About R.O.E.
Born 1987. R.O.E. is an American songwriter and rapper.
Roosevelt Sledge, Jr. (known professionally as R. O. E. or R.O.E.) is an American singer and rapper from Chicago, Illinois, active in independent hip hop since the late 2000s. His stage name is an acronym for "Rising Over Envy" and is pronounced "roe." He drew early notice with the EP A Backpacker Named R.O.E. and later issued a live album recorded with his band the Soulvillains.
Career Sledge is from Chicago's West Side and performs under the moniker R.O.E., pronounced "roe," an acronym he explains as "Rising Over Envy."
Discography Money in Motion (2021) Can't Stop Loving You (2022) Santa Monica Blues (2023) Frequency (2023) Turning Point (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
Who is R.O.E.?
American rapper
When was R.O.E. born?
R.O.E. was born on 21 December 1987 in Chicago.
What is R.O.E.'s occupation?
R.O.E. is a songwriter and rapper.
What nationality is R.O.E.?
R.O.E. is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). R.O.E.. https://biography.guide/r-o-e/
MLA: "R.O.E.." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/r-o-e/.
Chicago: "R.O.E.." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/r-o-e/.
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