Ryan Preston 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.
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Birth name | Ryan Preston Adams[1] |
Born | (1993-09-30) September 30, 1993 (age 29) Mobile, Alabama, U.S. |
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Years active | 2018–present |
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Spinoff of | Lil Baby |
Ryan Preston 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]
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, Rylo Rodriguez 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]
In 2021, Rylo Rodriguez was featured on American rapper EST Gee's song "5500 Degrees", along with Lil Baby and 42 Dugg. It peaked at number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Rodriguez's first song to chart.
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G.I.H.F. |
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"For Me" (featuring Yo Gotti)[10] |
2020 | G.I.H.F. |
"Set Me Free"[11] | 2022 | non-album single |
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"No Friends" (Lil Baby featuring Rylo Rodriguez) |
2018 | —[upper-alpha 1] |
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Street Gossip |
"Forget That"[15] (with Lil Baby) |
2020 | —[upper-alpha 2] |
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My Turn |
"5500 Degrees" (EST Gee featuring Lil Baby, 42 Dugg and Rylo Rodriguez) |
2021 | 92 |
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Bigger Than Life or Death |
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"How We Roll" | 2018 | NoCap | — |
"No Friends"[16] | Lil Baby | Street Gossip | |
"No Sleep"[17] | 2019 | Ralo | Free Ralo |
"Amber Rolls"[18] | 2021 | Kodak Black, Yo Gotti, Lil Keed | Happy Birthday Kodak |
"Still Miss My N*ggas"[19] | 42 Dugg | Free Dem Boyz | |