NLE choppa is an American rapper from Memphis, Tennesse. His breakthrough came with the 2019 single ‘Shotta Flow,’ which received platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and peaked within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, catapulting him to mainstream success.

Let’s delve into the profile of this accomplished famous person.

Quick information 

Early life 

Bryson LaShun Potts born November 1, 2002 known professionally as NLE Choppa (previously YNR Choppa), is an American rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. 

He was raised in Southeast Memphis, Tennessee, in the Parkway Village area, and was also enrolled in Cordova High School where he played basketball.

He began freestyling with childhood friends at the age of 15 and started taking music seriously at 16.

Net Worth

NLE Choppa has a net worth of $6 million. As of 2023, NLE Choppa’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million. he whole of Choppa’s song’s net revenue and the money he made from working with other artists make up his net worth.

Career 

His opening verse and his dance moves in the accompanying music video made him stand out from the group, earning him an online buzz. After the surge of popularity, he released his breakout single “Shotta Flow”. The video reached 10 million views in a month. 

A few days after its release, Pitchfork highlighted the track as its Song of the Day, praising his energetic delivery and adding that “he hits a new dance move every time the camera cuts back to him.

He turned these offers down, from Republic Records, Interscope Records, Caroline, however, to instead sign with the independent distribution company, UnitedMasters including Neo Lechwe Ny, while keeping his master recordings and publishing. 

In March, he released a new single called “Capo ”, with the music video debuting on Worldstarhiphop.n June 14, 2019, he released the single, “Free YoungBoy”, produced by CashMoneyAP. The music video has achieved over 19 million views on YouTube.

The song peaked at number 37 in the US, becoming his second Top 40 hit, following “Shotta Flow”.On December 20, 2019, Potts released his debut extended play titled Cottonwood. 

The EP, named after the area he grew up in, features the previously released singles “Side” and his breakthrough hit “Shotta Flow” with its remix, featuring Blueface.

Social media 

The post, which was shared by Nle Choppa’s management, highlighted the seriousness of the situation, stating, “Contact @angeletapotts if Choppa is heard from! -management.”

Instagram Account : https://www.instagram.com/

Twitter Account:        https://twitter.com/nlechoppa1

YouTube Account:     https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWICXNlSLc7eeNazpzUZcLg

Facebook Account:    https://web.facebook.com/NLEChoppaMusic/?_rdc=1&_rdr

Personal life

On June 20, 2020, Potts fathered his first child. He said, “I knew I needed to change and be a better person for my daughter”.

In August 2020, Potts launched a YouTube channel called “Awakened Choppa”, where he documented his holistic and healthier lifestyle, which included veganism and gardening.

In an episode of his YouTube series The Rise of NLE Choppa, he said being in jail helped him and was an “eye-opener”.

On March 29, 2021, Potts was arrested for burglary, drug and weapon charges. He released a freestyle called “First Day Out” over Spotem Gottem’s “Beat Box” beat.

On May 3, 2021, he and his associates were involved in a fight in Santa Monica, California.

On June 9, 2021, he claimed he helped cure a girl’s cancer, despite there being no evidence to support it.

Awards & Achievements

NLE Choppa has had a few awards since the start of the year. He won the R&B Hip-Hop Awards Social Star Award in 2019.

 Additionally, NLE Choppa has achieved a lot in his career and is expected to receive more as he has just started. 

His song has hit position 36 on the Billboard Hot 100, thus a massive success in addition to being Platinum-certified by the RIAA.