History of Rubi Rose in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: May 15, 2025

Rubi Rose Benton, known as Rubi Rose, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and internet personality. Hailing from Lexington, Kentucky, she gained initial recognition for her appearance in Migos' "Bad and Boujee" music video in 2016. She began her music career with a feature on Playboi Carti's unreleased track "On Top" (2018). Rose released several singles before dropping her debut mixtape, *For the Streets* (2020), under Hitco. In 2020, she also joined OnlyFans, enhancing her modeling career. She also made a cameo in Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" music video in 2020.

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October 2, 1997: Rubi Rose's Birth

On October 2, 1997, Rubi Rose Benton was born in Lexington, Kentucky.

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2016: Appearance in "Bad and Boujee" Music Video

In 2016, Rubi Rose made her first appearance in the music video for Migos' single, "Bad and Boujee."

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September 2018: Musical Career Start

In September 2018, Rubi Rose began her musical career with a remix of Playboi Carti's song "On Top".

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2018: Appearance on Playboi Carti's "On Top"

In 2018, Rubi Rose first pursued a recording career, appearing on Playboi Carti's unreleased song, "On Top."

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2019: Rise in Popularity and Signing with Hitco Entertainment

In 2019, Rubi Rose gained further traction with her single "Big Mouth" and was signed by A&R Chris Turner to LA Reid's record label Hitco Entertainment.

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August 7, 2020: Cameo Appearance in Cardi B's "WAP" Music Video

On August 7, 2020, Rubi Rose made a cameo appearance in American rapper Cardi B's music video for her single "WAP".

December 25, 2020: Release of "For the Streets" Mixtape

On December 25, 2020, Rubi Rose released her first official mixtape "For the Streets", which included guest appearances from Future and PartyNextDoor. The mixtape generally received negative reviews and failed to chart.

2020: Release of "For the Streets" and OnlyFans Debut

In 2020, Rubi Rose released her debut mixtape, For the Streets, through Hitco. Also in 2020, she gained wider success in her modeling career upon joining the subscription service OnlyFans, and she made a cameo in Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's music video for their single "WAP".

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2021: Selection for XXL Annual Freshman List

In 2021, Rubi Rose was selected for the 2021 XXL Annual Freshman List.

October 13, 2023: Release of "Hood Bitch Aesthetic" Single

On October 13, 2023, Rubi Rose released her single, "Hood Bitch Aesthetic."

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2023: Signing with Mogul Vision and Release of "Hood Bitch Aesthetic"

In 2023, Rubi Rose signed with Josh Marshall's Mogul Vision, an imprint of Interscope Records, to release the single "Hood Bitch Aesthetic", preceding the release of her forthcoming debut studio album.

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