YBN Cordae

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Cordae Amari Dunston, known professionally as YBN Cordae, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Dunston began rapping at a young age under the stage name Entendre. He released three mixtapes under this name: Anxiety, I'm So Anxious, and I'm So Anonymous before becoming a member of the YBN collective in 2018. Dunston subsequently gained popularity by releasing remixes of popular songs, such as "My Name Is" by Eminem, and "Old Niggas" which was a response to the song "1985" by J. Cole. Videos to both remixes were uploaded to the WorldStarHipHop's YouTube channel, which led to an immense and immediate positive response from both mainstream media and the online rap community. His debut studio album, The Lost Boy was released on July 26, 2019 and received a nomination for Best Rap Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards.