Rodnie Jerome Graham Jr. (born October 15, 1981), who goes by the stage name Swift but formerly R-Swift, is an American Christian hip hop musician. His first album, Elevation 81.02, was released in 2003, with I-66 Entertainment. The second album, Revolutionary Theme Muzik, was released with Cross Movement Records in 2007. In 2008, he released his third album, Soapbox, which became his first album to debut on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums charts. His fourth album, Anthem, released in 2009 and also reached the chart. The fifth album, Apply Pressure, with Rhyme Council and Central South, was released in 2013 and received notoriety on Christian Albums.R-Swift Music He is now signed to Xist.
Early life Rodnie Jerome Graham Jr. was born on October 15, 1981, as in Long Island, New York. He later moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he resided as a child and young adult.
Personal life Graham is married to Stacey, who is a cancer survivor, and together they now reside in Atlanta, Georgia. They have three daughters, Shayla, Jasmine, and Summer. Their only son, Rodnie Jerome Graham III, died in 2009.
Music career His first album Elevation 81.02 was released in 2003, with I-66 Entertainment, the second album Revolutionary Theme Muzik was released with Cross Movement Records on June 19, 2007. On June 10, 2008, he released, his third album, Soapbox, that was his first album to debut on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums charts at No. 20. His fourth album would do likewise at No. 22, which was released on October 6, 2009, Anthem, also with Cross Movement. The fifth album, Apply Pressure, with Rhyme Council and Central South, was released on June 11, 2013, and this got on the aforementioned chart at No. 21, as well as, Christian Albums at No. 46. He is presently signed to Xist Music.
Discography Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positionsUSChrUSGosElevation 81.02 Released: September 15, 2003
CD, digital download – –Revolutionary Theme Muzik Released: June 19, 2007
CD, digital download – –Soapbox Released: June 10, 2008
CD, digital download – 20Anthem Released: October 6, 2009
CD, digital download – 22Apply Pressure Released: June 11, 2013
CD, digital download 46 21Higher Learning Released: June 17, 2016
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