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Download the app to LISTEN LIVE wherever you are and connect with us like never before! Venita McCollum (Photo credit: Christopher Jamar Payne). After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. When did you know that your son was going to be Lil Yachty? I step in and say “you’ve got enough cars, you’ve got enough jewelry, [and] who’s that girl.” So you’re always a mother at all times.
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Venita McCollum is an author, traveler, marathon runner, fashionista and mother of superstar rapper, Miles P. McCollum aka Lil Yachty. That was when I said, “okay, I think we’re onto something and I better get involved and start getting some paperwork in order to get him ready.”.

The accomplished momager is a native of Gary, Indiana who holds a B.A degree from Saint Augustine’s College.
She at present fills in as the CFO of Lil Boat Sailing Team, Yachty Touring, and Boat Boy Publishing.

When I see something that’s going to affect or impact him as a person, his career or something, it’s time for me to be a mom. Please try again.

I made up in my mind if I did not support him, he was going to do it anyway.

I just wanted to share our story. Charged as a “step by step direct for parents raising children with dreams in media outlets,” Raising a Rapper takes McCollum’s own experience overseeing Lil Yachty’s profession and transforms it into parental advice, both reasonable and legitimate, to assist kids with following their fantasies. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission.

There's a problem loading this menu right now. Rolling out spoke with McCollum about her just-released book, Raising a Rapper where she reveals how she literally has raised a successful rapper and provides tips and insights to navigate the world of entertainment. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. I step in and say “you’ve got enough cars, you’ve got enough jewelry, [and] who’s that girl.” So you’re always a mother at all times. The mother of Atlanta rapper Lil Yachty has released a book about raising aspiring performer titled Raising A Rapper.

A lot of them don’t really take the time to find out about who rappers really are.

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Venita McCollum composed the book on how to raise a rapper. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Raising a Rapper offers insight Into what it takes to navigate the challenges of the entertainment industry from the vantage point of a parent.

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When I see something that’s going to affect or impact him as a person, his career or something, it’s time for me to be a mom. The main reason I wanted to write this.

Raising A Rapper Paperback – July 5, 2019 by Venita Denise McCollum (Author), Miles "Lil Yachty" McCollum (Foreword) 4.3 out of 5 stars 14 ratings Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

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