Official Young Money Members

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Lil Wayne
Real name: Dwayne Michael Carter
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Notes: Dwayne Michael Carter, better known by his stage name Lil Wayne is a rapper, rock star and R&B singer. He founded Young Money Ent and joined Cash Money Records as a young teenager. He was also part of the Hip Hop groups “Hot Boys” and “Sqad Up”.


Mack Maine
Real name: Jermaine Preyan
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Notes: Jermaine Preyan, better known by his stage name Mack Maine is the president of Young Money Ent. He has been friends with Lil Wayne from the age of 5 and he runs a distribution DVD company called Kush Entertainment.


Tyga
Real name: Michael Stevenson
Place of birth: Compton, California, United States
Notes: Michael Stevenson, better known by his stage name Tyga is a rapper who signed to Young Money Ent in 2007. He is the cousin of Travis McCoy (Gym Class Heroes) and make sure to check out his song with Lil Wayne called “Lay You Down”.


Jae Millz
Real name: Jarvis Mills
Place of birth: Harlem, New York, United States
Notes: Jarvis Mills, better known by his stage name Jae Millz is a rapper from Harlem in New York. He signed with Young Money Ent in 2008 and made his name from the mixtape circuit in 2000.


Gudda Gudda
Real name: Carl Lilly
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Notes: Carl Lilly, better known by his stage name Gudda Gudda is a rapper from New Orleans. He used to be part of the Hip Hop group “Sqad Up” along with fellow Young Money members Lil Wayne and T-Streets.


Nicki Minaj
Real name: Onika Maraj
Place of birth: Queens, New York, United States
Notes: Onika Maraj, better known by her stage name Nicki Minaj is a rapper from Queens. She met up with Lil Wayne from appearing on the Dirty Money Records DVD titled “The Come Up”. From then on, Weezy wanted her to be the face of Young Money Ent.


Lil Twist
Real name: Christopher Moore
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, United States
Notes: Christopher Moore, better known by his stage name Lil Twist is a teenage rapper and singer from Dallas. He is currently in the ninth grade and he is part of the “Young Hot Boys” group along with Lil Chuckee and Lil Za.


T-Streets
Real name: ~
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Notes: T-Streets is a rapper from New Orleans. He used to be in the group “Sqad Up” along with Lil Wayne, Kidd Kidd and Gudda Gudda. He was featured on Weezy’s single and music video “The Only Reason” too.


Shanell aka SnL
Real name: Shanell Woodgett
Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Notes: Shanell Woodgett, better known by her stage name Shanell aka SnL is a female R&B singer, songwriter and choreographer. She wrote and featured in Lil Wayne’s “Prom Queen” music video and has worked for other artists such as Jay-Z and Ne-Yo.


Lil Chuckee
Real name: Rashad Ballard
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Notes: Rashad Ballard, better known by his stage name Lil Chuckee is a teenage rapper from New Orleans. He is currently the youngest member out of the Young Money crew and has appeared in plenty of music videos as a dancer.


Omarion
Real name: Omari Ishmal Grandberry
Place of birth: Inglewood, California, United States
Notes: Omari Ishmal Grandberry, better known by his stage name Omarion is a R&B singer, songwriter, producer, actor and dancer. He used to be in the R&B group “B2K” and he has already starred in 7 films.


Drake
Real name: Aubrey Drake Graham
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Notes: Aubrey Drake Graham, better known by his stage name Drake is a R&B singer, rapper and actor. He first became known for playing Jimmy Brooks in “Degrassi” and he is the latest member to sign to YME even though he has been affiliated with them for a long time.