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Yungeen Ace
Keyenta Bullard (born February 12,1998)professionally known as Yungeen Ace,[1] is an American rapper. He is best known for his songs "Pain", which has received over 51 million views on YouTube.[2] During his career he has released 7 mixtapes[3], he was born in Chicago, Illinois but during early childhood moved to Jacksonville with his family, and he represents Jacksonville, Florida and is considered a Duval rapper. He has also served prison time, and survived a shooting that left his brother and two close friends dead. This inspired his hit single "Pain" which gave his career a major boost.[4]
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Birth name | Keyenta Bullard |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | February 12, 1998
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Labels | Cinematic Music Group |
Website | www |
Career
Yungeen Ace had a difficult childhood he is 1 of 12 brothers, even so he experienced a very solitary upbringing and turned to music and street life in his teenage years. He acquired he name after the character ace from the 2002 popular film Paid In Full.[5] His career began in March of 2018, when he wrote and recorded solo tracks, releasing his debut single, “No Witness.” There were several other singles, but those bright beginning were darkened by Yungeen Ace and several friends in Jacksonville when they left dinner in June, 5th of 2018 during a sudden drive-by shooting.[6] That left the rapper suffering from multiple gun shot wounds and the lost of his blood brother Trevon Bullard as well as two of his closest friend Royale Smith, Jr. and Jercoby Groover. Immediately after the shooting, legal troubles put the rapper under house arrest. He continued to make new songs including the standout track "Wanted" featured a cameo from YoungBoy Never Broke Again as well as earlier singles like the JayDaYoungan collaboration "Jungle." He teamed up with Boosie Badazz, Lil Durk, and others in 2019 for the 16-track Step Harder. All in the wake of his debut mixtape Life of Betrayal, which would be followed by a string of other mixtapes such as Life I'm Livin in 2018, Can't Speak on It in 2019, Step Harder in 2020 and Don Dada in 2020. Later on he released his biggest hit in 2021 with a street-driven flip of Vanessa Carlton's "A Thousand Miles, Followed by his first album, Life of Betrayal 2x later that year.
Beef
Yungeen Ace vs Julio Foolio[7][8][9]
Net Worth
Yungeen Ace net worth is estimated to be about $400,000 as of 2021. He makes all his money from his albums and single releases.[10]
Touring
Legal issues
After Yungeen Ace being the sole survivor of a deadly shooting that took place on June 5th of 2018 at Town Center Parkway he was released from the hospital, only to be picked up by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office picked him up for probation violation.[11] Yungeen Ace was sentenced in Clay County back in 2017 for an accessory charge and was given 31 months of probation and he violated that probation by possessing a fierarm. He was shoot a total of 8 times during the drive by shooting, and claimed the lives of 3 other teenagers including his brother.
Discography
Mixtapes
Singles
References
Media
- ↑ Khan, Iram Sharifah (13 April 2021). "Who is Yungeen ace? Age and real name of rapper revealed". GRV Media Ltd. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ↑ "Yungeen Ace Pain Lyrics". elyrics. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Yungeen Ace Mixtapes". livemixtapes. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Yungeen Ace". Genius Media Group Inc. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Thomas, Fred. "Artist Biography". ALLMUSIC, NETAKTION LLC. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Scanlan, Dan (12 June 2018). "Survivor of deadly June 5 shooting denied bail". The Florida Times Union. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ↑ Corley, Peel (28 October 2021). "Jacksonville rappers are making music videos about real murders. Police and mothers of victims are watching". News 4 Jax. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ↑ Ashley, King (10 May 2021). "A Deadly Feud Between Jacksonville Drill Rappers Yungeen Ace & Julio Foolio Is Being Fueled by Viral Videos". Digital Music News. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ↑ Goodridge, Harold (23 April 2021). "Rival Jacksonville gangs locked in deadly battle glorified in new viral rap music videos". First Coast News. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ↑ "Yungeen Ace (Rapper): Real Name, Age, Height, Net Worth, Wiki, Relationship, Career, and Other Facts!". besttoppers. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Yungeen Ace released from hospital, arrested on probation violation". Cox Media Group. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2021.