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Young Miko

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In thisSpanish name,the first or paternalsurnameisRamírez de Arellanoand the second or maternal family name isCardona.

Young Miko
Young Miko in 2023
Young Miko in 2023
Background information
Birth nameMaría Victoria Ramírez de Arellano Cardona
Born(1997-11-08)November 8, 1997(age 27)
Añasco,Puerto Rico
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • footballer
Years active2018–present
Labels
Websiteyoungmiko
Association football career
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[2]
Position(s)
Youth career
Indias de Mayagüez
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 UPR Río Piedras[6][7] 1+ (1+)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Indias de Mayagüez[2][3][4]
2016 Challengers SC[6][8]
International career
Puerto Rico U17[5]
2015 Puerto Rico U20 1+ (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 21, 2015

María Victoria Ramírez de Arellano Cardona(born November 8, 1997), known professionally asYoung Miko,is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter and former footballer.[9]In 2022, she released her debut EP,Trap Kitty,featuringLatin traptracks. In April 2024, she released her debut studio album,Att.,featuring collaborations withFeid,Jowell & Randy,Villano Antillano,Elena Rose,and Dei V. Morelia

Early life

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Ramírez was born inAñasco, Puerto Rico.[10]She began writing poetry while attending a Catholic school inMayagüez, Puerto Rico.[10]

Career

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In 2018, she started rapping her lyrics to beats she downloaded fromYouTube.[10]Ramírez uploaded these initial songs toSoundCloudunder the name Young Miko.[10][11]Her first song was "Quiero".[11]Meanwhile, she worked as atattoo artistfor 4 years to pay bills and music studio costs.[10]

In 2022, Ramírez released her debut EP,Trap Kitty,featuringLatin traptracks.[10]She incorporates her identity and interests into her music including anime, urban music, andThe Powerpuff Girls.[12]On July 27, 2023, herreggaetonsong "Classy 101"reached number 99 on theBillboardHot 100,marking her first appearance on the chart.[11]

Personal life

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Ramírez is openlylesbian.[13]

Discography

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Album

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Title Details Peak chart positions
US
[14] 		US
Latin
[15]
Att. 129 9

EPs

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Title Details
Trap Kitty
  • Release: July 22, 2022[17]
  • Record label: The Wave, Jak, Sony Latin
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles

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List of singles, with selected peak chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ARG
[18] 		BOL
[19] 		COL
[20] 		CHI
[21] 		SPA
[22] 		US
[23] 		US
Latin
[24]
"105 Freestyle"
(with Caleb Callowey) 		2021 — — — — — — — Non-album singles
"Vendetta"
(withVillano Antillano) 		— — — — — — —
"Katana"
(with Leebrian) 		— — — — — — —
"Puerto Rican Mami" — — — — — — —
"Stripper X"
(with Lil Joujou) 		2022 — — — — — — —
"Standard" — — — — — — — Trap Kitty
"2seater"
(with Young Martino and Juanka) 		— — — — — — — Non-album singles
"Un Poquito"
(with Alejo) 		— — — — — — —
"Castigada"
(with Catalyna and Cory) 		— — — — — — —
"Riri" — — — — — — — Trap Kitty
"Besties (Remix)"
(with Joyce Santana and Villano Antillano featuring Yovngchimi and Luar la L) 		— — — — — — — Non-album singles
"Condado"
(withChris JediandLunay) 		— — — — — — —
"La Mini"
(with Casper Mágico) 		— — — — — — —
"Salvaje"
(with Lyanno) 		— — — — — — —
"Aprovéchame, BB"
(with VF7) 		— — — — — — —
"Kachipun"
(with Metalingüística and Akapellah) 		— — — — — — —
"De Pasajero"
(with Club 16 and Jota Rosa featuring Kris Floyd and Chanell) 		— — — — — — —
"Amandita"
(withOmar Courtz) 		2023 — — — — — — —
"Déjanos Pasar"
(withPJ Sin Suela) 		— — — — — — —
"Big Booty"
(with Hozwal and Lil Geniuz) 		— — — — — — —
  • RIAA: Platinum(Latin)[25]
"6B"
(with Los G4 and Jovaan featuring Go Get Music) 		— — — — — — —
"Pretty Bad Bitch"
(with Brray) 		— — — — — — —
"Lisa" — — — — 58 — —
  • RIAA: Platinum(Latin)[25]
"Cuando Te Toca"
(withYandel) 		— — — — — — — Resistencia
"Classy 101"
(withFeid) 		9 6 2 2 6 99 15 Non-album singles
"Dirty" — — — — — — —
"Brinca"
(withCazzu) 		66 — — — — — — Nena Trampa (deluxe)
"8 AM"
(withNicki Nicole) 		25 — — — — — — Alma
"ID"
(withJowell & Randy) 		— — — — — — —
  • RIAA: Platinum(Latin)[25]
 att.
"Chulo, pt. 2"
(withBad GyalandTokischa) 		16 — — 7 —[a] — —
  • RIAA: 6x Platinum(Latin)[25]
 Non-album single
"Wiggy" 27 — — — 66 — —
  • RIAA: Gold(Latin)[25]
 att.
"Tempo"
(withMarshmello) 		— — — — — — — Non-album singles
"Colmillo"
(withTainyandJ BalvinfeaturingJowell & Randy) 		— — — 51 — —
"Young Miko: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 58"
(withBizarrap) 		2024 3 6 12 7 1 —[b] 20

