Ya Boy

William Joseph Crawford (born January 28, 1984) is an American rapper. He is better known by his stage name, Ya Boy.

Ya Boy
Crawford in 2009
Crawford in 2009
Background information
Birth nameWilliam Joseph Crawford
Also known asRich Rocka
Born (1984-01-28) January 28, 1984[1]
OriginSan Francisco, California, U.S.
GenresHip hop, West Coast hip hop
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2002–present
Labels
  • Black Card Music
  • E1
  • Konvict
  • KonLive
  • SMC
  • Hoo-Bangin'
  • Black Wall Street
  • Done Deal

Ya Boy was written about in a column by The Source magazine called "Unsigned Hype" before being signed to Akon's record label, Konvict Records.[2]

Discography

Studio Albums

YearAlbum
2005Rookie of the Year

EPs

YearAlbum
2005Guns and Roses

Mixtapes

YearAlbum
2005The Future of the Franchise
2006Ya Boy Radio: Part 1
2006Chapter 1: The Rise
2007The Fix
2007Optimus Rime
2007The Prince of the Bay
2008I'm 'Bout to Murdah This Shit
2008The Bay Area Bully
2009Kush 2009
2009Mohawks & Heavy Metal
2010The Fix 2
2011Kalifornia Konvict
2011The Fillmore Renaissance Story
2012Trappy Birthday

References

  1. "Ya Boy". HNHH. Archived from the original on 2021-08-26. Retrieved 2021-08-26.
  2. "Akon Signs Ya Boy To Konvict Music". HipHopDX. 26 February 2010. Retrieved 2013-01-02.

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