Lil Yachty: podcast appearances and interviews

Miles Parks McCollum, known professionally as Lil Yachty, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and wrestling manager. He gained notable recognition in August 2015 with his viral hit 'One Night,' the lead single from his debut extended play Summer Songs. In March 2016, he released his debut mixtape Lil Boat and subsequently signed a joint venture record deal with Motown, Capitol Records, and Quality Control Music in June of the same year. Lil Yachty's debut studio album Teenage Emotions was released in 2017 and peaked at number five on the Billboard 200. Despite mixed reviews, his subsequent albums continued to chart well, with Lil Boat 2 reaching number two in 2018 and Nuthin 2 Prove peaking at number 12. His fourth album Lil Boat 3 was released in 2020, charting at number 14. In 2023, he released Let's Start Here, a departure into psychedelic rock which received a critical resurgence. Additionally, his collaborative album with James Blake titled Bad Cameo in 2024 experimented with the genre and was praised despite not charting. Beyond his solo work, Lil Yachty is recognized for features on singles such as 'Broccoli' by DRAM and 'ISpy' by Kyle; he was Grammy-nominated for his work on 'Broccoli.' His visual style and upbeat persona have also garnered attention. In 2026, he expanded his career into professional wrestling as he began managing WWE Superstar Trick Williams.