Yung Gravy

Yung Gravy is still very young and focused on his career. He is believed to be single.

Stars bbno$, Englewood , and Jason Rich are his friends. Some of the biggest influences in his life have been Marvin Gaye, ‘The Blackbyrds,’ Stevie Wonder, and Otis Redding.

He reckons that his music is for middle-aged people. However, he is loved and adored by fans of all ages.

Yung was born Matthew Hauri, on March 19, 1996, in Rochester, Minnesota. He grew up in Wisconsin.

He attended the ‘University of Wisconsin,’ Madison. He graduated with a degree in marketing in December, 2017. He had started creating music on ‘SoundCloud’ much earlier.

Yung lost his dad when he was 16 years old. He is not known to have any brothers or sisters.

He loved rapping in his college days and often performed at various parties and social gatherings. When he saw the rise of rappers such as Lil Yachty and Ugly Good, Yung decided to take his rapping career seriously.

He was working as a startup accelerator when he decided to take his music seriously. He quit his job to focus entirely on his rapping career.

He began by self-recording his songs. He did not want to brand himself as a self-promoter. However, with time, he decided to do everything for his music.

Yung started his musical journey in 2016, when he started uploading his music on ‘SoundCloud.’ He was surprised to see that people loved his compositions.

He earned a huge number of admirers in a short span of time. He has gained more than 500 thousand subscribers on his ‘YouTube’ channel to date.

The first song that he uploaded on his channel was ‘Karen,’ and it was appreciated by people. This turned him confident, and he began to release more music for his audience.

Apart from being a successful rapper and songwriter, Yung is also trying to make his mark as a music producer. His purpose is to discover and promote young performers.