Christopher Omenye, professionally known as Yung L (pronounced Young L), is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer.

A graduate of the University of Jos, Omenye started singing, rapping, and performing at social events and joined a music group known as Mac9.

They performed songs by some of Yung L’s musical influences such as Damian Marley and Jay-Z.

[2] While attending the University of Jos Medical School, Yung L met other budding musicians, such as Ice Prince (formerly),[3] Endia, J.Milla, and Chopstix the producer.

During this period, he released singles like Pass The Aux,[6] SOS[7] which was nominated for MTV’s Music Video of the Year Award[8] In 2017, Yung L, Skales and producer Chopstix were featured by Major Lazer on the remix of "Run Up"[9] which also features Nicki Minaj and PartyNextDoor, this gained him more international recognition.