Birdman is present process one other identify change subsequent 12 months, solely this time he can be altering his authorities identify.
On Thursday (Dec. 15), the Money Cash cofounder shared a video on social media explaining his determination.
“2023, I’m altering my identify,” Birdman stated within the video. “I used to be born Brian Brooks. My momma died and my daddy pulled me out the boys dwelling, and I turned a Willams. And I like my daddy with each piece of my soul. However 2023, I need to die Brian Brooks. Not saying I’m about to die. I’m simply saying I’ma change my identify to Brian Brooks. In February 2023, I received’t be Williams no extra. I’ll be Brian Brooks.”
Birdman has modified his rap identify a number of instances throughout his profession, beginning out as B-32 (Brian With 32 Golds) on early tracks like “I Want a Bag of Dope,” and shifting on to different monikers equivalent to Child, Beatrice, Stunna, and or course, Birdman.
Birdman is not the primary rapper to just lately announce a reputation change. Final month, Future revealed he’d formally modified his identify from Nayvadius Wilburn to Nayvadius Money. Over the summer season, Ray J introduced he had plans to vary his identify to Tron.
“My actual identify is Willie. Willie Ray Norwood Jr. I’m a junior, so Ray Jr.,” he reveled on an episode of The Speak. “However my dad has owned Willie, that’s his identify, that’s my dad’s identify. He’s Willie. So, I’m Ray J, however I’m altering that too.”
“I am going with a brand new identify on the prime of the 12 months,” he added. “Ray J, he is lived, you understand what I imply. It is time to evolve,” he stated. “My new identify can be Tron.”
Most famously, final 12 months, Kanye West legally modified his identify to Ye.
