YoungBoy Never Broke Again, also known as NBA YoungBoy, is a rapper.
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YoungBoy Never Broke Again, whose real name is Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, was born in 1999 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Due to his father's 55-year prison sentence, he was raised primarily by his maternal grandmother.
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As a toddler, Gaulden broke his neck while wrestling and was required to wear a head brace, which left scars on his forehead.
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After dropping out of high school as a teenager, he was arrested for robbery and sent to a detention center in Tallulah, Louisiana, where he started writing lyrics.
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Upon his release, Gaulden's grandmother had passed away.
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He thus moved in with his friend and fellow rapper NBA 3Three, with whom he committed crimes to pay for time in the studio.
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In 2015, Gaulden released his first mixtape, entitled "Life Before Fame."