Rod Wave is a 21-year-old American rapper. He became famous after releasing the song "Heart On Ice" in 2019, as well as the hits "Heart Break Hotel", "Bag", and "Tomorrow". As of 2021, Rod Wave has an estimated net worth of approximately $2.5 million.
| Full Name | Rodarious Marcell Green |
| Birth Date | August 27, 1999 |
| Birth Place | St. Petersburg, Florida, U. S. |
| Profession | Rapper |
| Girlfriend | Kelsey H |
| Net Worth | $2.5 million |
Early life
Rod Wave was born Rodarius Marcell Green on August 27, 1999 in Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA. He was raised by his mother. During elementary school, his parents separated. Even after the separation, his father took care of him. Rod’s father is a street thief who was in prison before Rod went to college.
Rod was in a shaky financial situation when he started. He was also involved in criminal activities such as carjacking, drug dealing and breaking and entering. He was arrested multiple times for armed robbery and carrying a concealed weapon.
Wave changed his career and retired from crime after his father was released from prison. He also continued his education by attending Lakewood High School. Rod was interested in singing from an early age. In fact, he sang when he was in fifth grade.
Rod Waves Net Worth and Music Career
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Rod began his music career by releasing several mixtapes. In 2016, he received high praise for his song “Heartbreak Hotel.” The song received positive reviews from music lovers. The official music video for the song has 4.1 million views on YouTube.
2016 was a successful year for him as he gained more recognition with the release of the songs “Gambling”, “Thinking Too Much” and “The Hunger Games”. In 2017, he continued his musical journey with the release of another mixtape titled Rookie of the Year. The mixtape received numerous streams on all streaming platforms.
Rod signed with Alamo Records in 2018. The year proved most fruitful for him as he reached the peak of his career with the songs “Hearts 4 Sale”, “Bag” and “Feel The Same Way”.
On June 14, 2019, he released his new mixtape “PTSD”. The mixtape included the song “Heart On Ice”. The single became very popular on YouTube and TikTok. It even made it to the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 25.
On November 1, 2019, he released his solo album Ghetto Gospel. The album was a huge success, reaching number 10 on the US Billboard 200. She then released her second album titled Pray 4 Love on April 3, 2020.
Their second album peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200. The album includes the hit “Rags2Riches”. Rod released his third album titled “SoulFly” on March 26, 2021.
Rod Wave’s Personal Life
Rod Wave is currently dating a woman named Kelsey H. He also has 2 twin daughters with Kelsey. There is not much information about his personal life.
In early 2000, Rod was in a car accident in which he nearly died. After the accident, he suffered an internal cerebral hemorrhage. He described an unfortunate incident in his life through the song “Through the Wire”.
Rod Waves Net Worth
At a young age, Rod Wave managed to earn a name and fame. As of 2021, the net worth of him is estimated to be around $2.5 million. The amount will be much higher in the future because he has just started his music career.
