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About
Rantz Davis is a 2x Billboard charting R&B crooner from New Orleans, LA. Over the years, when people think of male R&B singers, heavy hitters such as Usher, Chris Brown and Trey Songz come to mind, but there is now a diamond in the ruff that is working overtime to make sure that he is shining as bright as he can. Rantz Davis is a New Orleans native that is determined to take R&B by storm. From being labeled the Playboy of R&B to the New Orleans King of R&B, Davis is looking to brand himself into an artist that can touch the lives of millions.

Career
2010-2012: Billboard & NOLA Hip-Hop Awards

The New Orleans King of R&B is definitely the perfect hat for Davis. He has the south on lock with his hit singles “Nobody” and “Old Thing Back” reaching #96 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Billboard charts. “Nobody” was also added to XM radio “The Heat”, and the music video was featured on Soul Train, singersroom.com, and allhiphop.com while “Old Thing Back” reached 200,000 views during the first week on YouTube. His songs are in constant rotation on the radio waves of the southern region and he has won numerous awards including 2010 Grey Goose Rising Icon, 2011 NOLA Hip-Hop Awards Best Male Vocalist, 2011 Urban Vision Awards Artist of the Year, and was nominated for Best Male Vocalist for Off Beat Magazine's 2011 Best of the Beat Awards.

It’s safe to say that Rantz Davis is no longer a local New Orleans artist. He has opened for artist such as Nicki Minaj, Miguel, Monica, Tank, Trey Songz, Ryan Leslie, Lloyd, Rick Ross, K. Michelle, Young Jeezy, Carl Thomas, and Chrisette Michelle, as well as headlining shows throughout the Southern region. He has received international recognition from Japan-based Tower Records, who has become a major distributor for Davis’ music. He was also a featured artist in Japan’s BMP and Bounce Magazine. In addition to the overseas love, social networks have made it accessible for Davis to reach all his fans; having over 6,000 followers on Facebook and over 19,000 followers on Twitter.

2013

With these astonishing accomplishments constantly occurring in Davis’ career, it’s only natural that he would want to take his career to the next level. He made the decision to expand his brand and move to Atlanta, Georgia, where he is working on new music and focused on touching a new audience. Davis is also branding his campaign Inspire, which is targeted to young children and teens to encourage them to study, work hard, and stay in school. Davis is passionate about giving back to the community. While in New Orleans, Davis participated in numerous charity events and plans on continuing that in Georgia.

Davis has definitely made it clear that he is here to stay. This diamond in the ruff is on the right path to dusting himself off and shining with greatness. With a success story like his at such an early stage, it shows that the sky is the limit, and the world better watch out for Rantz Davis!