Young Meech is a upcoming hip hop artist coming out of East Side San Jose, and is gearing to release his debut album “Expensive Taste”. Read up on the newest and hottest talent coming out of the 408!
ABM: What is your Rap name? Tell us the story behind your hip-hop name?
Young Meech: I go by the name Young Meech. I got the name obviously from Big Meech Who Has Always been an inspiration to me, i admired his Whole movement. the fact that No one man is bigger than the team, is big to me. It’s A type of mentality you have to have. Because at the end of the day we’re all bosses of something. But Real Bosses Create other bosses. And that’s something I’m doing.
ABM: Has anything happened in your life that led to the decision of becoming a musician?
Young Meech: I think when my older brother got locked up, it really pushed me to become a musician because that’s exactly what he was. He motivated to do music, because I seen him do it all the time, and he was So dope I felt like I had to keep the name alive because he would do the same for me no question.We Started Trife Livin Records and havent looked back since. Free Raheem Coleman.
ABM: How did you get your start in the hip hop scene?
Young Meech: I feel like I’m just getting started in the hip-hop scene to be honest. I’ve always been around it but I was always just the youngest, in the background playing my position. Waiting for my turn to show everyone what I can do. Because I knew what I was capable of. But I also knew I had a story to tell the world, and no great story is written or told in a day.
ABM: Where are you from, and what was it like growing up there?
Young Meech: I’m from San Jose, California. on the Eastside off Aborn and White Rd. Evergreen to be exact. Growing up in san jose was real regular to me. Its just like any other place but bigger you feel me. I feel like it’s the same shit wherever you go, you have negatives and positives going on at the same time. But to be successful you gotta find the balance and remain focused on your goals.
ABM: What do you typically rap about?
Young Meech: I rap about my life. my blessings, my struggles. Shit I be Going through you know. I stay in my lane.
ABM: What are your last full length releases people can go check out right now?
Young Meech: I Dropped my first single in March of this year called “Never Be The Same” on YouTube Produced by my bro MOR. It’s The First Single Off My Debut Album Dropping this summer.
ABM: What are your last full length releases people can go check out right now?
Young Meech: Currently I’m working on my My Debut Album “Expensive Taste” Putting together all the finishing touches. I’ll be dropping this summer. Also working on a Ep. Exclusively Produced By MOR from San Jose. I’m just trying to stay working and consistent ufeelme
ABM: Whats your last visual release people can check out, tell us about it.
Young Meech: “Never Be The Same” is the First video I’ve done. And the first video off my album “Expensive Taste”. It’s a story about change and growth. Based on the fact Never settling for less or accepting anything less than what you deserve will get you to where you want to go. But also let’s you know when you reach your goals or destination, Shit will Never be the same. Change and growth go hand in hand.
ABM: What is your ultimate goal at the end of your career?
Young Meech: At the end of my career the goal would to have been to make everyone bosses. I think until then I still have work to do.
ABM: How can people reach you?
Young Meech: You Can Reach me on
Instagram @0fficialYoungMeech
Twitter @YoungMeechyYgm
SoundCloud Young Meech
