Yungen, a prominent figure on the UK rap scene, has made a name for himself with his sharp lyricism and versatile style, which blends grime, hip-hop, and R&B. Hailing from South London, Yungen, whose real name is CJ Brooks, came into the spotlight in the early 2010s. He gained serious momentum with his appearance on SB.TV's "Warm Up Sessions," which showcased his innate ability to craft intricate bars and hooks. His breakout track, "Ain't On Nuttin," catapulted him further into the public eye, cementing his status as a rising star in the UK urban music landscape.

Throughout his career, Yungen has been prolific in releasing a string of hits that resonate with a growing fanbase. His recent releases, such as "Starsign," "Dubai To Ibiza," and the joint track "Buss It," featuring WSTRN & Yungen, exhibit his adaptability and penchant for catchy melodies. "Passionate & Paranoid" and "Batmobile" showcase a depth of emotion and narrative, while "Daily Duppy (Goat Talk)" with GRM Daily highlights his agile freestyle capabilities. The 2019 mixtape "Project Purple" was a milestone in his career, demonstrating his growth as an artist and his commitment to evolving his sound. Yungen is not just a presence on his own tracks but also regularly collaborates with other artists, contributing verses that often stand out for their creativity and flow.

Genres

Afroswing

Grime

London Rap

Uk Hip Hop

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WSTRN

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Drake

DigDat

Latest Release

Voicemail

Yungen

Single - Released August 30, 2024