Tyga

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Tyga in 2012, photo by Prphotos

Birth Name: Micheal Ray Stevenson

Place of Birth: Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: November 19, 1989

Ethnicity: African-Jamaican, African-American, Vietnamese

Tyga is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and television personality. He is also known as T-Raww.

His father is of African-Jamaican descent. His mother is usually described as either of Vietnamese, or a mix of African-American and Vietnamese, ancestry. Tyga mentioned his ethnic background in this video. It is said that he received his stage name from his mother, who used to call him Tiger Woods, perhaps due to the black-Asian mix he shares with Tiger. Tyga is also said to stand for “Thank You God Always.”

Tyga has a son with his former partner, model and entrepreneur Blac Chyna.

Tyga is said to be a cousin of rapper, singer, and songwriter Travie McCoy.

Tyga’s maternal grandmother is named Kim/Kimberly Nguyen. Kim is Vietnamese.

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79 Responses

  1. mexicanpride says:

    He’s ugly. Why are him, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne famous when they’re nothing special?

  2. GypsyQueen says:

    Pedophile tranny loving trash who thinks he’s Egyptian

  3. California says:

    I knew he was mixed, he doesn’t look fully black. Blind bitches.

  4. WTF says:

    He looks more black to me. Didn’t even know he was mixed. Some Blasians come out looking either more Asian (some look Filipino to me) or more black. Either way, he’s ugly af and his music is trash. His cousin is cute though.

  5. abbracci says:

    He’s ugly.

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