Rod Wave

Birth name: Rodarius Marcell Green
Born/Date of Birth: August 27, 1999
Place of Birth: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Origin: St. Petersburg, Florida
Genres: Hip hop
Occupation(s): Singer,rapper, songwriter
Instruments: Vocals
Record labels: Hit House Entertainment, Alamo Records
Associated acts: Kevin Gates, E-409lokk, Nine
Rodarius Marcell Green (born August 27, 1999), known professionally as Rod Wave, is an American singer, rapper and songwriter. He is signed to Alamo Records. His debut EP, Ghetto Gospel was released on November 1, 2019, and peaked at number 10 on the US Billboard 200. He first gained recognition for his song "Heart on Ice", which went viral on TikTok.

Early life
Greene was born August 27, 1999 and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was raised by his mother and father, who eventually separated while he attended elementary school. He began singing in the fifth grade. He graduated from Lakewood High School in 2017.

Artistry
Influences
Greene grew up listening to E-40, Chingy, Boosie Badazz, Kanye West, and Kevin Gates (who would later be featured in his song "Cuban Links").