Who is Rich Homie Quan? That’s a loaded question.
In private he was a dedicated father, son, and businessman. To the public, Rich Homie Quan (born Dequantes Devontay Lamar on October 4, 1989) was a hip-hop artist who helped shape the “melodic-rap” scene in the 2010’s and gave us some of the best timeless turn up songs.
Here’s a deeper dive into the “Lifestyleee” of this chart-topping Atlanta-bred rapper.
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LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT RICH HOMIE QUAN
Declined a baseball scholarship offer from Fort Valley State University to pursue his music career
‘Type of Way’ (2013) became his first Billboard 100 single, which peaked at #50
‘Hit The Quan’ by iLoveMemphis became a viral sensation in 2016. The song and dance trend was directly inspired Rich Homie’s dance moves from his music video “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)” (2015)
Donated to his hometown (Atlanta) community—including local schools and youth programs—with campaigns like #FeedTheStreets
Rich Home Quan leaves behind 4 sons—one of which he didn’t know was his until he was 5 years old
Made over $1M in a year with his real estate investments (property selling, flips, etc.)
Went independent under his own Rich Homie Entertainment record label after leaving Think It’s a Game Entertainment
Managed by his father, Corey Lamar
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One thing is for certain he loved his fans.
Long Live Rich Homie Quan!
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