Adept at swinging from gruff to sweet within one line, Rod Wave is a rapper and singer who swiftly advanced from local up-and-comer to Alamo Records signee. The Top Ten Billboard 200 entry Ghetto Gospel capped off the storyteller's slew of vivid full-length releases across 2018 and 2019. Pray 4 Love nearly topped the chart in 2020, and was followed in 2021 by SoulFly, which reached number one on the strength of a few Top 40 singles. The rapper's fourth album, Beautiful Mind, arrived in 2022 and also topped the charts.
For Rod Wave, born Rodarius Green, recording was initiall...