Rob Stone (rapper)

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Rob Stone
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Stone in 2016
Background information
Birth nameJaylen Anthony Robinson
Also known asRob $tone
Born (1995-01-25) January 25, 1995 (age 29)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2014–present
Labels
Website youngrobstone.com

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]

Contents

Early life

Jaylen Anthony Robinson was born on January 25, 1995, in San Diego, California. [4] [5] 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. [6] He attended college in Atlanta, Georgia, where he first started teaching himself how to rap. [7]

Career

Stone first released his first song "Chill Bill" on June 10, 2014, on his SoundCloud. [8] He wrote it after being arrested and released by the police. [9] Stone then went on to release his debut mixtape Straight Bummin' on February 8, 2015. [10] The music video for "Chill Bill" was released on June 25, 2015, on his friend's YouTube channel called "Twelve O'Seven". [11] Stone then released the song as his debut single on June 17, 2016. [12] The song debuted at number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at number 29 on the chart. [13] The official remix of the song features American rappers DRAM, Denzel Curry, and Cousin Stizz. [14] In September 2016, Stone released his second mixtape I'm Almost Ready. [15]

Discography

Studio albums

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with selected details
TitleAlbum details
Straight Bummin' [10]
  • Released: February 8, 2015
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
I'm Almost Ready [15]
  • Released: September 6, 2016
  • Label: RCA
  • Format: Digital download
Young Rob $Tone
  • Released: May 4, 2018
  • Label: RCA
  • Format: Digital download
Solitaire Stone
  • Released: February 12, 2021
  • Label: Grove Town Records
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[13]
US R&B
[16]
US Rap
[17]
CAN
[18]
"Chill Bill"
(featuring J. Davis and Spooks or remix featuring DRAM, Denzel Curry and Cousin Stizz)
2015298753Straight Bummin'
"Bussin'" [21] 2017Young Rob $Tone
"Too Faded"
(with P-Lo or remix with Snoop Dogg) [22]
2018Stone Cold

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