Young Jeezy: The Snowman of Trap | Yoga Camp

Young Jeezy, born Jay Wayne Jenkins on September 28, 1977, in Columbia, South Carolina, is a renowned American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. With a career spanning over two decades, he has released several successful albums, including 'Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101' (2005) and 'The Recession' (2008). Jeezy's music often focuses on his experiences growing up in the streets of Atlanta, with songs like 'Soul Survivor' (feat. Akon) and 'Put On' (feat. Kanye West) showcasing his unique blend of trap beats and hustler mentality. As the founder of Corporate Thugz Entertainment (CTE), Jeezy has also played a significant role in launching the careers of other notable rappers, such as USDA and Freddie Gibbs. With a controversy spectrum of 6, Jeezy has been involved in several high-profile feuds, including with rappers Gucci Mane and Rick Ross. His influence flows can be seen in the work of newer artists like Migos and Lil Yachty, who have cited Jeezy as a major inspiration.