Hip-hop fans can be completely nuts. YBN Nahmir—a quickly rising rapper out of Alabama—has recently seen this first-hand, when his mere presence caused an impassioned young fanatic to erupt into tears ...

Young Thug and Machine Gun Kelly have announced a co-headining tour, and support varies by date from YBN Nahmir, Polo G, and Killy. There’s also an opening set every night by Strick. The tour begins ...

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now. “I keep a rocket in my pocket socket called a pocket rocket/If it’s war, we ain’t playin’ games, ...

In an era of music, hip-hop especially, where the success of rap groups is far and few, the YBN collective — comprised of YBN Cordae, YBN Nahmir, and YBN Almighty Jay — seemed to be well on their way ...

Even by today’s standards, YBN Nahmir’s rise to rap stardom was extremely quick. When the 18-year-old Birmingham, Alabama native dropped his “Rubbin Off The Paint” video last September, all the viral ...

Young Thug will hit the road this fall for a North American tour. The rapper is co-headlining a series of dates with Machine Gun Kelly, and select dates run will feature appearances from YBN Nahmir, ...

Billboard explores the potential of The YBN crew led by YBN Nahmir, YBN Almighty Jay, YBN Cordae after they released their newest project 'YBN: The Mixtape.' By Will Schube The new wave of rap crews ...

Birmingham, Alabama rapper YBN Nahmir's rise to fame has been rapid. While he first gained an audience among gamers for rapping while playing GTA V, the 17-year-old's career exploded with his viral ...

While most Birmingham high school seniors are spending their Christmas holiday resting in anticipation of the second and final semester before college, one former Clay High student is preparing for ...

The founding member of the YBN collective shared some personal news. Nicholas “YBN Nahmir” Simmons scored a Platinum plaque for his 2017 single “Rubbin Off the Paint.” That early success in the music ...

Last week, the rap crew YBN shared its debut mixtape featuring songs by YBN Nahmir, YBN Almighty Jay, and YBN Cordae. One of the songs, "Up-Top Baby" by YBN Nahmir, has a video featuring performance ...