"She rich by default" — Internet reacts to NBA YoungBoy's mother Sherhonda claiming she can't work because fans recognize her

A video of NBA YoungBoy's mother, Sherhonda, has recently gone viral across the internet. The video, dated December 26, 2024, and shared by an X user (@raphousetv2), captured Sherhonda mentioning that she couldn't work since YoungBoy is popular and she has security concerns.

Sherhonda also claimed that she wasn't motivated by money and didn't care as long as her bills were paid. She said:

"I want a job... I swear to god I wish I could work. I miss work so bad... I don't like nobody giving me nothing..."

She then explained the reason she couldn't work, revealing her safety concerns:

"Everywhere people know me. People known me everywhere I go."

The post has already gained 1 million views and over 8K likes. Netizens noticed the video and Sherhonda's statements, prompting them to take to X to share their thoughts. A user on X wrote:

"True tho some people like making they own way. She rich by default 😂."

Netizens shared mixed reactions to the surfaced video on X.

"Was gonna roast but her words seem prettt sincere lol." another user wrote on X

"Damn that’s deep 😔," wrote another one.

"She’s right her son lives a dangerous lifestyle," added a tweet.

While many netizens seemed to understand her perspective and support her, others trolled her. Some even suggested that NBA YoungBoy's mother could just opt for remote work. A user tweeted:

"She can work from home or work overnight lol. She don’t gotta work in the public lol."

"Better get a remote job lol," suggested another one.

"You don’t ask for nothing but you ask for your bills to be paid 👀," mentioned a comment.

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Exploring NBA YoungBoy's net worth and career

NBA YoungBoy, aka Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, was born on October 20, 1999, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a rapper and songwriter, he has a net worth of $10 million, as per Celebrity Net Worth.

The outlet further mentioned that the rapper began gaining fame between 2015 and 2017 when he released six mixtapes. He reportedly started writing lyrics while in a detention center in Tallulah after being arrested for robbery as a teenager.

NBA YoungBoy's debut mixtape, titled Life Before Fame, was dropped in 2015. Other notable releases include Mind of a Menace, Before I Go, and 38 Baby. In 2017, YoungBoy signed a deal with Atlanta Records.

Additionally, NBA YoungBoy founded his own record label, Never Broke Again, based in Louisiana, in 2015. On July 23, the rapper released his sneaker line under Never Broke Again Clothing. Some of his popular singles include Diamond Teeth Samurai, Valuable Pain, WTF, Put It On Me, Slime Mentality, One Shot, Kacey Talk, and a lot more.