Yung Al

Houston rapper Yung Al emerged from a near-fatal shooting with a renewed sense of purpose and drive to create music. Putting all of his energy into rapping, he presented an infectiously melodic rap-singing style with his debut single, "Jungle Freestyle." The song went viral and he soon returned with a full-length mixtape in a similar style on 2018's The Yung Show. Yung Al was born in New Iberia, Louisiana, but grew up on the Southside of Houston, Texas. In 2018, he was shot and nearly died, spending months recovering from his injuries. After he fully recovered, Al put his ent...