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HIPHOPDX Rod Wave

Rod Wave Readies Emotional New Album: 'This Project Hurt So Bad'

Rod Wave Readies Emotional New Album: ‘This Project Hurt So Bad’

Joe Walker 2
Metro Boomin Answers Rod Wave's Call After He Requests 'Future Type' Beats

Metro Boomin Answers Rod Wave’s Call After He Requests ‘Future Type’ Beats

Marisa Mendez 1
Ari Lennox Blasts Rod Wave For Not Defending Her From 'Evil' Tour Treatment

Ari Lennox Blasts Rod Wave For Not Defending Her From ‘Evil’ Tour Treatment

Andy Bustard 2

Rod Wave – ‘Numb’

Music Staff 0
Rod Wave Released From Jail After Police Admit To 'Inaccurate' Gun Charges

Rod Wave Off The Hook In Gun Case After Police Admit Charges Were ‘Not Accurate’

Will Schube 0
Rod Wave Arrested In Florida With No Bond For Firearm Possession

Rod Wave Arrested In Florida With No Bond For Firearm Possession

Bernadette Giacomazzo 3
Rod Wave Clowned For Getting $1500 Haircut: ‘It Come With A Meal Or What?’

Rod Wave Clowned For Getting $1500 Haircut: ‘It Come With A Meal Or What?’

Bernadette Giacomazzo 4
Meek Mill Blasts Grammys Over Killer Mike's Arrest & Rod Wave Snub: 'Propaganda'

Meek Mill Blasts Grammys Over Killer Mike’s Arrest & Rod Wave Snub

Will Schube 6
Rod Wave Says Ex-Girlfriend's Infatuation With NBA YoungBoy 'Inspired' Him To Pursue Music

Rod Wave Says Ex-Girlfriend’s Infatuation With NBA YoungBoy ‘Inspired’ Him To Pursue Music

Marisa Mendez 0

NBA YoungBoy Believes Joint Album With Rod Wave Would Be A ‘Setback’ For The Singer

Michael Saponara 0
Ari Lennox Celebrates Sobriety Milestone: 'I Can’t Imagine Going Back To How Things Were'

Ari Lennox Opens Up About Horrible Treatment On Rod Wave Tour: ‘I Was Never Comfortable’

Sam Moore 3
Rod Wave Brings LSU Basketball Star Flau'Jae Johnson Out During Atlanta Concert

Rod Wave Brings LSU Basketball Star Flau’Jae Johnson Out During Atlanta Concert

Bernadette Giacomazzo 0

Maxo Kream Jokes About Being Turned Into ‘GTA 6’ Character With Rod Wave Dreads

Michael Saponara 0
Boosie Badazz Demands Rod Wave Pay Him For 'Emotional Damages; Amid $200k Sample Spot

Boosie Badazz Demands Rod Wave Pay For ‘Emotional Damages’ Amid $200K Sample Spot

Ruth Hawkins 1
Boosie Badazz Threatens To Take Rod Wave To Court After He Fails To 'Pull Up' On Him

Boosie Badazz Threatens To Take Rod Wave To Court After He Fails To ‘Pull Up’ On Him

Karan Singh 2
Rod Wave Hits Back After He's Accused Of Stealing Lyrics From JAY-Z, 2Pac & Drake

Rod Wave Hits Back After He’s Accused Of Stealing Lyrics From JAY-Z, 2Pac & Drake

Michael Saponara 5

Real Name: Rodarius Marcell Green

Aliases: N/A

Rod Wave
BORN:
Aug 27, 1999
AGE:
25
NET WORTH:
$3 Million
HEIGHT:
5'6

BIO

Petersburg, Florida-born singer, songwriter and producer Rod Wave began his music career in 2016 with his debut mixtape Hunger Games Vol. 1. Gaining a solid and organic audience, he released several other mixtapes prior to signing to Alamo Records, which is when his career took off. In 2019 he released his mixtape PTSD, which contained his viral breakthrough single “Heart On Ice” which is now 3x platinum. His debut album Ghetto Gospel was released in that same year, peaking at No. 10 on the US Billboard 200. His 2020 album Pray 4 Love, which included his single “Rags 2 Riches,” peaked at No. 2 and is now 2x platinum. His third studio album, Soul Fly, debuted at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200.

PROPS

  • Rod Wave is recognized as the trailblazer of soul-trap.
  • Rod Wave was nominated as Billboard’s “Top New Artist” in 2021.

Top Rod Wave Questions

What was Rod Wave’s breakthrough single?

“Heart On Ice”

Where is Rod Wave from?

St. Petersburg, Florida

Who are Rod Wave’s influences?

Kanye West, Kevin Gates, Chingy, and more.

Who is Rod Wave signed to?

Interscope Records, Geffen Records, Sony Music Entertainment

What is Rod Wave’s debut project?

Hunger Games Vol. 1

How many times has Rod Wave gone platinum?

11x

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