Rodrick Wayne Moore Jr (born on October 22nd, 1998 ) professionally known by his stage name Roddy Ricch is an award-winning American rapper and songwriter.
He rose to fame after releasing his hit single titled “Die Young”, which is the lead single of his second commercial mixtape, Feed the Streets II in 2018.
Real Facts About Roddy Ricch
- Full Name: Rodrick Wayne Moore Jr
- Stage Name: Roddy Ricch
- Date of Birth: October 22, 1998
- Age: 24 years old(2022)
- Place of Birth: Compton, California, United States
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Rapper
- Partner: Allie Minati
- Net Worth: N/A
Early Life & Education
Roddy Ricch was born on the 22nd of October 1998 in Compton, California, United States.
He was raised in a Christian household and practices religious studies.
Roddy Ricch completed his high school education at Compton High School.
Career
Roddy Ricch developed an interest in music at the age of 8 and already started making beats at the age of 16.
He developed his passion for music with music influences from the likes of Lil Wayne, Future, and Young Thug.
He came through with his first commercial mixtape, Feed tha Streets, on November 22, 2017, with features from the likes of Meek Mill, 03 Greedo, and Nipsey Hussle. The project comprised songs like “Hoodricch”, “Chase tha Bag” and “Fucc It Up”.
Roddy Ricch came to the limelight with the release of the single, “Die Single”, a lead singles off his second commercial mixtape, Feed tha Streets II.
Ricch was brought out as a special guest by Meek Mill at a Powerhouse concert in Philadelphia, and also gifted Ricch a “Dreamchasers” chain for his appearance on his fourth studio album, Championships, where he also featured alongside Young Thug and Future on the song “Splash Warning”.
He released his first studio album titled “Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial” on October 11, 2019. The album features guest appearances from the likes of Gunna, Ty Dolla Sign, Lil Durk, Meek Mill, and A Boogie wit Da Hoodie.
Ricch tease his music fans with the release of the single “Late at Night”, the lead single off his second studio album “Live Life Fast”, on June 4, 2021. He released his second studio album “Live Life Fast” on December 17 of the same year. The album features guest appearances from Lil Baby, Alex Isley, 21 Savage, Jamie Foxx, Kodack Black, Fivio Foreign, and Ty Dolla Sign.
Discography
Albums
- Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial (2019)
- Live Life Fast (2021)
Singles
- Late at Night
- Die Young
- Fucc it Up
- Down Below
- 25 million
- Every Season
- Hibachi
- Start With Me
- High Fashion
- Big Stepper