NLE Choppa, whose real name is Bryson LaShun Potts, is an American rapper and YouTuber from Memphis, Tennessee. Known for his energetic style and viral presence, he first garnered attention with his 2019 single "Shotta Flow," which went platinum and peaked in the Billboard Hot 100's top 40.
Choppa, initially known as YNR Choppa, found early success with his mixtape "No Love the Takeover" and gained recognition for his breakout hit "Shotta Flow." The single's success led to a deal with Warner Records through his label, No Love Entertainment. His debut studio album, "Top Shotta," reached the top ten on the US Billboard 200 and produced hits like "Camelot" and "Walk Em Down" featuring Roddy Ricch.
Continuing his momentum, Choppa released several mixtapes, including "From Dark to Light" and "Me vs. Me," which featured collaborations with artists like Young Thug and Polo G. In 2023, he released his second studio album, "Cottonwood 2," showcasing his highest-charting single to date, "Slut Me Out." Known for evolving his lyrical themes, NLE Choppa remains a significant force in the hip-hop genre.
