NBA YoungBoy, now in Korea, talks heart condition and how many albums his future holds
- Posted on August 13, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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NBA YoungBoy, the 26-year-old rapper from Baton Rouge, recently opened up about his ongoing health struggles during an appearance on the Open Thoughts podcast. The artist disclosed that he continues to battle an enlarged left ventricle, a serious cardiac condition that has affected his career trajectory. During the interview, conducted while he was in Korea, YoungBoy discussed the implications of his heart condition on his future music releases and creative output, offering insight into how personal health challenges shape an artist's long-term planning and artistic commitments.
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