Baby Keem

Hykeem Jamaal Carter Jr. (born: ), better known professionally as Baby Keem, is an American rapper known for his music, notably the songs Orange Soda,Stylized in all caps Praise God with Kanye West, and Family TiesStylized as family ties with Kendrick Lamar, who is also his cousin.
==Life==
Carter was born in Carson, California. Prior to beginning his rapping career, he spent his early life in music studios watching "burn" CDs using the platform LimeWire, which was the most common source of free music listening back in the early 2000's. Just a few years later, he started hearing Kanye West's album 808s & Heartbreak on the radio while living in Las Vegas in 2008. This sparked his interest for music even more, which spurred his music research the following year. Keem looked up to artists such as Kanye, Kid Cudi, Lil Wayne, Eminem, 50 Cent, along with others.
==YouTube==
Carter became a YouTuber who was involved in the Minecraft Survival Games mini-game during the early 2010's. Carter's Minecraft account was under the in-game name "hykeemc" and his YouTube account was named "AllMightyModz" (is currently named "Your Plug" as of 2023). He was known for being a highly skilled player on The Hive and MCGamer Network servers, causing him to amass more than 1,000 subscribers on his channel. He would frequently hold Skype calls where his fans could play along with him under the name TheNationsFans. The channel is inactive, however, one of the links on the channel's "About" section lead to his SoundCloud account.
==Career==
Carter has songwriting and production credits on his cousin Kendrick Lamar's project, Black Panther: The Album, Jay Rock's Redemption, Schoolboy Q's Crash Talk, and the song "Nile" from Disney's The Lion King: The Gift. Carter worked with record producer Cardo, on his two mixtapes, The Sound of a Bad Habit and Die for My Bitch.
In 2020, he returned with the release of two new songs, "Hooligan", and "Sons & Critics Freestyle". He then released "No Sense", on March 5, 2021. On April 30, he released "Durag Activity" with Travis Scott. The song was followed by another collaboration with Kendrick Lamar, titled "Family Ties", which was released on August 27. These songs are featured on Carter's debut studio album The Melodic Blue, which was released on September 10. The album also included the single "Issues", which Keem performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, a collaboration with Don Toliver titled "Cocoa", as well as previously teased tracks "Vent" and "Range Brothers". Carter also made an appearance on Kanye West's tenth studio album Donda, on the song "Praise God", alongside Travis Scott. On October 28, 2022, Carter released the deluxe edition of The Melodic Blue.
==Channels==
===Baby Keem===
Carter created his channel on December 18, 2011, and he uploaded his first video on October 29, 2018. He uploads audio and music videos on his channel.
===Your Plug===
Carter created the channel on March 18, 2012. The channel was formerly named AllMightyModz, where he would upload gaming videos on Minecraft. He often collaborating with Minecraft YouTuber TechyLive, whose collaborations are featured on his channel. He has since removed all content on his channel.
===ThatsCarter===
Carter created this channel on October 19, 2013, and he uploaded his first video on the same day. He would upload gaming videos, similar to Your Plug, except he would focus on games other than Minecraft.
==Discographyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/5SXuuuRpukkTvsLuUknva1/discography/all==
===Studio albums===
*The Melodic Blue (2021)
===Extended plays===
*Hearts and Darts (2018)
===Mixtapes===
*The Sound of Bad Habit (2018)
*DIE FOR MY BITCH (2019)
==Notes==
==References==
Category:Gaming YouTubers
Category:Music YouTubers
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2011