R.O.E.

R.O.E.
Born (1987-12-21) December 21, 1987
Chicago, Illinois
Origin Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genres Hip hop, Soul music, Underground hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper, songwriter
Years active 2008–present
Labels Rising Over Envy Music
Associated acts Lupe Fiasco, The Roots, J. Dilla, Common
Website http://risingoverenvy.com

Roosevelt Sledge, Jr. (born December 21, 1987), better known by his stage name R.O.E., is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He first gained popularity after the release of his debut EP, A Backpacker Named R.O.E..[1] In 2011, his single "I Won"[2] was featured on many hip hop blogs and independent radio stations. R.O.E. later shot a video for the single.[3] The video earned R.O.E. a feature on mtvU. His latest single, "The Sun Will Shine",[4] hit the 'net in mid-2013, setting up the winter release of his second EP, To Happiness.

Discography


References

  1. . FakeShoreDrive'. Retrieved on 2013-05-22
  2. . 'Smoking Section'. Retrieved on 2013-05-22
  3. . GoWhereHipHop'. Retrieved on 2013-05-22
  4. . DJ Booth'. Retrieved on 2013-05-22
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