Upchurch

Describing himself as "funnier than a chili dog fart in a space suit" and "crazier than a soup sandwich," Upchurch (aka Upchurch the Redneck) is the hick-hop alter ego of comic, rapper, and musician Ryan Upchurch. A knowing parody of the idiosyncrasies and stereotypes of young men in the Deep South, the Upchurch character was born in a series of homemade videos posted online in 2014, and then expanded into a series of recordings that combined comedy, rap, and rock. By the early 2020s, he grew more serious, alternating between hip-hop and country albums. Upchurch was born in P...