Flo Rida

Date of Birth: September 17, 1979

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Biography

Tramar Lacel Dillard, known professionally as Flo Rida, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter born on September 17, 1979, in Carol City, Florida. Flo Rida’s career skyrocketed with his 2007 breakout single “Low,” featuring T-Pain, which broke records and was a number-one hit for 10 weeks in the United States. Growing up in a large family with seven sisters, music was a central part of his upbringing. His early influences included his father, a talented musician himself, and his brother-in-law, who was part of the group 2 Live Crew. Flo Rida attended Barry University and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he studied international business management before focusing full-time on his music career. He signed with Poe Boy Entertainment in 2006 and subsequently with Atlantic Records. Over the years, Flo Rida has released multiple successful albums and singles, including “Right Round,” “Club Can’t Handle Me,” “Good Feeling,” and “Whistle.” His music blends elements of hip hop and pop, making his style versatile and widely appealing.

5 Interesting Facts about Flo Rida

1. Flo Rida’s debut single “Low” was downloaded over six million times, making it one of the best-selling digital singles in history.

2. He has sold over 80 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists.

3. Flo Rida founded his own record label, International Music Group (IMG), in 2010.

4. He has collaborated with numerous artists, including Sia, David Guetta, and Pitbull.

5. Flo Rida is known for his philanthropy and has been involved in various charitable activities, including supporting cancer research and children’s hospitals.