In the same year, Young Money released Lil Wayne's I Am Not a Human Being II, Tyga's Hotel California and Drake's Nothing Was the Same on March 26, April 7, and September 24, respectively. On FebruMack Maine announced group We the Future and Lil Wayne's 14-year-old daughter Reginae Carter had signed to Young Money. In November 2011, Lil Wayne introduced 14-year-old singer Torion Sellers to Young Money. Later that year, T-Pain revealed that he was close to signing a deal with Young Money, but it never concluded. In 2011, Konvict Muzik artist T-Pain signed to the Young Money roster after he and Akon agreed to part ways after his last Konvict release RevolveR. On March 6, 2010, Lil Wayne confirmed that rapper Cory Gunz was the latest artist to sign. The label had three of the top 10 highest 2010 hip hop album sales with Drake's Thank Me Later, and Lil Wayne's Rebirth and I Am Not a Human Being. Peaking at number nine on April 3, 2010, making it Young Money's first Top 10 hit in the UK. On March 6, 2010, the single climbed to twenty two, and the subsequent week the single climbed to eighteen, marking Young Money's first Top 20 hit in the UK. "BedRock" debuted in the UK Singles Chart on Februat forty. On the week ending March 13, 2010, the song reached a peak of two, making it the most successful single by the group on the chart. We Are Young Money featured the highly successful single " BedRock", which debuted at thirty six on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending December 12, 2009.
The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over a shipments of 500,000 copies in the United States. The collaborative album was released on December 21, 2009, and debuted at number nine on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 142,000 copies in its first-week sales. To promote the label's first collaboration album, We Are Young Money, Young Money artists embarked on the Young Money Tour. President Mack Maine confirmed that Omarion was no longer on the label after many rumours were circulating the internet. Canadian rapper Drake signed a joint venture between Cash Money Records and Young Money. As of 2009, Mack Maine is serving as president. In 2007, In an interview with Vibe magazine, Lil Wayne detailed he stepped down as President of the label, and had given the position to Cortez Bryant. Lil Wayne founded the label in 2005 and remained president until 2007. The label has released three compilation albums - We Are Young Money (2009), Rich Gang (2013 with Cash Money Records), and Young Money: Rise of an Empire (2014).
The label has released fourteen US albums that reached number one on the Billboard 200 chart: Tha Carter III, I Am Not a Human Being, Tha Carter IV and Tha Carter V by Lil Wayne, Thank Me Later, Take Care, Nothing Was the Same, If You're Reading This It's Too Late, What a Time to Be Alive (along with Epic Records artist Future), Views, More Life and Scorpion by Drake, and Pink Friday and Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded by Nicki Minaj.Ĭurrent artists include Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Mack Maine, Lil Twist, and Cory Gunz, among others. The label was an imprint of Cash Money Records and is distributed by Republic Records. Young Money's president is Lil Wayne's lifelong friend and fellow rapper Mack Maine. Young Money Entertainment is an American record label founded by rapper Lil Wayne.
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