Isaiah Rashad is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. He works with labels like Top Dawg and Warners. In some of his work he has collaborated with The House, Audio Push, Benny Cassette, Black Hippy, SZA and other artists. His popular work has appeared on albums including Cilvia Demo, The Sun’s Tirade and The House is Burning. Recently, he has become a hot topic and object of attraction for his alleged leak of sex videos online.
Early life
Isaiah Rashad was born on May 16, 1991 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States of America. Information about his father and mother has not been shared with the media. He also hasn’t shared any details about his siblings with the media. He listened to Too Short and Scarface with his father. Isaiah has completed his high school education but has not revealed any details about it. For his college studies, he went to Middle Tennessee State University. There he completed a course in communication.
Isaiah Rashad’s career
Isaiah took his career as a rapper seriously and began it in his tenth grade. He recorded songs on his laptops with his friends. He later dropped out from his colleagues since his friend had a recording studio and focused on music professionally. He also focused on building connections in the music industry. In 2012 he toured with Juicy J, Joey Badass and Smoke DZA.
He also released many singles on Soundcloud with producers such as MF Doom and Flying Lotus. On September 20, 2013, he signed with Top Dawg Entertainment. He released a song called Shot You Down and the next month a remix of the same one featuring ScHoolboy Q and Jay Rock was released.
In 2014 he released his mixtape called Cilvia and a song by Cilvia Demo called Soliloquy. His mixtape debuted at number 40 on the US Billboard 200 chart and sold 8,500 copies in the US within its first week of release. He also went on an international tour with ScHoolboy Q in support of his third studio album called Oxymoron.
From 2015 to 2022, he has released many singles and albums and collaborated with many artists. Some of his songs and albums are Nelly, Smile, Free Lunch, I Mean, Park, The Sun’s Tirade, The House is Burning, Lay wit Ya, Headshots and other songs. His album The Sun’s Tirade debuted at number 17 on the US Billboard 200 and sold 19,000 copies in its first week.
Controversy
In 2014, he had an interview with Vice in which he mentioned his suicidal thoughts. After two years, he revealed that he was addicted to Xanax and alcohol and suffered from depression, anxiety and isolation during the release of his albums Cilvia Demo and The Sun’s Tirade. In 2021, after recovering from addiction, a sextape was released by hackers.
His fans supported him and react against various poisonous trolls. The comments may be reassuring to him, but he still has to respond about the same with the media.
Isaiah Rashad Biography | |
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Real name | Isaiah Joel McClain |
date of birth | May 16, 1991 |
Age (as of 2022) | 30 years |
place of birth | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States |
nationality | American |
job | rapper |
religion | Christianity |
sun sign | Taurus |
Physical Statistics | |
height | in feet inches – 5′ 6” – in centimeters – 168 cm |
Weight | in kilograms – 74kg – in pounds – 163 pounds |
shoe size | 8 (USA) |
Hair color | black |
eye color | black |
body type | Sporty |
Family | |
father | – |
mother | – |
sister | – |
Brothers | – |
Qualification/Education | |
school | – |
University | Middle Tennessee State University |
Relationship status | |
marital status | singles |
wife | Not known |
children | Two |
Personal life
Isaiah Rashad is currently single. There used to be rumors about him and SZA, but in 2021 SZA admitted that she is a lesbian. Information about his past relationships has been kept private and kept away from the spotlight. He is blessed with a son and a daughter but has not revealed much information about them.
The Net Worth of Isaiah Rashad
Isaiah Rashad has earned a lot from his career as a rapper. He earns money by organizing music tours/concerts. Besides that, he also earns a lot from various brand promotions. If we look at his career, we can predict that his net worth must be at least more than $1 million.
Facts About Isaiah Rashad
- His mother was a hairdresser.
- At the age of three his father left him.
- His mother and stepfather were part of the Five Percent Nation.
- His stage name used to be Zay Taylor.
- He was a part of the 2012 Smoker’s Club Tour.
- In 2013, he made his television debut by attending the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards.
- On July 18, 2014, he performed at the Pitchfork Music Festival.