Other charted songs

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
COL
[20] 		SPA
[10] 		US
[27] 		US
Latin
[24] 		WW
[28]
"Dispo"
(withKarol G) 		2023 20 70 —[c] 22 174 Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season)
"Fina"
(withBad Bunny) 		3 5 14 2 6 Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana
"Offline"
(with Feid) 		2024 22 18 — 33 123 Att.

Other album appearances

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Title Year Album
"Kilimanjaro"
(withArcángel) 		2022 Sr. Santos
"Mañana"
(withTainyandthe Marías) 		2023 Data
"Come Play"[29]
(withStray KidsandTom Morello) 		2024 Arcane League of Legends: Season 2

Awards and nominations

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Award Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
BillboardLatin Music Awards 2023 Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female Young Miko Nominated [30]
Grammy Awards 2025 Best Música Urbana Album Att. Pending [31]
Heat Latin Music Awards 2023 Musical Promise Young Miko Nominated [32]
2024 Best Female Artist Nominated [33]
Best Urban Artist Nominated
Best Artist North Region Nominated
Best Collaboration "Young Miko: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 58"(withBizarrap) Nominated
iHeartRadio Music Awards 2024 Best New Latin Artist Young Miko Won [34]
Latin American Music Awards 2024 New Artist of the Year Won [35]
Streaming Artist of the Year Nominated
Favorite Urban Artist Nominated
Global Latin Song of the Year "Classy 101"(withFeid) Won
Best Urban Collaboration Won
Latin Grammy Awards 2024 Best Urban Fusion/Performance "Young Miko: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 58"(with Bizarrap) Pending [36]
Los 40 Music Awards 2023 Best Latin New Act Young Miko Won [37]
Best Latin Urban Song "Classy 101"(with Feid) Won
Best Latin Urban Collaboration Nominated
MTV Europe Music Awards 2023 Best Caribbean Act Young Miko Won [38]
MTV Millennial Awards 2023 Flow Artist Nominated [39]
Artist to Watch Nominated
Reggaeton Hit "Classy 101"(withFeid) Nominated
2024 MIAW Artist Young Miko Nominated [40]
Flow Artist Won
"La Patrona" of the Year Nominated
Bellakeo Supremo "Offline"(with Feid) Nominated
Collaboration of the Year Nominated
"Young Miko: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 58"(with Bizarrap) Nominated
Video of the Year "Curita" Nominated
Premios Juventud 2023 The New Generation – Female Young Miko Nominated [41]
[42]
Girl Power "Brinca"(withCazzu) Nominated
Trap Song "Riri" Nominated
Best Urban Album – Female Trap Kitty Nominated
2024 The Perfect Mix "En Esta Boca"(withKany García) Nominated [43]
Girl Power Nominated
Best Urban Album Att. Nominated
Premios Lo Nuestro 2023 New Artist – Female Young Miko Nominated [44]
2024 Urban Female Artist of the Year Nominated [45]
Urban Song of the Year "Classy 101"(withFeid) Won
Premios Nuestra Tierra 2024 Best Urban Song Nominated [46]
Best Urban Collaboration Nominated
Premios Tu Música Urbano 2023 Top Rising Star — Female Young Miko Won [47]
Top Artist — Trap Nominated
Top Song — Trap "Lisa" Nominated
"Big Booty"(with Hozwal and Lil Geniuz) Nominated
Video of the Year "Riri" Nominated
Rolling Stone en EspañolAwards 2023 Promising Artist of the Year Young Miko Nominated [48]
Voice of the Audience Nominated [49]

Notes

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  1. ^Sales for the remix were included into the ones for the original version and not listed independently. "Chulo"entered at number 19 following the release of the remix (it had previously peaked at number 16) and was certified platinum.
  2. ^"Young Miko, Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 58" did not enter theBillboardHot 100, but peaked at number nine on theBubbling Under Hot 100chart.[26]
  3. ^"Dispo" did not enter theBillboardHot 100, but peaked at number three on theBillboardBubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[27]

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