Rawsrvnt

Rawsrvnt

Rawsrvnt in April 2015
Background information
Birth name Eduardo Ignacio Puyol
Also known as Eddy "Rawsrvnt" Puyol
Born (1979-07-04) July 4, 1979
Miami, Florida
Origin West Palm Beach, Florida
Genres Christian hip hop
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instruments vocals, singer-songwriter
Years active 2002–present
Labels Soul Deep
Website rawsrvnt.com

Eduardo "Eddy" Ignacio Puyol (born July 4, 1979), who goes by the stage name Rawsrvnt, is an American Christian hip hop musician. He's released seven studio albums, during his career, along with four extended plays, several singles, and a compilation album with greatest hits.

Early life

Rawsrvnt was born Eduardo Ignacio Puyol,[1] on July 4, 1979,[2] in Miami, Florida,[3] to father and mother, Orlando and Susana Puyol (née, Smith), where he was raised with his younger siblings, a sister, Sofia, and a brother, Roberto ("Bobby").[4] His parents are both immigrants from Cuba, and presently they run a learning center for children.[4][5]

Music career

Rawsrvnt started his music recording career in 2002, with the first studio album, Representin', that was released by Soul Deep Records on March 18, 2003.[6][7] The subsequent release, Gone Fishin', a studio album, was released on August 1, 2004 from Soul Deep Records.[8][9] His next release, an extended play, Unshakeable, was released on September 20, 2005 with Soul Deep Records.[10] He released In Rare Form, a studio album, on August 1, 2006 by Soul Deep Records.[11][12] The studio album Makin' Moves was released from Soul Deep Records, on September 18, 2007.[13][14] He released Breathe, an extended play, on August 19, 2008, by Soul Deep Records.[15] His subsequent release, Chopped & Screwed, was released on November 25, 2008 with Soul Deep Records.[16] The next studio album, No Ordinary Love, was released from Soul Deep Records, on March 16, 2010 and re-released on March 1, 2011.[17][18][19] The deluxe version of No Ordinary Love named Love Deluxe, was released on May 1, 2012, with Soul Deep Records.[20] A reggae extended play project, Soul Deep, was released by Soul Deep Records on August 7, 2012.[21] The compilation album of greatest hits, A Decade of Faith, was released with Soul Deep Records on October 2, 2012.[22] He released, #LoveStruck, an extended play, on October 14, 2014, from Soul Deep Records.[23] His seventh studio album, Game Changer, was released on October 9, 2015, with Soul Deep Records.[24]

Personal life

Puyol married Chrissy Alvarez on July 19, 2014,[25] where they now reside in West Palm Beach, Florida, with their child.[26]

Discography

Studio albums
EPs
Singles
Compilation albums

References

  1. Broadcast Music, Inc. "Songwriter/Composer: PUYOL EDUARDO IGNACIO". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  2. The Holy Hip Hop DataBASE. "Rawsrvnt". The Holy Hip Hop DataBASE. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  3. Joseph, Kerlyn "NISTA". "Rawsrvnt: In Raw Form". SOUL Magazine. pp. 38–9. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Rawsrvnt. "Partners". Rawsrvnt.com. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  5. Cummings, Tony; Martin, Susanne (May 31, 2007). "Rawsrvnt: Groundbreaking Hip-Hop Worship from a Florida Rapper". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  6. Sutherland, T.A. (December 1, 2004). "Review: Representin' - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  7. Ingram II, Brenda. "Reviews – Rawsrvnt (Representin')". Gospelflava. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  8. Bunn, David (April 13, 2007). "Review: Gone Fishin' - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  9. Bonner, Gerard. "Reviews – Rawsrvnt (Gone Fishin')". Gospelflava. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  10. Sutherland, T.A. (April 14, 2007). "Review: Unshakeable - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  11. Foulger, Kevin J. (March 13, 2007). "Review: In Rare Form - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  12. Rapzilla (March 6, 2006). "Review - Rawsrvnt "In Rare Form"". Rapzilla. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  13. Martin, Ian (December 10, 2007). "Review: Makin' Moves - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  14. Rapzilla (May 7, 2008). "Review - Rawsrvnt - Makin' Moves". Rapzilla. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  15. Hayes, Steve (October 23, 2008). "Review: Breathe - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  16. Hayes, Steve (September 5, 2012). "Review: Chopped & Screwed - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  17. Hayes, Steve (May 11, 2010). "Review: No Ordinary Love - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  18. Fenelus, K. Lenon (April 2, 2010). "Review - Rawsrvnt 'No Ordinary Love'". Rapzilla. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  19. Rapzilla (March 1, 2011). "Rawsrvnt re-releases No Ordinary Love". Rapzilla. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  20. Hayes, Steve (September 28, 2012). "Review: Love Deluxe - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  21. Hayes, Steve (September 29, 2012). "Review: Soul Deep - Rawsrvnt". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  22. Rapzilla (October 2, 2012). "Rawsrvnt releases 'A Decade of Faith' to celebrate 10 years of ministry and music". Rapzilla. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  23. Sketch the Journalist (October 14, 2014). "Rawsrvnt offers #LoveStruck EP to campaign supporters". Rawsrvnt.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  24. Sparkman, Kevin (October 1, 2015). "Rawsrvnt: Game Changer". CCM Magazine. p. 38. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  25. The Knot. "Eddy Puyol and Chrissy Alvarez". The Knot. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  26. Rawsrvnt (May 10, 2015). "I love being able to celebrate my wife @ChrissyPuyol's first #MothersDay with #babyamp! She makes our hearts melt!". Twitter. Retrieved September 5, 2015.

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