Rylo Rodriguez

Ryan Quincy Adams (born September 30, 1993), professionally known as Rylo Rodriguez, is an American rapper signed to Lil Baby's record label 4 Pockets Full (4PF) and Virgin Music.[3] He is known for his frequent collaborations with Lil Baby.

Rylo Rodriguez
Birth nameRyan Quincy Adams[1]
Born (1993-09-30) September 30, 1993
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2018–present
Labels
Associated acts

Early life

Ryan Quincy Adams was born in 1993 in Mobile, Alabama. He was raised in the Roger Williams Housing Projects, with his grandfather, who took care of him along with his mother, sister, and two brothers.[3]

Career

Adams began his career in music featuring for Lil Baby on his hit singles "Eat Or Starve" and "Stick On Me".[4] Some of his early music involved flipping classic pop and R&B songs and recontexualizing them into stories of his life, such as "Project Baby", based on Mariah Carey's "Always Be My Baby", and "Valentines", sampling from Tamia's "Can't Get Enough".[3][5] In 2018, he released Rogerville, a collaborative mixtape with fellow Mobile rapper NoCap.[6]

In 2020, Adams was signed to American rapper Lil Baby's record label 4 Pockets Full (4PF) and Virgin Music, and featured on "Forget That" in his album My Turn.[7] He released his debut album G.I.H.F. (Goat In Human Form) on November 27, 2020, subsequently reaching number 2 on the Rolling Stone Breakthrough 25 and number 48 on the Rolling Stone Artists 500.[8]

Discography

Studio albums
List of studio albums with selected chart positions.
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[9]
G.I.H.F. 37

As a lead artist
Title Year Album
"Set Me Free"[10] 2022 N/A

Other charted and certified songs
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
Bub
[11]
"No Friends"
Lil Baby featuring Rylo Rodriguez 		2018 17 RIAA: Gold[12] Street Gossip
"Forget That"[13]
with Lil Baby		 2020 11 RIAA: Gold[12] My Turn

References
  1. "BMI | Songview Search".
  2. "Rylo Rodriguez".
  3. Holmes, Charles (May 14, 2020). "Rylo Rodriguez: Southern Rap's Prince of Samples". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  4. Powell, Jon (January 13, 2021). "Rylo Rodriguez drops new video for "Home Run"". Revolt. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  5. Holmes, Charles (February 25, 2020). "Rylo Rodriguez Is a Rapper Remaking R&B in His Own Image". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  6. Mwachia, Timothy (November 17, 2020). "Lil Baby's Artist Rylo Rodriguez Announces The Release Date Of His Upcoming Album, 'Goat In Human Form,' Shares The Cover & and the Tracklist". DailyRapFacts. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  7. Williams, Aaron (February 5, 2021). "Rylo Rodriguez Helps OMB Peezy Stage A Brazen Robbery In Their Violent 'Dope Boys' Video". Uproxx. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  8. Blake, Emily (December 2, 2020). "RS Charts: Afrobeats Star Davido, Lil Baby Protege Rylo Rodriguez Top the Breakthrough 25 Chart". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  9. "Rylo Rodriguez Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  10. "Rylo Rodriguez Drops "Set Me Free"". The Phenomenon Mag. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  11. "Rylo Rodriguez Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  12. "American certifications – Rylo Rodriguez". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  13. "Lil Baby's 'Forget That' Video With Rylo Rodriguez Flexes His Success". UPROXX. September 11, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
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