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Roosevelt Sledge, Jr. (born December 21, 1987), better known by his stage name R.O.E., is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He first gained popularity after the release of his debut EP, A Backpacker Named R.O.E..[1] In 2011, his single "I Won"[2] was featured on many hip hop blogs and independent radio stations. R.O.E. later shot a video for the single.[3] The video earned R.O.E. a feature on mtvU. His latest single, "The Sun Will Shine",[4] hit the 'net early in 2013, setting up the summer release of his second project, theRadiantChildLP.
R.O.E. | |
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| Birth name | Roosevelt Sledge, Jr. |
| Born | December 21, 1987 Chicago, Illinois |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop, Soul music, Underground hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | Soulville Recordings |
| Website | http://risingoverenvy.com |
Discography
- A Backpacker Named R.O.E. (2011)
- theRadiantChildLP (TBA)