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Rapsody
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Rapsody

Rapsody is a hip-hop artist from United States formed in 1983. 48 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

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48
Releases
2010–2026
Active years
1983
Formed

Discography

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Most popular

God Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops

2026 · 16 tracks

Singles & EPs

35

Appears on

12

Releases by other artists featuring Rapsody.

Featured tracks

11

Collaborators

11

Community

More about Rapsody

Rapsody at a glance

Born in
Wilson
From
United States
Active since
2007
Instruments
voice
Labels
Roc Nation
Educated at
North Carolina State University, Greene Central High School

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Children listed are those with their own public record, so the list may be incomplete.

About

Marlanna Evans (born January 21, 1983), better known by her stage name Rapsody, is a rapper from Snow Hill, North Carolina. Rapsody began her career as a member of the North Carolina-based hip-hop group, Kooley High. She made her debut in 9th Wonder's sophomore album, The Dream Merchant Vol. 2 by free styling on 9th's re-chopping old samples he already used for other artists. She launched her solo career in 2008 after signing with 9th Wonder's It's A Wonderful World Music Group. Her first significant career breakthrough came with the release of her mixtape Return of the B-Girl on December 7, 2010. Return of the B-Girl marked her first work with legendary hip-hop producer, DJ Premier, and featured guests such as Mac Miller and Big Daddy Kane. She continued to build acclaim with the release of her next mixtape, Thank H.E.R. Now which showcased her storytelling abilities as she drew from personal life experiences and featured her work with a variety of critically acclaimed acts such as Marsha Ambrosius, Estelle, Raekwon, Jean Grae, Murs, and Big K.R.I.T..

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Her next project, For Everything was released on November 15, 2011 and showcased her work with both newly acclaimed and established acts such as Kendrick Lamar and Freeway and a number of the tracks were featured in XXL magazine's "Bangers" section. In May 2011, Rapsody joined Mac Miller on his Incredibly Dope Tour for 15 dates. In late 2011, she toured with Phonte and 9th Wonder as a part of the Phonte & 9th Wonder Tour. On July 16, 2016, it was announced that Rapsody was signed to Jay-Z's record label Roc Nation.

Rapsody in brief

How many Rapsody releases are on Riffiter?
48 releases are catalogued, spanning 2010 to 2026.
When was Rapsody formed?
Rapsody formed in 1983, in United States.
What genre is Rapsody?
Rapsody is catalogued under Hip-Hop.
What is the most recent Rapsody release on Riffiter?
God Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops, released in 2026.

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