YNW Melly

YNW Melly: Biography in Details

Who is YNW Melly?

YNW Melly is a singer and songwriter from Gifford, Florida. Similarly, he is famous for his single Murder on My Mind. Recently, on 13th February 2019, he was arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder.

YNW Melly: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Nationality

He was born Jamell Maurice Demons on 1st May 1999 in Gifford, Florida, the U.S. Similarly, his age is 22 years old. He was born to native Ohio parents Jamie Demons and Donte Taylor.

Likewise, he was raised by a single mother and she gave birth to him when she was 14 years old. Similarly, he grew up in the Brierwood apartments with his mother and grandmother. His nationality is American and his ethnicity is mixed with African-American.

In which school did YNW Melly attend?

Talking about his education, he is a high school graduate as he studied at the Vero Beach High School.

YNW Melly: Professional Life, Career

He started his career in late 2017 when he released his first project an EP called Collect Call. It contained features from numerous well-known artists including Lil B and John Wicks. Similarly, in the year 2018, he released his singles Virtual, Melly the Menace, and Slang That Iron.

Likewise, some of his other singles are 4 Real,  Butter Pecan, and Medium Fries which have 26, 16, and 11 million views on YouTube respectively. In August 2018, he released his debut album I Am You which appeared on the Billboard 200 at number 192.

he released his second commercial mixtape which consists of 16 tracks named We All Shine. Similarly, it featured collaborations with Kanye West and Fredo Bang. Furthermore, his most streamed song is Murder on My Mind.

Awards, Nominations

The name of YNW Melly has not been linked with any awards any nominations yet. There is no information about him being nominated for any awards either.

YNW Melly: Net Worth, Salary, Income

He has a net worth of $4 million as of 2022. He might earn a huge amount of money from his music career. But he has not revealed his salary and income. His involvement in criminal activities affected his music career.

Is YNW Melly involved in any rumors and controversies?

The police arrested him for possession of marijuana on 30th June 2018. He was arrested in Fort Myers, Florida for possession of marijuana and a weapon. Later on 3rd January 2019, the police arrested him In Fort Myers for possession of marijuana.

Similarly, again the police arrested him and charged him with two counts of first-degree murder on 13 February in connection with the October 2018 shooting. He shot his friends rappers, Anthony Williams and Christopher Thomas. Likewise, it was found that he took the help of his friend rapper Cortlen Henry and made it appear as if they were injured in a drive-by shooting. So, they drove the victims to the hospital.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Talking about YNW Melly’s body measurements, he has a height of 5 feet 8 inches and weighs around 68kg. His hair color is black and he has dark brown eyes color.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

YNW Melly is active on social media. He has around 3.8M followers on Instagram, 83k followers on Facebook and 79.4k followers on Twitter. He has a YouTube channel with 1.9M subscribers.

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