{{Short description|American rapper (born 1992)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2019}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Radamiz | image = | caption = | birth_name = Radhames Rodriguez | alias = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|10|06}} | birth_place = Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | origin = Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | death_date = | genre = Hip hop | occupation = {{flatlist| *Rapper *songwriter *actor *Music video director}} | instruments = Vocals | years_active = 2012–present | label = {{flatlist| * Big Enough Home <small>(current)</small> * Payday * Ultra <small>(former)</small> }} | website = {{url|radamiz.co/|radamiz.co}} }}
'''Radhames Rodriguez''' (born October 6, 1992), better known by his stage name '''Radamiz''', is an American rapper from Brooklyn, New York. He is of Dominican descent. Radamiz is a part of the Brooklyn-based collective, Mogul Club. In 2013, he was declared as HOT 97's East Coast "Who's Next" artist and performed at Summer Jam on the festival stage later that year.
== Career ==
On April 5, 2016, Radamiz was announced as one of the performers at the 2016 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival opening up for Nas.<ref>{{cite web|author=Stephanie Smith-Strickland|title=Here's What Went Down at the 12th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival|url=https://www.highsnobiety.com/2016/07/18/brooklyn-hip-hop-festival-2016/|publisher=highsnobiety.com |date=July 18, 2016 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> Two weeks later he released his debut album, Writeous, which took four years to complete.<ref>{{cite web|author=Cassidy Kakin |url=https://djbooth.net/features/2017-03-23-radamiz-investing-interview |title=This Is What Investing in an Album as an Indie Artist Really Looks Like |publisher=djbooth.com |date=March 23, 2017 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> In October 2016, Radamiz was invited on Statik Selektah's Shade 45 satellite radio show "Showoff Radio" to promote his album.{{cn|date=December 2023}}
In May 2018, Radamiz announced his signing to the relaunched Payday Records.<ref>{{cite web|author=Riley Wallace |url=https://hiphopdx.com/interviews/id.3104/title.radamiz-is-helping-lead-payday-records-second-wave |title=Radamiz Is Helping Lead Payday Records' Second Wave|publisher=hiphopdx.com |date=May 29, 2017 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> That same month he released "V.I.M" produced by V'Don. Radamiz was one of the performers at the 2018 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival opening up for Black Star.<ref>{{cite web|author=Andrew Sacher |url=http://www.brooklynvegan.com/brooklyn-hip-hop-festival-2018-underway-black-star-headlining-the-final-concert/ |title=Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival 2018 underway (Black Star headlining the final concert) |publisher=brooklynvegan.com |date=July 11, 2018 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> On September 13, 2018, Radamiz was featured in a billboard and New York City Subway ad campaign in New York City for Depop. Later that month he released a follow-up single titled "NYNYNYNY".<ref>{{cite web|author=Emmanuel Maduakolam |url=https://hypebeast.com/2018/9/radamiz-nynynyny |title=Radamiz Drops New Anthem Single "NYNYNYNY" |publisher=hypebeast.com |date=September 21, 2018 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> In January 2019, Radamiz was featured on a FifthGod song titled "Transgression" that included Ab-Soul and Da$H.<ref>{{cite web|author=Ashton Howard |url=https://www.elevatormag.com/long-island-creative-fifth-god-taps-dah-radamiz-ab-soul-for-his-scathing-new-record/ |title=Long Island Creative Fifth God Taps Da$h, Radamiz & Ab-Soul For His Scathing New Record|publisher=elevatormag.com |date=January 6, 2019 |accessdate=7 January 2019}}</ref> The following month he released his third single titled "Save The Youth" featuring History & Tedy Andreas.<ref>{{cite web|author=Trixx |url=https://www.fashionably-early.com/2019/02/11/radamiz-save-the-youth-f-tedy-andreas-history/ |title=Radamiz – Save The Youth f. Tedy Andreas & History |publisher=fashionably-early.com |date=February 11, 2019 |accessdate=6 March 2019}}</ref>
== Discography ==
