Yung Rich Nation
Yung Rich Nation is the debut studio album by American hip hop trio Migos. It was released on July 31, 2015, through Quality Control Music and YRN Tha Label, and distributed by 300 Entertainment. The album features guest appearances from Chris Brown and Young Thug, while the production was handled by Zaytoven, Honorable C.N.O.T.E. and Murda Beatz, among others.
The trio is composed of three rappers, known by their stage names Quavo, Offset and Takeoff, collectively known as Migos. The group is an Atlanta-based hip hop trio that were formed in 2011. The trio have been putting out releases of nine mixtapes that gained them such as a mass popularity at the time. On June 13, 2013, Migos released their first installment of the Y.R.N. series, titled Y.R.N. (Young Rich Niggas). On April 18, 2015, all three members were arrested on felony, gun, and drug charges, during their performance at Georgia Southern University. Quavo and Takeoff were released on $10,000 bond, while Offset still remained in custody, forcing Migos to cancel their promotional tour that would be assured to support the release of their debut album, titled Y.R.N.: Tha Album. The trio's first major label album would initially be released on the schedule date on June 16, 2015. However, the trio announced that the official release date for their upcoming debut album would have to be on July 31, 2015. The trio would later change the album's title to Yung Rich Nation, along with the change to the album's cover artwork as well.
The album's first single, "One Time", was released on February 5, 2015. The music video for the song was released on March 23, 2015, it was directed by Ninian Doff. "Pipe It Up" was released on July 7, 2015, as the album's second single.