For the XXL Freshmen, it’s all about capitalizing on the moment of being crowned a leader of the new school. Some rise to the occasion and catapult themselves into superstardom, while others aren't as ...

Los Angeles' spot in hip-hop is untouchable, whether you're talking historically or in modern times. Coming from that long line of talent emerges Roddy Ricch, a 20-year-old rapper hailing from Compton ...

The pace at which Compton rapper Roddy Ricch has transformed street-level success and high-profile cosigns into commercial superstardom has been not just impressive, but a strong signal of a ...

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Rap is littered with blunt life or death aphorisms, but even by those harsh standards, the opening of Roddy Ricch’s breakout single, “Die Young,” feels abrupt: “I don’t wanna die young, so I ride with ...

Roddy Ricch wants to be known as much more than the voice behind the number-one album and song in the country. The accolades are nice, he says, but the 21-year-old rapper would rather his legacy be ...

Roddy Ricch went from zero Grammy nominations to three literally overnight. The Compton-born, Atlanta-raised rapper was recognized for his blend of melody and hip-hop, riding a lane of trap rap that’s ...

If Roddy Ricch had a New Year’s resolution that involved taking over the charts in 2020, he’s already succeeded. Not only has his song “The Box” stayed atop the Billboard Hot 100 for four weeks in a ...

Roddy Ricch recently sat down with Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe for a conversation surrounding his much anticipated sophomore album LIVE LIFE FAST. Though the focus was on the release of his mixtape, ...

Roddy Ricch’s emerald-and-acorn-colored eyes keep darting to the door. Seated in an all-white dressing room in New York, the Southern California rapper, 21, has the distinct look on his face of ...

Roddy Ricch recently stoped by Kevin Durant‘s The ETCs Podcast with Eddie Gonzalez to share his thoughts on the Grammys nominations. The Compton rapper addressed his criticism for the Recording ...

Compton rapper Roddy Ricch is riding high with "The Box," his Billboard-topping single from his new album Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial. Before we get a video for that song, though, Roddy has ...