- Multiplatinum rapper NBA YoungBoy, real name Kentrell Gaulden, announced he is living in South Korea and has no plans to ever return to the United States.
- The 26-year-old artist revealed he suffers from a heart condition involving a swollen left side, leading him to plan just one final tour and likely only one or two more albums .
- Gaulden praised South Korea as a very safe and clean place that allows him to stay out of the way.
- The artist was pardoned last year by Donald Trump following a history of legal issues, including federal gun charges and a prescription drug fraud ring in Utah.
- With four Billboard 200 No. 1 albums to his name, Gaulden recently completed home confinement after resolving his federal and state charges.
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Rapper NBA YoungBoy reveals he’s leaving the US permanently and living in South Korea