Yung Light
Yung Light | |
|---|---|
| Born | Χρήστος Ιωαννίδης 24 January 1995 |
| Nationality | Greek, Kenyan |
| Movement | Trap |
Christos Ioannides ((Greek: Χρήστος Ιωαννίδης; born 24 January 1995), known by the stage name Yung Light, also known as Light or Nero Greco, is a Greek trapper, member and owner of Capital Music.
Biography
He was born on 24 January 1995 in Sykies Thessaloniki. He was born to a Greek father and Kenyan mother.[1]
In June 2022 his fourth album Romeo was released by Panik Records and Capital Music KRBBC. The album included collaborations with Mad Clip, FY, Trannos, Stan, and Melisses. "24hrs" and "Obsessed" were his most popular songs, with over 18 million views and 13 million streams on Spotify.[2]
Arrest
In December 2021, he was arrested by the police and was charged with illegal gun ownership and possession, and with possessing illegal drugs.[3]
2022 Mad Video Music Awards
During the awarding ceremony Mad Video Music Awards on 22 June 2022, Light was in a fight with SNIK due to an argument, while the musician Tamta was on stage, which led to a protest that started a few minutes later.[4] This was opposed by Mad Video Music Awards[5] and by Mega Channel, which announced that it was not going to play its songs.[6]
Albums
- Yung Light - Nero Greco (2015)
- Yung Light - Primo (2017)
- Yung Light & Hawk (Above The Hood) - Supernova (2020 - 25/12)
- Yung Light - Immortale (2021)
- Yung Light - Immortale (deluxe edition) (2021)
- Yung Light - Romeo (2022)
- Yung Light - No cap (2024)
Sources
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20230810230547/https://bestofyou.gr/celebrity-news/light-ayto-einai-pragmatiko-toy-onoma-kai-i-katagogi-toy
- ^ "Light". Spotify (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-02-13.
- ^ Newsroom (28 December 2021). "Τράπερ Light: Ποινική δίωξη για όπλα και ναρκωτικά – Στο αυτόφωρο για να δικαστεί | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ". www.kathimerini.gr. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "MAD VMA 2022: Ξύλο μεταξύ των τράπερ Light και Trannos ενώ τραγουδούσε η Τάμτα". www.skai.gr (in Greek). 2022-06-22. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
- ^ Newsroom (2022-06-23). "Ξύλο Snik-Light: Κανένα τραγούδι τους στον "αέρα", η απάντηση των Mad Video Music Awards | ΣΚΑΪ". www.skai.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-06-23.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Newsroom (2022-06-23). "MAD VMA: Το ΜEGA ανακοίνωσε "κυρώσεις" για το επεισόδιο Light και Snik". Newsbomb (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-06-23.
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