1. Roll Rida became popular with his YouTube rap song on Sankranthi, Patang, was a huge hit with over 17 million views.
11 Facts About Roll Rida
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Roll Rida was popular for his singing in school and started a band in college with Syed Kamran.
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Roll Rida initially worked at Google, Hyderabad and as Quality Analyst at Tech Mahindra.
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Roll Rida picked his professional name, Roll Rida, upon a friend's suggestion, after popular American rapper, Flo Rida, of Low song fame.
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Roll Rida quit his job to pursue his successful singing career in 2017.
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Roll Rida was the first to do a rap song in Telugu language from Telangana State.
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Roll Rida toured USA in 2015 and 2016 to promote his Telugu rap and Hip Hop songs.
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Roll Rida worked as a voice artist for Akhil Akkineni in the film Manam, and Jr.
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Roll Rida was selected for Bigg Boss 2 for his popularity.
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Roll Rida stayed in the house till the week before the finale of that season.
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Roll Rida's rapping is a combination of Hyderabadi Telugu and Deccani slang spoken in Hyderabad old city.