Lil Chuckee

Rashad Ballard, better known as Lil Chuckee, is a teenage rapper from New Orleans. He currently lives in Atlanta because of the Katrina disaster though he did not let this stop his ambition to become a rapper. Chuckee is a hard-worker much like his boss Lil Wayne, as he has released 5 mixtapes already at the age of 16. Weezydiscovered Lil Chuckee‘s talent whilst he was at a video shoot and stated that he loved the fact that Chuckee‘s parents supported his rapping so much.

Lil Chuckee also appeared on 2 tracks off the Gold certified We Are Young Moneycompilation album, one of which was released as a single with a music video. This was called “Girl I Got You” and was Chuckee‘s first time in the mainstream media. It is perhaps his desire to be a rapper that has got him this publicity and judging by the famous Young Mula work ethic that he has, it wont be his last.

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Jae Millz

Jae Millz, who grew up in Washington Heights and Harlem in New York City, was signed to Young Money in 2008. Shouting his signature phrase “LEGGGOOO” throughout most tracks, Millzy arguably became the most active underground artist inYM and he has shown his presence constantly through mixtapes. This is perhaps best highlighted in 2010 where he was dropping mixtape after mixtape for his fans to download for free.

To date, Jae has dropped over 15 mixtapes which shows the notorious work ethic allYoung Mula members are known for. Millz is currently working on his debut album entitled Nothing Is Promised slated for late 2012 release.

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Gudda Gudda

Gudda Gudda, whose real name is Carl Lilly, is a rapper who grew up in the same neighborhood as Lil Wayne and was also encouraged by Weezy to start rapping. To date, Gudda has released two solo mixtapes in his Guddaville series and he played a part in the Sqad Up series between 2002 and 2003.

Double G also appeared on the Gold certified We Are Young Money compilation album playing a major part appearing on no less than 10 tracks. Gudda still has a strong underground presence as he often assists other artists by lending them a verse for their mixtapes. He is currently working on the third mixtape in his Guddaville series, which should be released later this year.

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Flow

Widner DeGruy, better known by his stage name Flow or his nickname Esho Hero, is one of the latest artists to be signed to Young Money. Hailing from East New Orleans, Flow is already well-known in his hometown for the music he has recorded with his group The Flamez aka Flame Gang Muzik, with who he has released 3 mixtapes. Flow released his first solo mixtape entitled Heroic Volume 1 in 2009 and is now working on Volume 2, which will be released later this year.

Flow received global recognition after he got a call from Lil Wayne and was asked to appear on his Sorry 4 The Wait mixtape. He can be heard on the track “Inkredible“. The Esho Hero‘s journey to fame and fortune has just begun as he is now recognized outside of New Orleans. With Flow‘s unique talent mixed with the influence of Young Mula, he will be sure to fulfill his dream of becoming a successful rapper.

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Drake

Aubrey Drake Graham, better known by his stage name Drake, is arguably one of the most talented rappers in the game right now. Born on October 24th, 1986 in Toronto, Canada, Drake has made a name for himself in more fields than just music. He started his career as an actor starring in the hit show “Degrassi: The Next Generation“.

Upon leaving the show, Drizzy went on to pursue his dream of being a rapper. His efforts were paid off when he received a phone call from Lil Wayne whilst he was having his haircut. Since signing to Young Money Entertainment in 2009, Drakehas established himself as a key member in the music industry by releasing an EP, various mixtapes, plenty of features and two albums.

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Cory Gunz

The vicious flow of Cory Gunz caught the eye of Lil Wayne which in turn led to him being signed to Young Money in late 2010. Peter Cory Pankey Jr., who was raised in the Bronx, New York, is the son of old school rapper Peter Gunz. Cory first appeared on the original version of the Weezy‘s “A Milli” track and then went on to appear on another one of Wayne‘s hits – “6 Foot, 7 Foot“. This shows that Lil Waynehas faith in the Gunna by allowing him to appear on such ambitious tracks.

Cory Gunz is no stranger to the public as he has also had his own TV show on MTV with Nick Cannon called “Son Of A Gun“, which consisted of six 20-minute episodes.Gunz is currently working on his debut album that will be sure to catch the eyes of critics if it follows in the footsteps of his mixtapes.

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Christina Milian

Signing to Young Money in 2012, Christina Milian brings a sweet R&B voice to the label. Already a well established name in the industry, Christina has released 3 commercially successful albums from which one received a GRAMMY nomination. Apart from this, she has received a lot of positive feedback regarding the fact that she writes the majority of her own material. Christina has shown that music is not her only talent as she also has a significant amount of acting history appearing in hit shows such as CSI and Smallville for guest appearances, as well as roles in movies such asAmerican Pie.

Christina Milian is currently working on her fourth studio album, which she plans to release under her new label, Young Money Entertainment. Milian‘s boss, Lil Wayne, has shown his faith in her ability because upon hearing the first two tracks off her upcoming untitled album, he was immediately ready to sign her to Young Mula.

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