NBA YoungBoy, whose real name is Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, is an American rapper and songwriter known for his unique style and emotional lyrics. He gained popularity in the late 2010s with hits like "Outside Today" and "No Smoke." His music often reflects his personal experiences and struggles, resonating with a young audience. Born on October 20, 1999, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, NBA YoungBoy has released multiple albums and mixtapes, earning a significant following on platforms like YouTube. Despite facing legal challenges, he continues to be a prominent figure in the hip-hop scene, known for his prolific output and distinctive voice.