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Micheal James Morente (born August 7, 2007), known professionally as YXNG Mikey, is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from

New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Early life
Micheal James Morente was born on August 7, 2007, Morente is from the North Side of New Bedford, MA and was raised in the Satellite Village neighborhood. He wasn't a years old when his mother left him and his siblings. His father is unknowed but Mikey always called his second older brother father his father because he took care of him when he was a kid. He was raised by his Aunt & Uncle. He lives with his younger sister and second older brother with there seven cousins. Mikey moved too Florida, where he attended High School school at Harmony High School then dropped out at the end tenth grade and opting to pursue a music career full-time. He is affiliated with the New Bedford-based gang Grape Street Crips, which is known to feud with gangs like the Gangster Disciples.

Artistry
YXNG Mikey has been associated with the New Bedford hip-hop sound, characterized with a melodic style. He has been noted for his "melodic voice & tone"; his lyrics often involve tough subjects, including the area he grew up near. He has stated that American rappers Lil Baby and Lil Tjay are his biggest influences. He also grew up listening to Lil Durk.

Personal life
Morente is in a relationship with his girlfriend Yamilex (also knowed by, Yami). She is gonna appeared in the music video for his song "YungSteppa MoneyBlock (YSMB)".