albums between 2000 and 2006, including From Da Dope Game 2 Da Rap Game (2000), Self-Explanatory (2001), Life (2003), and Back 2 da Basics (2006).
After multiple delays, Yo Gotti’s major label debut studio album Live From The Kitchen was finally released in January 2012. Released in May 2009, “5 Star” was the album’s initial single.
Peaking at 79 on the Hot 100, 19 on US R&B, and 11 on US Rap, the single was released. The second single from the album, “Women Lie, Men Lie,” featuring Lil Wayne, was made available in December 2009. Peak positions for the song were 81 on 100, 22 on US R&B and 12 on US Rap.
Seven months after the release of the second single in July 2010, “Look In the Mirror” was the third single. On the US R&B chart, the single reached number 97.
In its first week of sales in the US, Live From The Kitchen sold 16,000 copies, debuting at number 12 on the US Billboard 200. The album sold 36,000 copies in the US after three weeks on the chart.
Due to Gotti’s opinions following the poor sales of his debut album, he departed Polo Grounds Music and RCA Records in 2012. He released the 7th iteration of his well-known mixtape series Cocaine Muzik, titled Cocaine Muzik 7: The World Is Yours, in October 2012.
Early in 2013, Gotti revealed that longtime business partner L.A. Reid had signed him and his label, CMG, to a distribution agreement with Epic Records.
Yo Gotti revealed in May 2013 that I Am will be the name of his sixth studio album. “Act Right” is the lead song off his sixth studio album, I Am, and it features YG and Young Jeezy.
The second official single from the album, “King Shit,” featuring T.I., was issued to major urban radio in the US on October 7, 2013. The music video for T.I.’s song “King Shit” was released on October 15.
The official covers for The Art of Hustle’s normal and deluxe editions, as well as the album’s release date, were unveiled by Yo Gotti in February 2016.
The album, which debuted on February 19, 2016, reached its highest position on the Billboard 200 at number 4. With Nicki Minaj featured on the remix, the album’s debut track “Down in the DM” peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The second official single from the album, “King Shit,” featuring T.I., was issued to major urban radio in the US on October 7, 2013. The music video for T.I.’s song “King Shit” was released on October 15.
The official covers for The Art of Hustle’s normal and deluxe editions, as well as the album’s release date, were unveiled by Yo Gotti in February 2016.
The album, which debuted on February 19, 2016, reached its highest position on the Billboard 200 at number 4. With Nicki Minaj featured on the remix, the album’s debut track “Down in the DM” peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.
He signed a new deal with Epic and released the single “Recession Proof” on his label, CMG, in July 2020. Yo Gotti declared in September 2021 that he was now a co-owner of D.C. United, a Major League Soccer team. He clarified that after his son introduced him to the game, he witnessed its development over time.
November 2021 was supposed to be the release date of Gotti’s eleventh studio album, CM10: Free Game, however, the album was postponed for unspecified reasons. In the end, it was made available in February 2022. This double-disc album is made up of the “Free” and “Game” discs.
Privé Restaurant was the scene of a shooting in Memphis, Tennessee on March 29, 2023. Gotti bought the establishment for his mother.
Source: www.Ghgossip.com
