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Cordae Amari Dunston (born August 26, 1997) was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. He is an American rapper, singer and songwriter, who rose to prominence under the mononym Cordae. He is professionally...Read More »

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Cordae Bio & Journey

Cordae Amari Dunston (born August 26, 1997) was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. He is an American rapper, singer and songwriter, who rose to prominence under the mononym Cordae. He is professionally known as Cordae. His unique style and exceptional ability to combine various musical genres have earned him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.

Cordae first made waves in the rap community by releasing remixes of popular songs, such as "My Name Is" by Eminem and "Old Niggas," a response to J. Cole's "1985." The videos for both remixes were uploaded to WorldStarHipHop's YouTube channel and garnered an overwhelmingly positive response from both mainstream media and the online rap community.

His debut studio album, The Lost Boy, released in 2019, was a masterpiece that cemented Cordae's place in the industry. The album showcased his exceptional talent as a rapper, singer, and songwriter. It features collaborations with Chance the Rapper, Anderson .Paak, and Meek Mill, among others.

Cordae FAQs

Is Cordae still with Naomi Osaka?

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No, Naomi Osaka announced on January 6, 2025 that she and Cordae are no longer together, though they co-parent their daughter.

What happened with Cordae and YBN?

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Cordae dropped the "YBN" from his name in 2020 when the YBN collective disbanded and now just goes by Cordae.

Did Cordae change his last name?

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Yes, in September 2024 Cordae legally changed his last name from Dunston to Brooks.

How many Grammy nominations does Cordae have?

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He received two Grammy nominations in 2020 for his debut album "The Lost Boy" - Best Rap Album and Best Rap Song for "Bad Idea."

What is Cordae's most popular song?

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His biggest hits include "RNP," "Bad Idea" featuring Chance the Rapper, and "Lost & Found."

What is Cordae's latest album?

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His most recent album is "The Crossroads," released in November 2024.

Where is Cordae from?

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He was born in North Carolina in 1997 but grew up in Suitland, Maryland.

Does Cordae have a daughter with Naomi Osaka?

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Yes, they have a daughter together who was born in July 2023.

What's Cordae's real name?

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His full name is Cordae Amari Brooks (formerly Dunston).