When you feel called to do it you have to speak your truth. Honesty has become Rod Wave's calling card. The 20-year-old St. Petersburg, Fla. rapper has used his unique voice, which goes from ...

The newly Grammy-nominated rap star Rod Wave is no stranger to Chicago’s character-building cold weather. The Floridian has been bringing Chicago fans along on his journey to superstardom since he was ...

The Rod Wave phenomenon often requires an explanation for the average rap fan. “Who is that?” or “What is it about him?” were the typical responses when we mentioned we’d be attending the concert at ...

Rod Wave’s path is rooted in resilience, artistry, and self-direction. From heartfelt reflections on struggle to producing his own live shows, he’s reshaping what it means to succeed. His music blends ...

In Rod Wave's video for his single "Tombstone," an adorable little kid sits by himself, watching TV. The kid's father is passed out on the couch. His mother is at work. Later on, that kid sits through ...