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Fivio Foreign
Fivio Foreign in 2020
Fivio Foreign in 2020
Background information
Birth nameMaxie Lee Ryles III
Also known asLite Fivio, Fivie
Born (1990-03-29) March 29, 1990 (age 34)[1]
New York City, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2011–present
Labels

Maxie Lee Ryles III (born March 29, 1990), known by his stage name Fivio Foreign, is an American rapper from New York. He rose to fame in 2019 with his single "Big Drip", which spawned a remix with rappers Lil Baby and Quavo. He is signed to fellow New York rapper Mase's RichFish Records and Columbia Records.[2][3]

In May 2020, Ryles was featured on Drake's song "Demons", which charted at 34 on the Billboard Hot 100, earning him his first Billboard-charting single. Later that month, he collaborated with Lil Tjay and Pop Smoke on the song "Zoo York", which peaked at 65 on the Hot 100. In August 2021, he reached further recognition through his feature on Kanye West's single "Off the Grid", from West's tenth studio album Donda, which peaked at number 11 on the Hot 100. Fivio Foreign's debut album B.I.B.L.E. was released on April 8, 2022.

Early life

Ryles was born and raised in the East Flatbush section of Brooklyn, NY. He started rapping under the name "Lite Fivio" in 2011. In 2013, he changed his name to Fivio Foreign and formed a music collective with his friends under the name 800 Foreign Side.[4]

Career

Ryles started gaining traction after the release of his single "Big Drip". The song was featured on his 2019 EPs Pain and Love and 800 B.C. In November, he signed a one million Dollar record deal with Columbia Records, in conjunction with American rapper Mase's record label RichFish Records.[2][4]

In May 2020, Ryles earned his first two Billboard-charting singles, with features on "Demons" by Drake and "Zoo York" by Lil Tjay. The same month, Ryles launched the non-profit organization Foreignside Foundation, "geared towards providing beneficial resources and programs for at-risk youth, the homeless, current and former gang-affiliated individuals, incarcerated individuals".[5]

On August 11, 2020, Ryles was included on XXL's 2020 Freshman Class.[6] Throughout the rest 2020, he appeared on a number of songs by other artists, including Nas' "Spicy", Tory Lanez's "K Lo K", French Montana's "That's a Fact (Remix)", and King Von's "I Am What I Am".[7] In November 2020, he released the single "Trust".[7] He also released the Christmas song "Baddie on My Wish List" on December 3, as part of Apple Music's holiday project Carols Covered.[7]

In 2021, He appeared on Kanye West's Donda on the songs "Off the Grid" alongside Playboi Carti and "Ok Ok" alongside Lil Yachty and Rooga.[8] On February 11, 2022, he released the lead single to his debut album B.I.B.L.E., "City of Gods" with Kanye West and Alicia Keys, which was dedicated to his late friend T-Dott Woo.[9] On the same day, the release date for his album B.I.B.L.E. was revealed to be March 25, 2022, but was eventually pushed back to April 8, 2022. [9] On March 18, he released the second single for the album, "Magic City" featuring Quavo. On April 8, B.I.B.L.E. was released and features artists such as A$AP Rocky, Polo G, Lil Yachty, Lil Tjay, and more, as well as the aforementioned West, Keys, and Quavo.

In July 2022 Ryles revealed in an interview that he was signed by Mase Into RichFish Records for only $750000.00 and was still in the deal[10]

Personal life

In 2016, Ryles's mother died from a stroke.[11] Ryles has two kids with his ex girlfriend.[12][13] Ryles was friends with the late Pop Smoke and King Von who were both murdered in 2020. He was also close friends with T-Dott Woo, who was murdered on February 1, 2022.[14][15]

In 2022, a Florida rapper known as Mellow Rack revealed that Fivio and herself are in a romantic relationship just weeks after Fivio broke up with his longtime girlfriend Jasmine[16]

Discography

Main article: Fivio Foreign discography

References

  1. ^ "Fivio Foreign Arrested for Assault". Archived from the original on October 19, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Fivio Foreign Sets the Record Straight About His Deal With Mase". Complex. Archived from the original on April 27, 2020. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "50 Cent Accuses Mase of Signing Fivio Foreign to a Predatory Deal". Okayplayer. February 19, 2020. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Fivio Foreign Interview: Always Viral". Complex. Archived from the original on May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  5. ^ "FIVIO FOREIGN LAUNCHES NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, FOREIGNSIDE FOUNDATION". The Source. May 20, 2020. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  6. ^ Cline, Georgette (August 11, 2020). "XXL 2020 FRESHMAN CLASS REVEALED". XXL. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  7. ^ a b c Cho, Regina (December 3, 2020). "Fivio Foreign drops new "Baddie On My Wish List" song". Revolt. Archived from the original on April 16, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  8. ^ "Soulja Boy Tells Kanye West 'Don't Hit My Phone No More' After Apparently Being Left off 'Donda'". Billboard. August 30, 2021.
  9. ^ a b "First Impressions of Fivio Foreign, Kanye West, and Alicia Keys' "City of Gods"". Complex. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
  10. ^ II, C. Vernon Coleman IIC Vernon Coleman. "Fivio Foreign Claims He Only Got a $5,000 Advance From His Record Deal With Mase". XXL Mag. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  11. ^ "Fivio Foreign Wants to Make New York's Rap Scene Fun Again". VICE. Archived from the original on May 25, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  12. ^ Price, Joe (October 13, 2020). "Fivio Foreign Denies Allegation He Assaulted His Pregnant Girlfriend". Complex. Archived from the original on January 24, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
  13. ^ Fivio Foreign Details Making Of Kanye West 'Donda' Collab & Speaks On Relationship With Pop Smoke, archived from the original on September 12, 2021, retrieved September 12, 2021
  14. ^ "Fivio Foreign on the late Pop Smoke: 'I learned everything from him'". NME. April 24, 2020. Archived from the original on May 20, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  15. ^ [1][dead link‍]
  16. ^ "Mellow Rackz Reveals She's Dating Fivio Foreign (Photo)". The Shade Room. July 29, 2022. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
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