Rytmus Biography: Age, Wife, Net Worth, Real Name, Son, Height, Songs, Albums, Awards

Patrik Vrbovský, known professionally as Rytmus, is a Slovak rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and television personality.

Born in 1977, he entered the hip-hop scene in the early 1990s and garnered widespread attention with his debut solo album Bengoro in 2006.

As a judge on talent shows like SuperStar and Hlas Česko Slovenska, he broadened his influence beyond music.

Co‐founder of the iconic hip‐hop group Kontrafakt, Rytmus is recognized for his bold lyrics, commanding stage presence, and role in bringing Slovak hip‐hop into the mainstream.

Profile

• Full name: Patrik Vrbovský
• Nickname: Rytmus
• Date of birth: 3 January 1977
• Age: 48 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Kroměříž, Czechoslovakia
• State of origin: Piešťany, Slovakia
• Nationality: Slovak
• Profession: Rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, television personality
• Weight: 75 kg (165 lbs)
• Eye color: Black
• Hair color: Black
• Parents: Raised by white parents; discovered his biological Roma father in his late teens
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: Jasmina Alagič (m. 18 May 2019)
• Children: Sanel Vrbovský (son)
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: Christianity
• Ethnicity: Romani descent, grew up identifying with his Roma heritage
• Net worth: $10 million

Early Life and Education

Patrik Vrbovský (48 years old) was born on 3 January 1977 in Kroměříž, Czechoslovakia, and raised in Piešťany, Slovakia.

He began as a breakdancer under Fredy Ayisi before transitioning to freestyle rap, winning the “Bitka slov” battle in 1994.

After completing his primary education in Piešťany, he focused on his burgeoning music career rather than pursuing high school.

Personal Life

Rytmus dated singer Dara Rolins from 2011 until their split in March 2018.

He married model and TV presenter Jasmina Alagič on 18 May 2019 in Pezinok, Slovakia, and their son Sanel was born in July 2019.

Career

Rytmus began performing in 1992, initially rapping in English before switching to Slovak.

He co-founded Kontrafakt in 2001, alongside Ego and DJ Anys.

In 2006, he released his debut solo album Bengoro on his label Tvoj Tatko Records, selling over 15,000 copies and spawning notable singles such as “Cigánsky sen”.

He followed up with the compilation Si zabil (2008, certified gold), solo albums Král (2009), Fenomén (2011), and Krstný otec (2016).

In November 2023, he released Bengoro II.

His hit single “Technotronic Flow” topped the Slovak charts in 2011.

Additionally, he heads Tvoj Tatko Records and judges music talent shows like SuperStar and Hlas Česko Slovenska.

In 2021, he participated in a celebrity boxing match.

Awards

• Bengoro – Over 15,000 copies sold (2006)
• Si zabil – Gold record (2008)
• “Technotronic Flow” – #1 Slovak charts (2011)
• Král – Zlatá Placka (2009)
• Judge roles on SuperStar & Hlas Česko Slovenska

Net worth

Rytmus’s estimated net worth is at $10 million, derived from music sales, streaming, live performances, TV judging fees, record label revenue, brand partnerships (Orange, Red Bull, Adidas), real estate, and assets.

Social Media

• Instagram: @rytmusking
• Twitter: N/A

Filmography

• Fabrika smrti: mladá krv (2025, cameo)
• Bastardi (2010, music composer & acting role)

Discography

Studio albums:

• Bengoro (2006)
• Král (2009)
• Fenomén (2011)
• Krstný otec (2016)
• Bengoro II (2023)

Compilation albums:

• Si zabil (2008)
• Jediný čo hreší (2012)