Real name Dequantes Devontay Lamar, American rapper Rich Homie Quan was born in
Atlanta, Georgia, on October 4, 1989. Interested in a career as a professional
baseball player, he eventually abandoned this activity in favor of rap.
Influenced by the Dirty South style, he recorded the first in a long series of
mixtapes, I Go In on Every Song (2012), followed the same year by Still Going
In. In 2013, it was with the track "Type of Way", ranked #7 on the rap/R&B
charts and #50 on the Billboard Hot 100, that he met with notoriety. He went on
to collaborate on "My Nigga" by YG and Youn...