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NBA YoungBoy has officially kicked off his tour! But, before hitting the stage, he took time to give back to the community.

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NBA YoungBoy Donates To A Non-Profit Organization 

The rapper invested in the Dallas community with a $50,000 contribution to two nonprofits focused on peace, justice, and transformation. According to FOX 4 News, half of the $50,000 donation went to Manifest Freedom, founded by attorney Brittany K. Barnett. The organization helps entrepreneurs and creatives impacted by incarceration find pathways to stability and success. The other $25,000 supported Urban Specialists, a national nonprofit dedicated to reducing violence, developing leaders, and building safer communities.

Social Media Reacts To Rapper’s Generosity

Fans quickly gathered under NBA YoungBoy’s post to celebrate his good deed. Many loved seeing him give back to the community, while others couldn’t help but bring up his lyrics in contrast to his actions.

Instagram user @myprettylilgalleryy wrote, “yesss kentrelli we love to see it “

Instagram user @aridagoat27 added, “And people go still find a reason to hate him”

While Instagram user @kaylawaydaaa._ wrote, “Young boy juss know heeee whew ”

Instagram user _itsmia_thatsit wrote, “God is working through him I love that”

Instagram user @braceface_tenge added, “that’s good he doing some good for the community”

While Instagram user @theoffculture_ wrote, “Bro just dropped a song about murdering people yesterday”

Instagram user @theamiyahnicole wrote, “my man said stop that violence yall need to stop!!!”

Instagram user @zykeriahbrieana added, “they dont talk about this side of him tho ”

Family Love & Support 

On Monday, NBA YoungBoy officially kicked off his “Make Slime Great Again” tour in Dallas, Texas, marking five years since he last hit the stage. As fan shot clips from the show continue to go viral, many of his loved ones have spoken out in support.

Starr Dejanee, the mother of his son Kamari, tweeted:

“Damn near a decade later finally getting what’s owed, what’s deserved! lol I feel like a proud parent cus baby 10 years ago we mapped it out & now you’re unstoppable. What I always say — YOU THAT N***.”*

He was also showered with love from other close family, including his child’s mother Yaya Mayweather and his sister Teelee, who both celebrated his big return.

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