===Studio albums=== *''Writeous'' (2016)<ref>{{cite web|author=Gyasi Kirtley |url=http://archive.massappeal.com/radamiz-writeous-interview/ |title=Radamiz 'Writeous' |publisher=massappeal.com |date=April 29, 2018 |accessdate=18 November 2018}}</ref> *''Nothing Changes If Nothing Changes'' (2019)<ref>{{cite web|author=Michael Saponara |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/radamiz-fake-gucci-statik-selektah-8529738/ |title=Radamiz Puts His Detractors On Blast With Statik Selektah-Produced 'Fake Gucci': Premiere |publisher=Billboard |date=2018-09-12 |access-date=2018-09-12}}</ref> *''El Duende!'' (2023)<ref>{{cite web|author=Shawn Grant |url=https://thesource.com/2023/10/27/radamiz-unleashes-art-inspired-album-el-duende/ |title=RADAMIZ UNLEASHES ART-INSPIRED ALBUM ‘EL DUENDE’ |publisher=The Source |date=2023-10-27 |accessdate=2023-11-08}}</ref>
===Mixtapes=== *''The Longer Way Home'' (2012) *''Every Bad Day Has Good News'' (2021)<ref>{{cite web|author=Courtni Poe|title=Radamiz In Music To Know|url=https://gaspzine.com/stories/radamiz|publisher=Gaspzine |date=August 5, 2021 |accessdate=10 August 2021}}</ref>
===EPs=== *''Synonyms of Strength'' (2020)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://uproxx.com/music/best-new-rap-freddie-gibbs-g-herbo/ |title=All The Best New Rap Music To Have On Your Radar |work=Uproxx |date=July 31, 2020 |accessdate=July 31, 2020 |author=Gee, Andre}}</ref> *''Gnashing, Teeth'' (2023) *''2409 West Slauson'' <small>(with Thelonious Martin)</small> (2023) *''3 Days Outside Your Body'' (2023)
=== Guest appearances === {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name ! scope="col" style="width:16em;" | Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Artist(s) ! scope="col" | Album |- ! scope="row" | "Blood on the Oxford" | 2013 | King Critical | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "Future History" | 2014 | History, J-Emz | ''Gods & Pimps'' |- ! scope="row" | "Jungool" | rowspan="4" | 2015 | History, King Critical | ''IAMSTUY'' |- ! scope="row" | "Suicide Squad" | Madwiz, I-Earn Chef, Chris Wattz | ''Belly of the Snake'' |- ! scope="row" | "No Time" | HOA Bossman | ''Don't'' |- ! scope="row" | "Legacy" | Kay Anthony | ''Vice$ & Vanity'' |- ! scope="row" | "Sand Castles" | rowspan="3" | 2016 | Kota the Friend, Danny Delavie | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "Y'all Niggas Hiring?" | Renima | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "Humble Yourself" | Coco Mamba | ''Out of Pocket EP'' |- ! scope="row" | "Ol' BK Soul"<ref>{{cite web|author=Emmanuel C.M. |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/rap-music/new-music/2017/12/latasha-alcindor-radamiz-ol-bk-soul-video/ |title=Watch Latasha Alcindor and Radamiz's "Ol' BK Soul" |publisher=xxlmag.com |date=December 15, 2018 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> | rowspan="4" | 2017 | Latasha | ''Teen Nite at Empire'' |- ! scope="row" | "New York Shit"<ref>{{cite web|author=Nissim Hershkovits |url=http://archive.massappeal.com/marlon-craft-new-york-shit-video-premiere-interview/ |title=PREMIERE: Marlon Craft ft. Radamiz "New York Sh*t" Video |publisher=massappeal.com |date=July 12, 2018 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> | Marlon Craft | ''The Tunnel's End'' |- ! scope="row" | "Groupies"<ref>{{cite web|author=Cassidy Kakin |url=http://www.ok-tho.com/2017/08/history-groupies-feat-radamiz-adrian.html |title=History – Groupies (Feat. Radamiz & Adrian Daniel) (SINGLE)|publisher=ok-tho.com |date=August 9, 2018 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> | History, Adrian Daniel | ''Before the Kids. – EP'' |- ! scope="row" | "Wildfire Freestyle" | S'natra | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "NYCHA Royalty" | rowspan="8" | 2018 | Piif Jones | ''Success Is Promised'' |- ! scope="row" | "No Lies" | Jay Lonzo | ''It Takes A Village'' |- ! scope="row" | "Lot of It" | Riz Allah | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "Keep It Real" | Toxsikk & DJ Finyl | ''N5th'' |- ! scope="row" | "35 Favors" | History, King Critical | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "Gentrification"<ref>{{cite web|author=Ivie Ani |url=https://www.okayplayer.com/music/fifthgod-radamiz-scienze-kye-russoul-gentrification.html |title=FifthGod, Fab 5 Freddy, Radamiz, Scienze, & Kye Russoul Join Forces on New Song "Gentrification" [PREMIERE]|publisher=okayplayer.com |date=October 12, 2018 |accessdate=17 November 2018}}</ref> | FifthGod, Fab Five Freddy, Scienze, Kye Russoul | ''The Fifth Tape'' |- ! scope="row" | "2" | Madwiz | ''718-Mad-Wiz'' |- ! scope="row" | "that's on me" | YL | ''BABYMAN'' |- ! scope="row" | "Transgression"<ref>{{cite web|author=Ashton Howard |url=https://www.elevatormag.com/long-island-creative-fifth-god-taps-dah-radamiz-ab-soul-for-his-scathing-new-record/ |title=Long Island Creative Fifth God Taps Da$h, Radamiz & Ab-Soul For His Scathing New Record|publisher=elevatormag.com |date=January 