Personal Details :
- Full Name: Micheal Ray Stevenson
- Stage Name: Tyga (Thank You God Always)
- Nickname: T-Raww
- Date of Birth: November 19, 1989
- Age: 35 years (as of 2025)
- Place of Birth: Compton, California, USA
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: Jamaican and Vietnamese descent
- Height: 5’7″ (170 cm)
- Profession: Rapper, Songwriter, Entrepreneur
Social Media Presence :
Career Overview :
Early Career and Breakthrough (2007–2011)
Tyga, born Micheal Ray Stevenson, began his music career in the mid-2000s with independent releases. He gained major recognition after signing with Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment in 2008. His debut studio album, Careless World: Rise of the Last King (2012), featured the hit single “Rack City,” propelling him to stardom. Subsequent albums like Hotel California (2013) and The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty (2015) solidified his place in the hip-hop industry.
Commercial Resurgence (2018–2019)
In 2018, Tyga experienced a significant comeback with the release of “Taste” featuring Offset. The song peaked at number 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was certified 9× Platinum by the RIAA. Following this success, he released “Swish” and “Dip” featuring Nicki Minaj, both of which were commercially successful. In June 2019, Tyga released his seventh studio album, Legendary, which debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200 and was certified Gold by the RIAA.
Recent Projects and Ventures (2020–2025)
In 2020, Tyga launched a virtual kitchen brand called Tyga Bites, collaborating with businessman Robert Earl. The brand uses existing restaurants’ kitchens to produce branded menu items for delivery services. In 2021, he competed on the sixth season of The Masked Singer as “Dalmatian,” though he was eliminated early. In 2025, Tyga released his eighth studio album, NSFW, featuring collaborations with artists like Lil Wayne, Big Sean, Flo Milli, and Cher. The album was supported by the singles “Slave” and “Pop It Off.”
Personal Life & Interests :
Relationships
- Blac Chyna (2011–2014): Tyga dated model and entrepreneur Blac Chyna.
- Kylie Jenner (2015–2017): He was in a high-profile relationship with reality TV star Kylie Jenner.
Hobbies & Interests
- Music: Tyga is passionate about music, playing guitar and drums; he co-founded the band Five North.
- Fashion: He has a keen interest in fashion and launched his own clothing line, Last Kings.
- Entrepreneurship: Tyga has ventured into various business endeavors, including the launch of Tyga Bites, a virtual restaurant brand.
Travel & Adventure
Tyga enjoys traveling and has expressed a desire for adventure. His ideal date includes taking someone to an Italian restaurant, followed by a walk on the beach to watch the sunset.
Net Worth
As of 2025, Tyga’s estimated net worth is between $8 million and $10 million. His income sources include:
- Music Sales & Streaming: Revenue from his albums and singles.
- Live Performances: Earnings from concerts and tours.
- Brand Endorsements: Collaborations with various brands.
- Social Media Platforms: Income from platforms like OnlyFans, where he reportedly generates over $7 million a month.
- Entrepreneurial Ventures: Profits from his clothing line Last Kings and his virtual restaurant Tyga Bites.
Awards & Achievements
- RIAA Certifications: Multiple platinum and diamond certifications for his singles.
- Billboard Chart Success: Numerous chart-topping singles, including “Rack City” and “Taste.”
Fun Facts
- First Kiss: Tyga’s first kiss occurred at a birthday party when he was 13 years old.
- Fanbase: His fans are known as “Tyga’s Tribe,” a dedicated and supportive community.
- Early Inspiration: Tyga cites Lil Wayne and Eminem as major influences on his music career.