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Birth name | María Victoria Ramírez de Arellano Cardona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Añasco, Puerto Rico | November 8, 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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María Victoria Ramírez de Arellano Cardona (born November 8, 1998), known professionally as Young Miko, is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer-songwriter and former footballer. [9] In 2022, she released her debut EP, Trap Kitty, featuring Latin trap tracks. In April 2024, she released her debut studio album, Att., featuring collaborations with Feid, Jowell & Randy, Villano Antillano, Elena Rose, and Dei V.
Ramírez was born in Añasco, Puerto Rico. [10] She began writing poetry while attending a Catholic school in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. [10]
In 2018, she started rapping her lyrics to beats she downloaded from YouTube. [10] Ramírez uploaded these initial songs to SoundCloud under the name Young Miko. [10] [11] Her first song was "Quiero". [11] Meanwhile, she worked as a tattoo artist for 4 years to pay bills and music studio costs. [10]
In 2022, Ramírez released her debut EP, Trap Kitty, featuring Latin trap tracks. [10] She incorporates her identity and interests into her music including anime, urban music, and The Powerpuff Girls. [12] On July 27, 2023, her reggaeton song "Classy 101" reached number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking her first appearance on the chart. [11]
Ramírez is openly lesbian. [13]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
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US [14] |
US Latin [15] | ||
Att. |
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129 | 9 |
Title | Details |
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Trap Kitty |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||
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ARG [18] |
BOL [19] |
COL [20] |
CHI [21] |
SPA [22] |
US [23] |
US Latin [24] | ||||
"105 Freestyle" (with Caleb Callowey) |
2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
"Vendetta" (with Villano Antillano) |
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"Katana" (with Leebrian) |
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"Puerto Rican Mami" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Stripper X" (with Lil Joujou) |
2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Standard" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Trap Kitty | ||
"2seater" (with Young Martino and Juanka) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
"Un Poquito" (with Alejo) |
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"Castigada" (with Catalyna and Cory) |
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"Riri" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Trap Kitty | ||
"Besties (Remix)" (with Joyce Santana and Villano Antillano featuring YovngChimi and Luar la L) |
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"Condado" (with Chris Jedi and Lunay) |
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"La Mini" (with Casper Mágico) |
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"Salvaje" (with Lyanno) |
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"Aprovéchame, BB" (with VF7) |
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"Kachipun" (with Metalingüística and Akapellah) |
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"De Pasajero" (with Club 16 and Jota Rosa featuring Kris Floyd and Chanell) |
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"Amandita" (with Omar Courtz) |
2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Déjanos Pasar" (with PJ Sin Suela) |
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"Big Booty" (with Hozwal and Lil Geniuz) |
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"6B" (with Los G4 and Jovaan featuring Go Get Music) |
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"Pretty Bad Bitch" (with Brray) |
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"Lisa" | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | — |
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"Cuando Te Toca" (with Yandel) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | Resistencia | ||
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Classy 101" (with Feid) |
9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 99 | 15 |
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Non-album singles | |
"Dirty" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Brinca" (with Cazzu) |
66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Nena Trampa (deluxe) | ||
"8 AM" (with Nicki Nicole) |
25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Alma | ||
"ID" (with Jowell & Randy) |
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att. | |
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Chulo, pt. 2" (with Bad Gyal and Tokischa) |
16 | — | — | 7 | — [a] | — | — |
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Non-album single | |
"Wiggy" | 27 | — | — | — | 66 | — | — |
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att. | |
"Tempo" (with Marshmello) |
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"Colmillo" (with Tainy and J Balvin featuring Jowell & Randy) |
— | — | — | 51 | — | — | ||||
"
Young Miko: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 58" (with Bizarrap) |
2024 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 | — [b] | 20 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
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COL [20] |
SPA [10] |
US [27] |
US Latin [24] | |||
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Dispo" (with Karol G) |
2023 | 20 | 70 | — [c] | 22 | Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season) |
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Fina" (with Bad Bunny) |
3 | 5 | 14 | 2 | Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana | |
"Offline" (with Feid) |
2024 | 22 | 18 | — | 45 | Att. |
Title | Year | Album |
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"Kilimanjaro" ( Arcángel and Young Miko) |
2022 | Sr. Santos |
"Mañana" ( Tainy, Young Miko and the Marías) |
2023 | Data |
Award | Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Billboard Latin Music Awards | 2023 | Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female | Young Miko | Nominated | [28] |
Heat Latin Music Awards | 2023 | Musical Promise | Nominated | [29] | |
iHeartRadio Music Awards | 2024 | Best New Latin Artist | Won | [30] | |
Latin American Music Awards | 2024 | New Artist of the Year | Won | [31] | |
Streaming Artist of the Year | Nominated | ||||
Favorite Urban Artist | Nominated | ||||
Global Latin Song of the Year | "Classy 101" (with Feid) | Won | |||
Best Urban Collaboration | Won | ||||
Los 40 Music Awards | 2023 | Best Latin New Act | Young Miko | Won | [32] |
Best Latin Urban Song | "Classy 101" (with Feid) | Won | |||
Best Latin Urban Collaboration | Nominated | ||||
MTV Europe Music Awards | 2023 | Best Caribbean Act | Young Miko | Won | [33] |
MTV Millennial Awards | 2023 | Flow Artist | Nominated | [34] | |
Artist to Watch | Nominated | ||||
Reggaeton Hit | "Classy 101" (with Feid) | Nominated | |||
Premios Juventud | 2023 | The New Generation – Female | Young Miko | Nominated |
[35] [36] |
Girl Power | "Brinca" (with Cazzu) | Nominated | |||
Trap Song | "Riri" | Nominated | |||
Best Urban Album – Female | Trap Kitty | Nominated | |||
Premios Lo Nuestro | 2023 | New Artist – Female | Young Miko | Nominated | [37] |
2024 | Urban Female Artist of the Year | Nominated | [38] | ||
Urban Song of the Year | "Classy 101" (with Feid) | Won | |||
Premios Nuestra Tierra | 2024 | Best Urban Song | Pending | [39] | |
Best Urban Collaboration | Pending | ||||
Premios Tu Música Urbano | 2023 | Top Rising Star — Female | Young Miko | Won | [40] |
Top Artist — Trap | Nominated | ||||
Top Song — Trap | "Lisa" | Nominated | |||
"Big Booty" (with Hozwal and Lil Geniuz) | Nominated | ||||
Video of the Year | "Riri" | Nominated | |||
Rolling Stone en Español Awards | 2023 | Breakout Star of the Year | Young Miko | Nominated | [41] |
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