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<p><a href="/biography/rich-homie">Rich Homie Quan</a> is an American <a href="/biography/rich-homie">hip hop recording artist</a> from Atlanta, Georgia.</p>

<h2>Early Life and Personal Background</h2>

<p><a href="/biography/rich-homie">Dequantes</a> <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Devontay Lamar</a>, better known by his stage name <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Rich Homie Quan</a>, was born on October 4, 1989, in Atlanta, Georgia. As a child, <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> was reserved and mostly kept to himself while attending school. He enjoyed reading and literature, showing a clear affinity for writing early on. Beyond academics, he developed a deep interest in baseball, a sport he pursued seriously throughout his youth.</p>

<p><a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> played on his high school’s varsity baseball team as a center fielder and leadoff hitter beginning his freshman year. His performance earned him a scholarship to Fort Valley State University, reflecting his aspiration to become a professional baseball player. However, his passion for the sport gradually waned, leading him to explore other paths.</p>

<h2>Turning Point and Personal Challenges</h2>

<p>As his interest in baseball diminished, <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> began to invest time in music and rapping. During this transitional phase, he briefly held a job, which he soon lost. The setback had a significant impact on his life. Struggling financially and emotionally, he turned to criminal activity, which resulted in a 15-month incarceration.</p>

<p>His time in prison marked a turning point. <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> used the opportunity to rethink his life and decide on a new direction. He resolved to abandon his former introverted nature and emerged from prison with renewed confidence and focus, ultimately channeling his energy into music.</p>

<h2>Family and Personal Life</h2>

<p><a href="/biography/rich-homie">Rich Homie Quan</a> has three children, ranging in age from 1 to 8 years. His father, Corey Lamar, was previously the victim of a violent incident in which he was shot multiple times during a robbery at his barbershop. <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> has been in a long-term relationship with his partner Amber Rella.</p>

<p>In addition to his musical talents, <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> is regarded as a style icon by many fans. Known for his distinctive fashion sense, he often sports bold clothing choices and signature neck chains, a trend popular among many hip hop artists.</p>

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<h2>Career Breakthrough and Rise to Fame</h2>

<p><a href="/biography/rich-homie">Rich Homie Quan</a> launched his music career in 2012 with the release of his debut mixtape, <em>Still Goin In</em>. The project garnered critical acclaim and established his presence in the Atlanta rap scene. The New York Times praised his emotionally charged vocal style and melodic delivery, noting his ability to convey vulnerability through his music. His breakout single, "Type of Way," peaked at number 50 on the US Billboard Hot 100, propelling him to national recognition.</p>

<h2>Collaborations and Recognition</h2>

<p><a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> has collaborated with several prominent hip hop artists, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad_James">Trinidad James</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeezy">Young Jeezy</a>, YG, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_Chainz">2 Chainz</a>. He featured on YG’s hit song "My N***a," which reached number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100. He was also included in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_Chainz">2 Chainz</a>’s second studio album. Notably, Michigan State University's football team adopted "Type of Way" as an anthem during their 2013 season.</p>

<p>In 2014, <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Rich Homie Quan</a> was named to the XXL Freshman Class, a respected industry list that recognizes emerging talent in hip hop.</p>

<h2>Health Scare and Continued Success</h2>

<p>In 2014, <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> made headlines after reportedly experiencing two seizures and suffering a head injury while filming the music video for his single "Walk Thru." While speculation about drug use circulated, <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Quan</a> denied such claims. Despite this controversy, he continued to build momentum in his career.</p>

<p>His 2015 single, "Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)," was released on April 1st via YouTube and achieved viral success, accumulating over 99 million views. By that time, <a href="/biography/rich-homie">Rich Homie Quan</a> had firmly established himself in the industry. He reportedly became a millionaire in 2012, and as of 2016, his estimated net worth was $2 million.</p>

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