Nicholas Simmons, more famous as YBN Nahmir, is an American rapper and songwriter, best known for his hit single, ‘Rubbin’ Off the Paint.’ His other hit single, ‘Bounce Out With That,’ also found a place on the ‘Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles’ chart. He started with uploading a single on YouTube when he was 15. The song titled ‘Hood Mentality’ didn’t receive many views. After continuously uploading songs on YouTube, he received more than 50 thousand ‘SoundCloud’ plays of his single, ‘Why.’ In 2017, he released ‘Rubbin’ Of the Paint’ and this proved to a career breakthrough for him. He released his next popular song, ‘Bounce Out With That,’ in 2018. The single received more than 100 million views on ‘YouTube.’ He later signed with ‘Atlantic Records.’ He is also the founder of ‘YBN Collective.’ Artists such as YBN Almighty Jay and YBN Cordae are also its members.
