Bryson Potts, better known by his stage name NLE Choppa, hails from Memphis where he first began freestyling with friends at 14 years old. While basketball was initially his primary interest, freestyling has since become his passion.
On Tuesday, rapper NLE visited Cornerstone Prep Denver School to recognize students who completed its reading challenge of 26 million words and discuss his lifestyle changes, such as taking up meditation.
Who is NLE Choppa?
Bryson Potts, better known by his stage name NLE Choppa, has quickly emerged as one of 2019’s biggest breakout stars. Hailing from Memphis originally, Potts began freestyling with friends before releasing his first single as YNR Choppa later that same year.
Nle choppa age made his mark as an influential rapper following the release of “Shotta Flow,” garnering him wide acclaim and increasing his profile dramatically. Both its single and accompanying music video earned millions of views on YouTube.
Success of his debut EP led several major record labels to offer him multimillion-dollar deals, but instead chose Steve Stoute’s independent label United Masters as his distribution partner. Since then he has been working on his debut album which should drop by 2021, as well as starting up a YouTube channel where he shares content about veganism and meditation practices he practices in his holistic lifestyle.
What’s Next for NLE Choppa?
NLE Choppa’s recent release ‘Intro’ perfectly captures his core values while connecting more personally with his fanbase. The powerful song touches upon personal hardships he’s experienced as well as growth opportunities; further emphasizing resilience and self-improvement as cornerstones for life success.
Nle Choppa has made it clear that his goal is to take his career to the next level. Recently, he landed his first major film role in Black Heat directed by Call Her King creator Wes Miller and co-starring Jason Mitchell and Tabatha Robinson.
NLE Choppa is one of the hottest rising talents in US Rap. He is helping Memphis become known as a hotbed for great talent alongside artists like Moneybagg Yo, Young Dolph, GloRille and Pooh Shiesty – and there’s no stopping this 20-year-old! The sky is truly the limit for this talented 20-year-old!
Biographical Info on NLE Choppa
NLE Choppa (real name Bryson Potts), was born November 1, 2002. At 14 years old he began freestyling and rapping with friends and officially began his rap career at 15. While studying Cordova High School he started releasing music in 2018.
NLE rose to fame when his song ‘Shotta Flow’ went viral in 2019, garnering him worldwide popularity. That year also marked the release of Cottonwood: his extended play album that features hits like Camelot and Walk Em Down with Roddy Ricch as singles.
NLE Choppa was actively engaged in his community and engaged in charitable work. As a vegan and practitioner of mindfulness, he documented his holistic lifestyle on YouTube channel Awakened Choppa with content related to veganism, gardening and mental health journey. Additionally, he spoke out against sexism and racism before serving time at juvenile detention center – an experience which ultimately drove him towards change.
Net Worth
NLE Choppa is an esteemed rapper whose estimated net worth exceeds $3 Million. He earns money through various sources such as music streaming services, merchandise sales and endorsement deals as well as his entrepreneurial ventures and investments.
Young star boasts an exceptional work ethic and is not afraid to take risks. Already having seen success early on in his career, this young talent looks set to rule over it even further in the coming years.
He has established himself as an influential social media figure. His followers are highly supportive and appreciate his music, serving as role models to young people and spreading his message of positivity to many others.