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Last Updated: May 4, 2024
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Ryan Edward Upchurch is a younger generation celebrity, a name that is popular as the singer, rapper, songwriter, and comedian. In today’s generation where new talent doesn’t need a specific platform to show itself, Ryan started uploading short clip-based videos on YouTube.
Ryan Upchurch rose to fame on the internet by posting videos of himself in comic roles as “ Upchurch the Redneck .” He amassed more than half a million fans in just four months. In 2005, Ryan Upchurch received his bachelor’s degree in history from Dickinson State University.
Ryan the social media influencer, shared his songs on his YouTube in 2014. Luckily, his songs and comedy clips went viral and were loved by the audience. Recently he has millions of subscribers on his YouTube. Ryan released his EP in 2015.
It was just the beginning of his passion. Let’s explore more about Ryan Upchurch.
Ryan was born in 1991 in the state of Tennessee called Cheatham County. Ryan is the younger son of his parents. He grew up in a middle-class family of two children while his mother was the stay-at-home mom.
His elder brothers, Austen, and Ryan were raised in a small family with a peaceful childhood. There is not much information about Ryan’s father, revealed by his family.
The concept came true in the form of his social media identity Upchurch the Redneck started releasing his songs on the popular and authentic website YouTube. It was his trial that he stepped in with his mate Shade Glover .
Right after uploading comic clips Ryan also tried his luck in singing and uploaded them on his channel. His first trial was Cheatham County, an extended play that he released in 2015 as his debut singing experiment on the channel.
Ryan Upchurch gained popularity and his channel became famous in a short period. Partly a million followers liked and subscribed to the channel after watching his hilarious collection including the character Uncle Randy .
Becoming popular through social media channels, Ryan released his first album in 2016, Heart of America . It was his good luck that both his EP and the album got highly positioned on the country music chart, and sold thousands of copies in the few weeks of its release.
Chicken Willie, Ryan’s second album, was published in 2016. It also became the audience’s favorite and ranked 11 on the rap chart. Like his first album, the second one also sold around twenty thousand copies in the first week of public release.
Furthermore, Ryan didn’t stop. He often times released two albums in a year. In the same year 2016, his third studio album Bad Mutha Fucka was released. Alongside, Ryan released Eps and video songs with the albums.
He had another energetic year in 2017 when his new EP Summer Love came on the market. In his EP he returned to his full country-oriented style instead of rap.
The same year Ryan issued his full-length album Son of The South released by his Redneck name. Both of his works showed remarkable success and remained at peak in the first week of their release.
The way to success has no ending, Ryan made it true. Following the year of 2017, his fifth album King of Dixie was issued with nineteen tracks.
The time that Ryan represented himself as a rapper, with a few hard rock singles in his new album Creeker in 2018. Supernatural his next album of the same year focused on the rap genre with few country elements and ranked at 6.
In addition, in the year 2018 Ryan’s next release was River Rat counted at 22 on the music ranking chart. The year 2019 was lucky for him as he issued three consecutive albums in the year: Creeker II, Parachute, and Hooligan. The young artist made a place in the hearts of the audience in his thirties, which seems to be a younger age.
In his 20s, Ryan tried multiple genres; he used country rock and hip-hop hop a few times. He returned with a rapping style in People Champ 2022 .
Ryan’s success was uncountable when his album Parachute made a place on Google Play Music at no.1. His album Creeker II based on 10 songs and Hillybilly Psycho and Gassed Up are the songs that reached at top.
Here are some of Ryan’s song albums from 2016 to 2023.
Album Title | Year of Release |
---|---|
Heart of America | 2016 |
Chicken Willie | 2016 |
Bad Mutha Fucka | 2016 |
Son of the South | 2017 |
King of Dixie | 2017 |
Creeker | 2018 |
The Oven | 2018 |
Supernatural | 2018 |
River Rat | 2018 |
Creeker II | 2019 |
Parachute | 2019 |
Hooligan | 2019 |
Everlasting Country | 2020 |
Hideas The Album | 2021 |
Mud to Gold | 2021 |
Upchurch Remix | 2021 |
Same OI Same OI | 2021 |
People’s Champ | 2022 |
Pioneer | 2023 |
Blue Genes | 2023 |
Ryan married to Taylor Eileen in 2020. They met the same year, got engaged, and later married. However, it was not a long-term relationship. The couple separated in 2021.
Ryan was also in a relationship with Brianna Vanvleet in 2015. However, they didn’t marry and the relationship has been ended.
Currently, Ryan is in a relationship with Brianna Harness.
As we read above, Ryan is a rapper, singer , and comedian. His earnings from his social media accounts and from his singing profession create his estimated net worth which is $4 to $5 million yearly. He also makes a handsome amount with ads on his YouTube channel.
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