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Rich Boy

Rich Boy has been played over 30 times on NTS, first on 22 February 2013. Rich Boy's music has been featured on 31 episodes.

Maurice Richards (born September 2, 1985 in Mobile, Alabama), better known by his stage name Rich Boy, is an American rapper and producer signed to Zone 4 and Interscope Records. He is best known for his hit single Throw Some D's, which reached #6 on the Billboard 100. He released his self-titled debut album in 2007, and his second studio album, Buried Alive, is expected to be released sometime late 2010.

He dropped out of his studies of mechanical engineering at Tuskegee University in order to concentrate on music. With a few demo releases, he was noticed by producer Polow da Don. Rich Boy then signed a contract with Zone 4 through Interscope Records in 2006 and started to work on his debut album. In the meantime, he made guest appearances on one of Ludacris' Disturbing tha Peace compilations and on a few mix tapes, such as Comeback Season by Canadian rapper Drake and Da Bottom, Vol. 5 by DJ Ideal and Jermaine Dupri. On March 13, 2007, Rich Boy released his self-titled debut album and with the success of his hit singles "Throw Some D's," "Boy Looka Here," "Good Things," and "Let's Get This Paper," the album went on to be certified Gold by the RIAA.

His second album will be entitled 5 Million. He said in an interview with djbooth.net that the first single will be released in the summer and indeed, the title will be 5 Million. However, the album title was recently reported as being changed to Buried Alive.

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Rich Boy

Rich Boy has been played over 30 times on NTS, first on 22 February 2013. Rich Boy's music has been featured on 31 episodes.

Maurice Richards (born September 2, 1985 in Mobile, Alabama), better known by his stage name Rich Boy, is an American rapper and producer signed to Zone 4 and Interscope Records. He is best known for his hit single Throw Some D's, which reached #6 on the Billboard 100. He released his self-titled debut album in 2007, and his second studio album, Buried Alive, is expected to be released sometime late 2010.

He dropped out of his studies of mechanical engineering at Tuskegee University in order to concentrate on music. With a few demo releases, he was noticed by producer Polow da Don. Rich Boy then signed a contract with Zone 4 through Interscope Records in 2006 and started to work on his debut album. In the meantime, he made guest appearances on one of Ludacris' Disturbing tha Peace compilations and on a few mix tapes, such as Comeback Season by Canadian rapper Drake and Da Bottom, Vol. 5 by DJ Ideal and Jermaine Dupri. On March 13, 2007, Rich Boy released his self-titled debut album and with the success of his hit singles "Throw Some D's," "Boy Looka Here," "Good Things," and "Let's Get This Paper," the album went on to be certified Gold by the RIAA.

His second album will be entitled 5 Million. He said in an interview with djbooth.net that the first single will be released in the summer and indeed, the title will be 5 Million. However, the album title was recently reported as being changed to Buried Alive.

Original source Last.fm

Tracks featured on

Most played tracks

Throw Some D's
Rich Boy feat. Polow Da Don
Zone 4 Inc., Interscope Records2007
Throw Some D's (Radio)
Rich Boy feat. Polow Da Don
Interscope Records2006
Throw Some D's (Instrumental)
Rich Boy
Interscope Records2006
Throw Some D's (Remix)
Rich Boy feat. Andre 3000, Jim Jones, Murphy Lee, Nelly, The Game (Jonathan "Lil' Jon" Smith mix)
Zone 4 Inc., Interscope Records2007
Throw Some D’s (Sake’s Culture Mix)
Rich Boy
Sleeping Giant Music2009
Let's Get This Paper
Rich Boy
Zone 4 Inc., Interscope Records2007
Boy Looka Here
Rich Boy
Zone 4 Inc., Interscope Records2007
Last Night (Remix) (Dirty)
Diddy, Keyshia Cole, Yung Joc, The Game, Big Boi, Rich Boy
Hot & Dirty0
Paper Planes (Diplo Street Mix Feat. Bun B And Rich Boy)
M.I.A. feat. Bun B, Rich Boy (Diplo mix)
XL Recordings2008
Throw Some D's Remix
Rich Boy feat. Polow Da Don (Jae R mix)
Not On Label (Jeremiah Jae Self-released)2008