Tramar Lacel Dillard (born: September 16, 1979), better known professionally as Flo Rida, is an American musician, singer, rapper, and songwriter, who performs the genres of hip hop, house, hip house, EDM, dance, R&B, pop, rap, and pop rap. Since he began his career in 2000, he's released a total of four studio albums, including Mail on Sunday (2008), R.O.O.T.S. (2009), Only One Flo (Part 1) (2010), and Wild Ones (2012), and four extended plays, which included iTunes Live: London Festival '09, (2009), Hits Mix, (2009), Good Feeling, (2012), and My House, (2015). His 2007 breakout single "Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the record for digital download sales at the time of its release. Flo Rida has sold over 80 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists.[1]
He represented San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, together with Senhit.[2]
History[]
Dillard was born on September 16, 1979 in Miami Gardens, Florida, United States.[3]
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- Mail on Sunday (2008)
- R.O.O.T.S. (2009)
- Only One Flo (Part 1) (2010)
- Wild Ones (2012)
Trivia[]
- His song, "Whistle" from his fourth studio album, Wild Ones, has resurfaced in popularity in late 2023 after a fan edit of Josh Hutcherson from 2014 by MetroGirlzStation, which featured a cover of the song by Joel Merry, became a popular internet meme on TikTok similar to the Rickroll.
- His song, "I Cry" from his aforementioned studio album, is featured in "ROBLOX Gaming: Build To Survive Slenderman! Part 2!" by WateryScoobydooVidsALT.