Yung Beef Explained

Birth Name:	Fernando Gálvez Gómez
Birth Date:	23 January 1990
Birth Place:	Granada, Spain
Module:	Embed: yes Label: La Vendición

Fernando Galvez Gómez (born 23 January 1990), known artistically as Yung Beef, is a Spanish rapper, singer, record producer and model.^{[1] [2]} He is known for his mixing of trap, salsa and reggaeton,^[3] as well as his bold fashion sense.^[4]

Career

He began to become popular as a member of the extinct PXXR GVNG (today Los Santos), which was the first trap collective to sign with a multinational, but now he runs his own record label, La Vendición.^{[5] [6] [7]} He later gained popularity in the Spanish rap scene with his acclaimed mixtape A.D.R.O.M.I.C.F.M.S., with productions by Steve Lean, 808 Mafia and the Galician duo Lowlight.^{[8] [9]}

In March 2017, Yung Beef and a number of other international artists were denied entrance into the U.S. and unable to perform at the South by Southwest music festival.^[10]

In the summer of 2018, he landed a Calvin Klein campaign and modelled for Hood By Air during Paris Fashion Week.^{[11] [12]}

Partial discography

Mixtapes

• A.D.R.O.M.I.C.F.M.S. 1 (2013)
• #Freemolly (with Steve Lean) (2014)
• Trunks Future Bricks (2015)
• Perreo de la Muerte (2015)
• A.D.R.O.M.I.C.F.M.S. 2 (with Steve Lean) (2015)
• Fashion Mixtape (2016)
• La Última Cena (with Fly Migo Bankroll) (2016)
• Kowloon Mixtape (2017)
• ADROMICFMS 4 (2018)
• El Plugg Mixtape (2018)
• Traumatismo Kraneoencefálico (with Goa) (2018)
• Perreo de la Muerte 2 (2019)
• Perreo de la Muerte 2.5 (2020)
• Shishi Plugg (2020)
• Lágrimas (2020)
• Sonrisas (2020)
• El Plugg 2 (2021)
• Gangster Original (2021)
• #A.D.R.O.M.I.C.F.M.S. 4 1/2 (2023)

Greatest hits albums

• Grandes Clásicos (2018)

Tracks

• Dinero De La Ola (for Mixtape Volume 1 by Neymar Jr. and Nike)^{[13] [14]}

Notes and References

1. News: Fernández. Elisa Sánchez. 2017-06-30. Fotos: Así fue la última fiesta de Yung Beef en Madrid. es. El País. 2021-12-29. 1134-6582.
2. Web site: Dazed. 2017-03-30. Vote for Yung Beef on the #Dazed100. 2021-12-29. Dazed. en.
3. Web site: Fortuny. Ignasi. 2018-06-23. C. Tangana-Yung Beef: puñaladas traperas. 2021-12-29. elperiodico. es.
4. News: Castro. Ernesto. 2017-12-15. La entrevista a Yung Beef más larga jamás realizada hablando de política, religión y poesía. es. El País. 2021-12-29. 1134-6582.
5. News: Rivera. Abraham. 2018-03-02. Yung Beef, de vagar por Granada a ser la gran estrella del ‘trap’ español. es. El País. 2021-12-29. 1134-6582.
6. Web site: 2017-03-10. La Vendición Records estrena de golpe dieciocho referencias. 2021-12-29. MondoSonoro. es.
7. Web site: La Vendición Records se presenta con un pase de modelos. 2021-12-29. www.vice.com. es.
8. News: Rivera. Abraham. 2018-03-02. Yung Beef, de vagar por Granada a ser la gran estrella del ‘trap’ español. es. El País. 2021-12-29. 1134-6582.
9. News: Hidalgo. Luis. 2019-09-08. El ‘perreo’ de Yung Beef. es. El País. 2021-12-29. 1134-6582.
10. Web site: Flores. Griselda. 2017-03-15. Scheduled SXSW Performers Trementina & Yung Beef Denied Entry Into U.S.. 2021-12-29. Billboard. en-US.
11. Web site: Spanish Trap's Poster Boy Yung Beef Talks His Calvin Klein Campaign and Latest Moves in Fashion. 2021-12-29. Remezcla. en-US.
12. Web site: Yung Beef o el rapero granadino icono de Calvin Klein. 2021-12-29. es.vida-estilo.yahoo.com. en-US.
13. Web site: 2017-06-06. Neymar Jr. Drops New Nike Mixtape and Music Video. 2021-12-29. HYPEBEAST.
14. Web site: Nike Presents the Neymar Jr Mixtape, a Soundtrack for Football. 2021-12-29. Nike News.