Rod Wave, born August 27, 1999, is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer. Her main genre is R&B and hip hop.
Won’t Be My First Time? pic.twitter.com/XaABUmVLOs
— RodWave (@rodwave) July 21, 2021
Rod Wave Net Worth
Rod Wave gained most of his wealth because of her musical career. It is believed that the 21-year-old African-American rapper has a net worth of around $3 million.
In addition to his successful raps and other songs, he also has a huge number of subscribers on his Youtube channel which was created in 2016. He almost has 4 million subscribers on his account and 142 videos. He earns with the advertisements and sponsorships on his videos.
He also adds to his earnings by writing songs and creating mixtapes. Rod Wave is also an entrepreneur and has his own business.
Personal Life
The American rapper and songwriter was born on August 27, 1999, in St. Petersburg, Florida. His birth name is Rodarius Marcell Green. When he was in grade school, his parents separated.
He lived with his mother but his father was still a big part of their lives. His father worked hard to provide for Rod Wave and his siblings. Unfortunately, before going to middle school, his father was jailed.
Growing up, he was involved in various criminal activities such as selling drugs, stealing cars, and robbing houses. He was also charged with armed robbery. What turned his life around is when his father got out of prison.
He then went to Lakewood High School. Even at a young age, Rod Wave showcased his interest and passion for singing. He started rapping when he was in 5th grade. He said that his brother encouraged him to pursue music and he thanks him for that.
Rod Wave’s music influences are mainly E-40, Chingy, Kevin Gates, Kanye West, and Boosie Badazz.
Professional Career
Rod Wave began his career in music by releasing a number of mixtapes. In 2016, he released a mixtape called “ Hunger Games Vol.1.” He also released his breakout single “Heartbreak Hotel” which garnered a lot of attention. The official music video of the song has more than 4 million views on Youtube. On Soundcloud, it was streamed about 3 million times too.
In 2017, another one of his mixtapes was released publicly, “Rookie of the Year”. The mixtape was well-received and was frequently streamed on music platforms.
Rod signed with Alamo Records in 2018. He became more successful and popular with the songs “Bag,” “Hearts 4 Sale,” and “Feel The Same Way.”
He dropped the mixtape “PTSD” on June 14, 2019. The mixtape includes the single titled “Heart On Ice.” The song became so famous on Youtube and another social media platform, TikTok. “Heart On Ice” even reached #25 on Billboard Hot 100.
Rod Wave’s second album “Pray 4 Love” was released on April 3, 2020. Many songs from the album were included on the Billboard Hot 100. The song “Rags2Riches” peaked at #12 on Billboard’s Hot 100.
His third album entitle “Soulfly” was released on March 26, 2021.
Rod Wave Dating History
Rod Wave is dating a lady named Kelsey H. The couple has twin daughters. Other than this, not much is known about the rapper’s lovelife.
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