Rob Stone | |
Birth Name: | Jaylen Anthony Robinson |
Alias: | Rob $tone |
Birth Date: | 25 January 1995 |
Birth Place: | San Diego, California, U.S. |
Genre: | Hip hop |
Years Active: | 2014–present |
Associated Acts: | Denzel Curry |
Jaylen Anthony Robinson[1] (born January 25, 1995), known professionally as Rob Stone (stylized as Rob $tone), is an American rapper from San Diego, California.[2] [3]
Jaylen Anthony Robinson was born on January 25, 1995, in San Diego, California. From a young age, he was influenced by his father’s vintage music collection, and expanded his listening to reggae, hip hop, rock, and R&B.[4] He attended college in Atlanta, Georgia, where he first started teaching himself how to rap.[5]
Stone first released his first song "Chill Bill" on June 10, 2014, on his SoundCloud.[6] He wrote it after being arrested and released by the police.[7] Stone then went on to release his debut mixtape Straight Bummin on February 8, 2015.[8] The music video for "Chill Bill" was released on June 25, 2015, on his friend's YouTube channel called "Twelve O'Seven".[9] Stone then released the song as his debut single on June 17, 2016.[10] The song debuted at number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at number 29 on the chart.[11] The official remix of the song features American rappers DRAM, Denzel Curry, and Cousin Stizz.[12] In September 2016, Stone released his second mixtape I'm Almost Ready. [13]
Title | Album details |
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Straight Bummin |
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I'm Almost Ready |
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Young Rob $Tone |
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Solitaire Stone |
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Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
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US | US R&B [14] | US Rap [15] | CAN [16] | ||||
"Chill Bill" | 2015 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 53 | Straight Bummin | |
"Bussin'"[19] | 2017 | — | — | — | — | Young Rob $Tone | |
"Too Faded" [20] | 2018 | — | — | — | — | Stone Cold | |