Pouya - The Forever Glades Tour

Pouya broke through with the Baby Bone EP highlight "Get Buck," a track so unrelenting and combative that it lacked space for a hook. The title of its 2013 parent release referred to the rapper's nickname and love for . While the influence of that pioneering melodic rap group can be sensed throughout Pouya's discography, the Miami native's highly personal and creative lyricism, combined with his easy adaptability to the wildly varying approaches of his producers, have made him stand out all along. From 2016 through 2018, Pouya's Underground Underdog, Drop Out of School (with ), and Five Five each hit Billboard charts, a period during which the rapper also scored with the collaboration "1000 Rounds." By the time that single went gold, in 2021, Pouya's catalog had expanded with additional independent projects such as The South Got Something to Say and Blood Was Never Thick as Water. Born and raised in Miami, Kevin Pouya started recording in his late teens, forming a duo with childhood friend dubbed the Buffet Boys. Pouya's first couple mixtapes were released in 2012. The EP Baby Bone arrived the next year, and with it came "Get Buck," which multiplied his audience by a high factor. Pouya responded with another EP, Gookin', recorded with ' . After a clutch of EPs and tapes that included $outh $ide $uicide (with ), Pouya went on something of a commercial hot streak. In 2016, Underground Underdog became his first of three recordings to register on Billboard's Independent Albums chart, and it also cracked the Billboard 200. Drop Out of School and Five Five entered the independent chart over the next couple years, and it was during this time that the non-album single "1000 Rounds" -- a duo cut with -- became one of Pouya's career high points. Retaining his artistic independence and regional pride, Pouya in 2019 offered The South Got Something to Say, his third official album, containing the chest-rattling collaboration "Six Speed," and the likes of and among the other featured artists. A sequel to Drop Out of School was among Pouya's 2020 output. The next year brought Blood Was Never Thick as Water. The rapper's fourth album balanced atmospheric tracks such as "Walk In" and "Leave Me Alone" with rumblers like "Wig Split," featuring . The four-years-old "1000 Rounds" was certified gold that October. ~ Andy Kellman, Rovi

Hailing from the Bay Area, Ramirez has an expansive and diverse catalog of sounds influenced by both West Coast Rap and Phonk alike. 
 Not only does Ramirez possess a discography of unique sounds dating back to 2013, his lyrical prowess and trademark tirade has enthralled millions of listeners. 
 This penchant for dark and melodic rhythms combined with vivid lyrics have allowed Ramirez to climb to the top of his lane and have aligned him with the likes of juggernauts such as , , , , , and others on multiple EPs and singles. 
 In 2019 Ramirez released the widely acclaimed , which was also featured appearances by and of on the versatile 14-track album. 
 In April of 2020 the Bay Area-native released his most successful album to date known as which has amassed over hundreds of millions of streams. Tha Playas Manual was not only successful on streaming platforms but on his North American Tour he sold out majority of his shows and it was a huge success. 
 Ramirez has much more music and live shows coming out within this year as well. As he just announced his new album coming out on September 16th known as “The Tragedy of a Clown”. Ramirez is just starting to show why he is known as the .