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    Tyga

    Tyga

    Awards & Honours

    6

    Awards Won

    4

    Honours

    3

    Rankings

    4

    Covers

    1

    Records

    Tyga's career is marked by a handful of standout achievements that showcase his commercial power. "Rack City" and "Taste" both reached the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, with "Taste" spending 33 weeks on the chart, a record for a male rapper in 2017. "Taste" earned 6× Platinum certification, while "Rack City" went 3× Platinum. He was named to XXL's 2012 Freshman Class, a prestigious nod for emerging rappers. These milestones prove that when Tyga connects with a sound, he can dominate airwaves and streaming services alike.

    Tyga receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Guinness World Record, Most weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 for a song by a male rapper in 2017

    Guinness World Records·2018

    "Taste" spent 33 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, a record for a male rapper that year.

    RIAA 6× Platinum Certification

    RIAA·2020

    "Taste" certified 6× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

    RIAA 3× Platinum Certification

    RIAA·2015

    "Rack City" certified 3× Platinum.

    XXL Freshman Class

    XXL Magazine·2012

    Named to XXL's annual Freshman Class cover, highlighting emerging rappers.

    Rankings & Lists

    #8

    Billboard Year-End Hot 100

    Billboard·2017
    #42

    Rolling Stone 100 Best Songs of 2018

    Rolling Stone·2018
    #25

    Complex 50 Best Songs of 2012

    Complex·2012

    Magazine Covers

    XXL Magazine

    March 2012

    XXL Freshman Class 2012

    Vibe Magazine

    June 2012

    Tyga: The Rack City King

    Complex Magazine

    November 2012

    Tyga: Young Money's Next Superstar

    Billboard Magazine

    February 2018

    Tyga: How 'Taste' Changed Everything

    Records & Feats

    Most weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 for a song by a male rapper in 2017

    Chart Record·2017

    Tyga's 'Taste' spent 33 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, setting a record for a male rapper that year.

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