Ugly God Biography: Awards, Songs, Age, TikTok, Net Worth, Album, Ethnicity, Girlfriend, Album

Royce Cornell Davison-Rodriguez, known professionally as Ugly God, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer whose breakout single “Water” turned a viral SoundCloud sensation into commercial success.

With a distinct blend of tongue-in-cheek lyricism and meme-aware beats, he made his mark when “Water” entered the Billboard Hot 100 in late 2016, subsequently leading to his inclusion in the 2017 XXL Freshman Class.

His work spans from self-produced tracks to full-length releases under a major imprint, and his career emerged from Internet culture into mainstream hip-hop.

Profile

• Full name: Royce Cornell Davison-Rodriguez
• Nickname: Ugly God
• Date of birth: September 19, 1996
• Age: 29 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
• Nationality: United States of America
• Profession: Rapper, songwriter, record producer
• Height: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
• Parents: Father – Afro-Dominican; Mother – African-American
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: N/A
• Religion: Christian
• Ethnicity: Afro-Dominican (father) and African-American (mother)
• Net worth: US $2.5 million

Early Life and Education

Royce Cornell Davison-Rodriguez is now 29 years old and was born on September 19, 1996. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and moved early in life, spending formative years in Houston, Texas. His father is Afro-Dominican, his mother African-American, and Davison-Rodriguez grew up speaking both English and Spanish.

He attended high school in the South, where he played basketball and experimented with music and production software. At one point he enrolled at the University of Southern Mississippi to study computer engineering, but ultimately departed the program in favour of his music career.

Personal Life

Details about Ugly God, romantic relationships, marriage, or children are not public at this time. He has not publicly announced a spouse or offspring. His relationship status remains unverified at this time.

Career

Ugly God began releasing music on SoundCloud under the alias “Pussy Bacon” before transitioning to the stage name Ugly God. In 2015 he uploaded the track “I Beat My Meat,” which gained viral attention.

In March 2016 he released “Water” on SoundCloud, and later in November 2016 through Asylum Records; the song reached number 80 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 34 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

In August 2017 he dropped his mixtape The Booty Tape, which reached number 27 on the Billboard 200. He followed with the EP just a lil something before the album… (2018) and his debut studio album, Bumps & Bruises, released August 9, 2019.

Throughout his career he has been known for blending comedic, self-referential lyrics with trap-influenced beats, as well as producing his own material.

Awards and Nominations

• Nominations: He was selected as a member of XXL’s 2017 Freshman Class.

Net Worth

Ugly God’s net worth is estimated at around US $2.5 million. Accrued from streaming revenue, live performances, and record sales.

Controversy

In June 2023, Ugly God was arrested in connection with the June 29 shooting death of 50-year-old Renaldo Delavallade in Gulfport, Mississippi. The deceased’s family publicly accused him of involvement, and while the full legal resolution remains unclear, the incident drew significant media attention.

Social Media

• Instagram: @uglygod official
• Twitter / X: @UGLYGOD
• YouTube: Ugly God

Discography

Studio albums:

• Bumps & Bruises (2019)

Extended plays:

• just a lil something before the album… (2018)

Mixtapes:

• The Booty Tape (2017)

Singles:

• I Beat My Meat (2016)
• Water (2016)
• Fuck Ugly God (2017)
• Hello (featuring Lil Pump) (2019)