New Orleans rapper Rob49, known for his vivid depictions of street hustling and intense imagery, has risen to prominence through his authentic storytelling rooted in personal experiences. Born in 1999 in New Orleans, Rob49 grew up in the fourth and ninth wards’ housing projects, inspiring the numerical part of his stage name ’49.’ Although he began rapping casually in high school, it was not until 2020 that he transitioned into recording music professionally. The journey accelerated when Rob showcased his talent during a spontaneous studio session with friends, leading to his swift progression with the release of various mixtapes like Krazy Man, Vulture, and 4our the World in 2020. The momentum continued as he dropped the impactful studio album, Welcome to Vulture Island, in 2022, featuring collaborations with esteemed artists such as Lil Baby, Birdman, Doe Boy, and Babyface Ray. His latest project, 4GOD II released in 2023, further solidifies his position in the rap scene with notable appearances from DaBaby, Trippie Redd, Icewear Vezzo, and more.