Young MA is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from Brooklyn, New York. She gained fame in 2016 with her debut single “OOOUUU” which has since gone multi-platinum and made her a household name. She has since released several chart-topping singles and has been featured on tracks with some of the biggest names in the rap and hip-hop industry.

Early Life

Young MA was born Katorah Marrero on April 3, 1992, in Brooklyn, New York. She grew up in her hometown and attended the High School of Art and Design. She has been passionate about music since an early age and started rapping at the age of nine. She was inspired by artists like 50 Cent, Lil Kim, and Foxy Brown.

Young MA was a member of the rap collective known as “The Kreators” which included rappers like Bobby Shmurda and Rowdy Rebel. She released her first mixtape titled “Sleep Walkin” in 2014 and it was well-received by fans and critics alike.

Music Career

Young MA’s breakthrough single “OOOUUU” was released in 2016 and quickly became a viral hit. The song was certified multi-platinum and peaked at number 19 on the US Billboard Hot 100. She followed up the success of the single with her debut mixtape “HerStory” which was released in 2016. The mixtape featured guest appearances from renowned artists like A$AP Ferg, Uncle Murda, and Dave East.

Since then, Young MA has released multiple chart-topping singles and has been featured on tracks with some of the biggest names in the rap and hip-hop industry. She has collaborated with artists such as Cardi B, French Montana, and 50 Cent. She released her debut studio album “HerStory in the Making” in 2019 which peaked at number 4 on the US Billboard 200.

Net Worth

Young MA has an estimated net worth of $5 million. She has earned a significant portion of her wealth from her successful music career with her hit singles and albums. She has also earned from her various endorsements and collaborations with brands like ESPN, PUMA, and Beats.

Young MA is one of the most successful female rappers in the industry today. She has earned a massive fortune from her music career and endorsements. She has achieved a great deal of success in a relatively short amount of time and has become a household name in the hip-hop and rap industry.