Born Noah Olivier Smith in 2000, Yeat grew up between Irvine, California, and Portland, Oregon. Influenced by rappers like Playboi Carti and Future, he began making music as a teen, experimenting with autotune-heavy flows. In 2018, he adopted the name Yeat and released early singles that spread through SoundCloud, showcasing his mix of futuristic trap beats and distorted vocal styles that would later define his unique sound.
Yeat gained major attention with his 2021 project 4L and breakout track “Sorry Bout That.” His viral hit “Monëy so big” from the Up 2 Më mixtape became a TikTok sensation, leading to a record deal with Interscope and Field Trip Recordings. In 2022, 2 Alivë reached #6 on the Billboard 200, cementing Yeat as one of the most innovative voices in modern rap. His collaborations with Lil Uzi Vert and Internet Money expanded his reach further.
Yeat’s 2023 album Afterlyfe debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200, continuing his streak of chart success. Known for bass-heavy live sets, he performs hits like “Turban” and “Out thë Way” with intense crowd energy. Fans describe his shows as immersive, with futuristic visuals matching his sound. Don’t miss this rising rap star — grab your Yeat tickets today on Yadara and be part of the movement.