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YG Quotes

Read the best YG quotes on being yourself, family, staying authentic, hard work and success from the Compton-born rapper behind "My Krazy Life".

"Be yourself and set the trend. Don't follow."

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"Be yourself and set the trend. Don't follow."
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IndividualityLeadership
"That's something we real big on - just being real, authentic, being yourself, not letting this lifestyle change you."
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AuthenticityFame
"You don't have to be a gangster rapper to be successful. You can do anything."
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SuccessPossibility
"You gotta stay on point in everything in life."
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FocusDiscipline
"I want to do - I want to be putting out classic stuff that's gonna stick and last forever, you feel me?"
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LegacyMusic
"I just want to make something that's going to stick around for 10 or 15 years."
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LegacyAmbition

"My family is always praying for me."

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"My family is always praying for me."
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"My mama's been supportive since day one."
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MotherSupport
"Me having my moms and pops in my life and knowing and seeing what they went through for us - it's why I'm a good father."
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ParentsFatherhood
"You gotta raise your kids, take care of your family."
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FamilyResponsibility
"I appreciate breathing and smelling and seeing."
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GratitudeLife
"Stress come with life, period, bro."
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StressLife

"I feel like when you successful, it's more stress 'cause it's more stuff you dealin' with."

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"I feel like when you successful, it's more stress 'cause it's more stuff you dealin' with."
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SuccessPressure
"I'm growing as an artist."
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GrowthMusic
"I just like music, bro. I listen to everyone."
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MusicOpen Mind
"I'm going to keep making clothes, I'm going to do more movies, and I'm always going to rap."
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AmbitionCreativity
"I represent the West Coast culture."
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IdentityHip-Hop
"I got a platform and a game. I got, like, people who look up to me, who listen to me."
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InfluenceResponsibility

"I feel like I'm regular. I'm humble."

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"I feel like I'm regular. I'm humble."
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HumilityCharacter
"If I was president, all the food in the grocery stores would be organic."
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About YG

American - Musician | Born March 9, 1990

# YG Quotes

YG is an American rapper from Compton, California, known as a leading voice of West Coast hip-hop. He rose to fame with party anthems in the late 2000s and released his acclaimed debut album "My Krazy Life" in 2014, produced largely by longtime collaborator DJ Mustard.

Beyond music, YG runs his 4Hunnid label and clothing brand and has acted in films. In interviews he talks openly about family, loyalty, staying true to himself and building something that lasts. These are his best quotes.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about YG and these famous quotes.

Who is YG?

YG is an American rapper from Compton, California, known for West Coast hip-hop hits and his debut album "My Krazy Life."

What does YG stand for?

YG is short for "Young Gangsta," a nickname from his early years. His real name is Keenon Jackson.

What is YG's most famous quote?

A popular line is "Be yourself and set the trend. Don't follow."

What is YG's record label?

YG runs 4Hunnid, a label and clothing brand that he describes as being like a family.

Who produced YG's early music?

DJ Mustard produced YG's first mixtape and much of his debut album "My Krazy Life."