Who Is 6Lack? Here Are 5 Facts You Must Know About the Rapper
The African-American rapper was not born and named 6lack, certainly, no parents will give their child such name. On the 24th day of June 1992 when he was born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was named Ricardo Valdez Valentine. His Dad was a rapper who also owned a recording studio, this was what afforded 6lack the opportunity to start going to the studio even as a toddler. In the course of time, he was able to do his first recording at the tender age of 4.
Aside from his father being a musician, his mother did have a job as a dentist. She also gave birth to Ricardo’s 2 younger siblings which totaled their family number to 5. The family moved out of Maryland when 6lack was just about 5 years old, then settle in Atlanta, Georgia. He had his education his high education there before enrolling into Valdosta State University where he aspired to major in Computer science, but as fate would have it; he left the school to heed to his music call.