Introduction
Bianca Dupree (born July 1, 1991), known as Bianca Bonnie (formerly Young B), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and television personality. Born in Harlem, New York, she first gained recognition after being featured on Webstar's 2006 debut album Caught in the Web. The lead single "Chicken Noodle Soup" peaked at number 45 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Dupree's signature song.
Early life
Bianca Bonnie was born on July 1, 1991 to Ronald and Ellen Dupree in Harlem, New York, the third of the five children. She grew up in Jefferson Projects and was a part of the Rich Girls group. She was educated from Essex Street Academy after she was enrolled in New York University.
Career
In 2015, Dupree join the supporting cast of the VH1 reality television series Love & Hip Hop: New York in season six. She was promoted to the main cast in the show's seventh and eighth seasons.
In September 2019, she garnered international attention after South Korean rapper J-Hope of boy band BTS released a remake of her song "Chicken Noodle Soup" with American singer Becky G.
In January 2020, she joined boyfriend Chozus on the WE TV show “Marriage Boot Camp: Hip Hop edition” to try and repair their relationship. On the red carpet of the premiere of “Marriage Boot Camp: Hip Hop Edition” she announced that she was expecting a baby with boyfriend of 1 year Chozus!
Discography
- The 9th Year (2016)
- 10 Plus (2018)
- 10 Plus Times 2 (2020)