Who Is Young Ma?
Brooklyn, New York native Young M.A is a 5x platinum entertainer. More than 485,000 album equivalents of her debut disc, "Herstory in the Making," have been sold, including the gold-certified singles "BIG" and "PettyWap."
The album has been praised for its raw and honest portrayal of Young M.A's life, as well as its catchy beats and lyrics. Many fans appreciate that the album is not only entertaining but also relatable.
What are some of the standout tracks on the album?
Some of the most popular tracks on the album include "BIG," "PettyWap," and "OOOUUU." These songs all display Young M.A's unique rapping style, which often uses wordplay and punchlines to deliver her message.
"BIG" is a braggadocious track that finds the rapper boasting about her success, while "PettyWap" is a more lighthearted song about a past relationship. "OOOUUU" is perhaps the most well-known track on the album, and its catchy hook has been extensively meme-d and parodied online.
What do the lyrics of "OOOUUU" mean?
The lyrics of "OOOUUU" have been interpreted in many ways, but most fans agree that the song is about Young M.A's confidence and sexual prowess. The line "I'mma put this p*ssy on you" is particularly popular, and has been used as a catchphrase by the rapper and her fans.Young M.A has received high-level press coverage from publications like Elle, Vogue, the New York Times, GQ, and the covers of The Fader and High Snobiety, among others. She has been nominated by BET and MTV for artist of the year and female hip-hop artist of the year.
She has a monopoly on uninhibited authenticity, being open about her life, her sexuality, and her blessings, with M.A standing for "Me Always." She recently passed 2.4 billion streams on her catalog, proving that her consistent "indie" approach to music is paying off. Additionally, Young M.A has recently appeared on songs with Eminem, YG, Fivio Foreign, and Kidd Keo.
Young M.A launched the "Me Always" Radio radio show with Apple in 2020, adding to her ever-growing resume. She has also ventured into acting, appearing in The 40-Year Old Version and returning for the final season of Mr. Robot in recurring roles. The Kweens Foundation, founded by M.A. and her mother, focuses on helping low-income families and single moms.
'Off the Yak' is the name of the new project that Young M.A is currently preparing. Over 16 million streams of the main song, "Off the Yak," have been made in the first two weeks of its release.
Young M.A. is currently taking part in the MTA campaign in New York City, where people can hear her voice on bus and subway platforms. Jerry Seinfeld, Awkwafina, Angie Martinez, Eric Andre, Desus & Mero, and others are among the other talented people involved.
What's next for this young icon? Only time will tell. But one thing is for sure: Young M.A is always grinding, always working, and always making history.
Keep up with Young M.A by following her on social media and stay tuned for new music, videos, and more from this talented entertainer.