Police in Fulton County, Georgia, arrested Rod Wave, the 26-year-old trap crooner whose real name is Rodarius Green, on Wednesday. Green was booked and released on bond the same day. The artist is facing 14 charges, including aggravated assault, possessing and aiming a gun at someone, reckless conduct, conspiracy to …
Read More »Rod Wave's L.A. Concert, iHeartRadio's Alter Ego Canceled Due to Wildfires
Rod Wave’s concert at Inglewood, California’s Intuit Dome was canceled Wednesday hours before showtime due to the wildfires sweeping across the Los Angeles area. “The health and safety of our fans and employees will remain the top priority,” the arena, which just two days earlier hosted a WWE Raw taping, …
Read More »Rod Wave Wants To Convince Us He's a Complicated Man On 'Beautiful Mind'
Rod Wave is an unabashed romantic, deploying a voice that blends airy pop melodies, emo yelps and guttural country rap idioms. On his fourth album, Beautiful Mind, the 22-year-old St. Petersburg, Florida vocalist gushes about love in a way that seems unusual for someone so closely identified with rap. “I …
Read More »Rod Wave Narrates a Tragic Tale of Love and Loss in New 'Alone' Video
On his latest single “Alone,” Rod Wave looks back at all of the complicated moments that make love worth it. The track, set to appear on his forthcoming third studio album, Beautiful Mind, out Aug. 12, considers the relationship between love and loss as the rapper pushes his pride to …
Read More »'Heart on Ice' Rapper Rod Wave Choked Ex-Girlfriend, Arrest Record Shows
UPDATE (5/19):An attorney for Rod Wave tellsRolling Stone that the charges against the rapper have been dismissed and that Osceola County Attorney’s Office will no longer be pursuing charges. “This case was a misunderstanding between a girlfriend and boyfriend,” Bradford Cohen tells Rolling Stone. “That misunderstanding resulted in Mr. Green’s …
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