From 'Taste' to 'Deuces': A Ranking of Tyga's Best Musical Collabortations
Tyga has worked alongside some of the biggest names in hip-hop. From Lil Wayne to Chris Brown, here are some of his best collabs ranked.
By D.M.April 15 2024, Published 5:45 p.m. ET
Since his days as a member of Young Money Entertainment, Tyga has been a powerful force in hip-hop. He broke into the business in 2008 with the release of his first mixtape, No Introduction. He signed to Lil Wayne’s label a year later, and his career took off.
Tyga released his debut studio album, Careless World: Rise of the Last King, in 2012, featuring verses from Nicki Minaj, Big Sean, and Chris Brown.
Tyga has continued to drop fire music, but his collaborations set him apart. The “Rack City” rapper has chart-topping hits with some of the biggest names in hip-hop. Let's take a closer look at some of Tyga's best collaborations from his decades-long career.
“Chosen” — Blxst (featuring Ty Dolla $ign and Tyga)
"Chosen" brings together a trifecta of West Coast talent. The Blxst song features fellow California natives Tyga and Ty Dolla $ign, who fused together their distinct sounds. “Chosen” was released in 2020 and quickly shot to the top of the R&B and hip-hop charts.
"Taste" — (featuring Offset)
Undoubtedly one of Tyga's most iconic collaborations, "Taste" featuring Offset quickly reached the top of music charts upon its release in 2018.
It peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has since sold more than eight million units, per RIAA. The song’s beat and Tyga's delivery created a club anthem that dominated playlists. The song's success solidified Tyga's resurgence in the hip-hop scene and remains a timeless hit from his catalog.
“Faded” – Tyga (featuring Lil Wayne)
Tyga on set for the video "Faded"
Released in 2012 as a single from his mixtape Well Done 3, "Faded" features a pulsating beat, catchy hook, and Tyga's signature flow. The track's high-energy vibe and addictive chorus make it a staple in clubs worldwide.
"Deuces" — Chris Brown (featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall)
Collaborating with Chris Brown and Kevin McCall, Tyga contributed his signature sound to "Deuces." The soulful R&B track struck a chord with listeners, who rushed to stream the song. “Dueces” was one of Tyga and Chris’ earlier collaborations. The two would go on to release a joint studio album, Fan of a Fan: The Album, in 2015.
"Ayo" — Chris Brown & Tyga
Tyga (L) and Chris Brown performs onstage during "We Can Survive."
“Ayo” is one of the songs from Tyga and Chris Brown’s joint project, and it’s a banger. The song’s infectious beat and catchy chorus make it a perfect vibe for almost any occasion.
“Ayo" dominated radio waves – peaking at No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The music video for the single, released in 2015, has more than 300 million views on YouTube – proving that Tyga and Chris’ musical chemistry is unmatched.
"Rack City" (Remix) – Tyga (featuring Wale, Fabolous, Young Jeezy, Meek Mill, & T.I.)
Tyga enlisted an all-star lineup of hip-hop heavyweights, including Wale, Fabolous, Young Jeezy, Meek Mill, and T.I., to remix his hit song “Rack City.” The collaboration brought new life into the track, with each rapper delivering standout performances. The remix further propelled "Rack City,” solidifying its status as one of the most memorable songs of the 2010s.
"Loyal" – Chris Brown (featuring Lil Wayne & Tyga)
Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, and Tyga attend the 2014 BET awards.
Chris Brown’s “Loyal” was an anthem for men who live a fast life. In the song, which features Tyga and Lil Wayne, the rappers brag about breaking up a happy home by showering women with gifts and luxurious experiences.
“Me and CB in the Bay with her / I sent her back home so you can lay with her,” Tyga raps.
