Ryan Trey
Ryan Trey | |
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Birth name | Ryan Trey |
Born | St. Louis, Missouri | 27 March 1999
Origin | American |
Genres | Hip hop, R&B |
Occupation(s) |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2017–present |
Labels | |
Associated acts | Bryson Tiller |
Website | ryantrey |
Ryan Trey (born 27 March 1999), is an American R&B rapper, singer, and songwriter.[1] He gained mainstream recognition following the commercial release of his single "Mutual Butterflies" in 2018.[2][3]
Early life[edit]
Trey was born on March 27, 1999, in St. Louis, Missouri and raised in a musical environment.[4] He started writing and recording songs during his teenage years.[5][6]
Career[edit]
Ryan began sharing songs online in high school and released his debut mixtape, EIGHT24, in 2017.[7] The eight-song project included the single "Real," which was Trey's first track to reach a national audience. Ryan Trey first gained attention with the release of his breakout single, "Mutual Butterflies," in 2018.[2] The track showcases his smooth vocal delivery and quickly garnered millions of streams on various platforms.[8] In 2018, Ryan Trey released his debut album, "August", an album that established his presence in the music scene.[9][10] The project received positive reviews for its cohesive sound and mature themes, exploring love, ambition, and personal growth.[3]
His single "Nowhere to Run", featuring Bryson Tiller, was released in March 2019,[11][12] accompanied by a music video.[13][14]
A 64 East Saga[edit]
Ryan Trey collaborated with Bryson Tiller on a project in 2021 to release "A 64 East Saga" It was released through Digital streaming platform.[15][16]
Streets Say You Miss Me[edit]
In November 2023, he released his second studio album Streets Say You Miss Me, featuring guest appearances by Mariah the Scientist, Chase Shakur, NoCap , and Vory.[17][18] His lead single "AIN'T EVEN FRIENDS" featuring Mariah the Scientist was released in June 2023.[19]
Musical style and influences[edit]
Ryan Trey's music is characterized by its blend of melodic Rap and R&B, often featuring soulful beats and introspective lyrics. He cites a wide range of influences, including artists like Drake, J. Cole, and Frank Ocean, whose music has shaped his artistic approach and lyrical style.[20][21] Many critics have praised his style of music.[8]
Discography[edit]
Mixtapes[edit]
- EIGHT24 (2017)
Album[edit]
- August (2018)[3]
- A 64 East Saga
- Streets Say You Miss Me (2023)[22][23]
- Streets Say You Still Miss Me - Deluxe Edition (2023)[24]
References[edit]
- ↑ Sutgrey, DeAsia. "Ryan Trey is an R&B trap singer who's sorry for petty relationship drama". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ISSN 1539-7459. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 P, Milca (2018-08-25). "Ryan Trey Previews "August" Album With "Mutual Butterflies"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Alysse, Bianca (2018-09-14). "DC Artist Ryan Trey Talks Bryson Tiller Co-Sign, Premieres New Video 'Temptations': Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ "Ryan Trey Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More |..." AllMusic. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ "Rollin' With Ryan Trey | Interview | The Culture Crypt Issue #2 Digital Edition". The Culture Crypt. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ ""I Think Maturity Is The Biggest Difference" – An MM Exclusive With Ryan Trey". Mixtape Madness. 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ "Ryan Trey Performs 'It's About A Girl' For 'UPROXX Sessions'". UPROXX. 2021-08-16. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Zidel, Alex (2021-08-20). "Ryan Trey Reflects On LeBron James Co-Sign, St. Louis Music Scene, & More". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Johnson, Kevin C. (2018-11-09). "New album by Ryan Trey of St. Louis catches attention of LeBron James, Bryson Tiller". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Ichiki, Chase. "Ryan Trey shares his mixtape "August"". REVOLT. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ DEVIN (March 22, 2019). "New Music: Ryan Trey feat. Bryson Tiller - 'Nowhere to Run'". Rap-Up. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ "Video: Ryan Trey & Bryson Tiller - 'Nowhere to Run'". Rap-Up. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Lamarre, Carl (2019-03-22). "Ryan Trey & Bryson Tiller Talk New Collaboration 'Nowhere to Run': Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ DEVIN. "Video: Ryan Trey & Bryson Tiller - 'Nowhere to Run'". Rap-Up. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Price, Joe. "Ryan Trey Drops 'A 64 East Saga' Project f/ Bryson Tiller". Complex. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (2024-07-29). "Ryan Trey :: A 64 East Saga – RapReviews". Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ "SZA, Victoria Monét, Brent Faiyaz And More With The Best R&B Albums Of 2023". Rap-Up. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Johnson, Kevin C. (2024-05-08). "St. Louis' Ryan Trey gets vulnerable on 'Streets Say You Miss Me' album". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Denis, Kyle (2024-04-05). "Ryan Trey Talks 'Streets Say You Still Me,' Touring with Mariah the Scientist & New Music: 'I Really Don't Like Deluxes'". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ "#OnTheVerge: Ryan Trey's Authenticity is Paramount to His Livelihood in the Music Industry". BET. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ "Rollin' With Ryan Trey | Interview | The Culture Crypt Issue #2 Digital Edition". The Culture Crypt. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ "#OnTheVerge: Ryan Trey's Authenticity is Paramount to His Livelihood in the Music Industry". BET. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Denis, Kyle (2024-04-05). "Ryan Trey Talks 'Streets Say You Still Me,' Touring with Mariah the Scientist & New Music: 'I Really Don't Like Deluxes'". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Grant, Shawn (2024-04-19). "Exclusive: Ryan Trey Reflects on New Deluxe Album Release and Creative Journey — The Source". Retrieved 2024-07-29.
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Ryan Trey discography at Discogs
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