The Brief: Tyga is an American rapper.

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Born Michael Ray Nguyen-Stevenson the artist goes by his stage name, Tyga, which is an acronym for “Thank You God Always.” He is signed to Kanye West‘s record label: G.O.O.D. Music, and he is the CEO of his own label, Last Kings Records.

Tyga has collaborated with fellow rap and hip-hop artists including Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane, and Pusha-T.