6, 2019 |accessdate=7 January 2019}}</ref> | rowspan="5" | 2019 | FifthGod, Da$H, Ab-Soul | ''The Fifth Tape'' |- ! scope="row" | "Solange" | Madwiz | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "A Funny Word" | Aaron Cohen | ''Raw Every Day'' |- ! scope="row" | "Loner" | Nas Leber | ''TNGRN'' |- ! scope="row" | "3 Kings" | Frosty Preme, Dot Demo | ''Save Preme'' |- ! scope="row" | "Star Children" | rowspan="6" | 2020 | Shadow The Great | ''More Life'' |- ! scope="row" | "Trance" | History, S'natra, Madwiz | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "Nevertheless"<ref>{{cite web|author=Sophie Caraan |url=https://hypebeast.com/2020/9/mfnmelo-portions-album-stream |title=MFnMelo Delivers Three-Track EP 'Portions'|publisher=Hypebeast.com |date=September 29, 2020 |accessdate=19 November 2020}}</ref> | MFnMelo | ''Portions'' |- ! scope="row" | "Figure It Out" | Deadmall | ''Deadmall 3'' |- ! scope="row" | "Table" | donSMITH | ''Don't Ask Me Where I'm From'' |- ! scope="row" | "London Pound Cake" | Rome Streetz | ''Kontraband'' |- ! scope="row" | "The Workin Man" | rowspan="5" | 2021 | Marlon Craft, Oswin Benjamin, Chris Rivers, Bobby Feeno | ''How We Intended'' |- ! scope="row" | "G.U.N." | Dyme-A-Duzin, Canickey McMickey | ''Ghetto Olympics 2 (GO2)'' |- ! scope="row" | "Too Many" | Connis | ''Somebody'' |- ! scope="row" | "put my mom in gucci" | Rothstein, Brasstracks, Alexander Lewis | ''Hemlock'' |- ! scope="row" | "Growing Pains" | History | ''LegendNFTs'' |- ! scope="row" | "Yeah Yeah, Eastside" | rowspan="3" | 2022 | Dot Demo | ''93Hunnit'' |- ! scope="row" | "Play Your Part" | City James | ''{{N/A}}'' |- ! scope="row" | "Risk" | Gabe 'Nandez | ''Pangea'' |- ! scope="row" | "Velour Sweatsuit" | 2023 | Frsh Waters | ''{{N/A}}'' |- |}
=== Music videos === {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ List of music videos, with selected details ! scope="col" style="width:15em;"| Title ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Director(s) |- ! scope="row"| "CHARLIEchaplin" | rowspan="2"| 2012 | Brian Futura<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UP2XxOiFthA|title=Radamiz – CHARLIEchaplin (prod. Rudy Mills)|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "hieroglyphics" | M.E.S.S.age Films<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsMhBNRBBlE|title=Radamiz – hieroglyphics|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "UNDRDG" | rowspan="4"| 2013 | Eric Perini<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPzjUZna4ow|title=Radamiz – UNDRDG|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Drunk Poetry" | Slack Barrett<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXvev-WSno0&t=|title=Radamiz – "Drunk Poetry"|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "New Mansion/Paranoia (Interlude)" | Chantelle Futura<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWSsfMsVzWE|title=Radamiz – New Mansion/Paranoia (interlude)|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "$100,000" | rowspan="2"| Aip and Chimp<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaKb7avCckU|title=Radamiz – $100,000|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY_ct0idh0s|title=Radamiz – New York Don't Love Me|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "New York Don't Love Me" | rowspan="2"| 2014 |- ! scope="row"| "Role Model II"<br>{{small|(featuring Natalia Wynter)}} | Chanteezy & Brian Futura<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VErS5DVa-YQ|title=Radamiz – Role Model II (feat. Natalia Wynter)|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Ali's My Big Brother" | 2015 | J-Emz<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XMtchOvs7c|title=Radamiz – "Ali's My Big Brother" (prod. Dre Dollasz)|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Sumner" | 2016 | Slack Barrett & FifthGod<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwDNAV1b0Js|title=RADAMIZ – SUMNER|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "poweR"<br>{{small|(featuring History)}} | rowspan="2"| 2017 | SwissArmyGuys & Radamiz<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EHzdJxw_4Y|title=Radamiz – "poweR" (feat. History)|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "God Talks To Me A Lot"<br>{{small|(featuring Madwiz)}} | Death To Tennis & Radamiz<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdBcZZvdjs0|title=Radamiz – God Talks To Me A Lot (feat. Madwiz) [Dir. Death To Tennis]|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "V.I.M." | rowspan="2"| 2018 | Zachariah Smith<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACy4VWWl3Pw|title=Radamiz – V.I.M. (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "NYNYNYNY" | Thana Brick<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQJ_iwPGPlo|title=Radamiz – NYNYNYNY (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 8, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Save the Youth"<br>{{small|(featuring History & Tedy Andreas)}} | rowspan="3"| 2019 | West Webb & Radamiz<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1P0upTI3UQ|title=Radamiz – Save The Youth feat. History & Tedy Andreas (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=May 14, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Fake Gucci" | Austin-Taylor Richburg<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL_TWTsciB4|title=Radamiz – Fake Gucci (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=September 27, 2019}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Know My Name"<br>{{small|(featuring Oxytocin)}} | rowspan="2"| FifthGod<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnOGkFJ8dTY|title=Radamiz – Know My Name feat. Oxytocin (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=October 30, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5l7_ZTbjI0|title=Radamiz – Benzo feat. Riz Allah (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=January 29, 2020}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Benzo"<br>{{small|(featuring Riz Allah)}} | rowspan="3"| 2020 |- ! scope="row"| "GRATITUDE IS GANGSTA" | Carlos Cardona<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgWOfxwQVGk|title=Radamiz – GRATITUDE IS GANGSTA (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=August 13, 2020}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "I Am Blessed, I'm Alive, I'm Amazing" | rowspan="3"| Thana Brick & Ackrawin Rungruangviechakul<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LONyiQktvE4|title=Radamiz – I Am Blessed, I'm Alive, I'm Amazing (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=November 19, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1VUafxjmX4|title=Radamiz – Bendiciones (Official Video) [Payday Records]|via=YouTube|accessdate=February 2, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVQWesZJXvI|title=Radamiz – "Drill For Oil" (Official Video)|via=YouTube|accessdate=March 17, 2021}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Bendiciones" | rowspan="2"| 2021 |- ! scope="row"| "Drill For Oil" |- ! scope="row"| "SomeGuyDez Freestyle" | 2022 | NickyChulo<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TR0G5j9HiwA|title=RADAMIZ – "SOMEGUYDEZ FREESTYLE"|via=YouTube|accessdate=August 27, 2022}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Big Pharma"<br>{{small|(featuring Dom McLeonnon & Wiki)}} | rowspan="6"| 2023 | FifthGod<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuC5BCKHVZU&ab_channel=RADAMIZ|title=Radamiz - Big Pharma (feat. Dom McLennon & Wiki)|via=YouTube|accessdate=April 9, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Too Often" | Ack & Friends<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZwRY2vzx-4&ab_channel=RADAMIZ|title=Radamiz & Thelonious Martin – Too Often|via=YouTube|accessdate=June 6, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "33 Dice"<br>{{small|(featuring Chuck Inglish & Dre Dollasz)}} | Macy Bryant<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke9RXaQAcHc&ab_channel=RADAMIZ|title=Radamiz & Thelonious Martin – 33 Dice *(feat. Chuck Inglish & Dre Dollasz)|via=YouTube|accessdate=June 6, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Hammer" | rowspan="2"| madebyJAMES<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmfCZriV9Wg&ab_channel=Radamiz|title=Radamiz - Hammer (Official Video)|via=YouTube|accessdate=June 29, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5DJSofWmPI|title=Radamiz – Pendulum (Official Video)|via=YouTube|accessdate=August 14, 2023}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Pendulum" |- ! scope="row"| "The Monk's Ferrari" | Kento Komatsu & Radamiz<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qpxm0JheM0&ab_channel=Radamiz|title=Radamiz - The Monk's Ferrari (prod. Verde Madera) |via=YouTube|accessdate=October 28, 2023}}</ref> |}
== Filmography == {| class="wikitable" |- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;" ! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes |- | 2020 || ''Inner City Rats'' || Andre || |- | 2020 || ''I Walk on Water'' || Himself || |- | 2023 || ''Not The Angel, Not The Muse'' || Himself || |- |}
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{official website|http://www.radamiz.co/}} * {{soundcloud|radamiz|Radamiz}}
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