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About Ryan De La Cruz
Hometown
Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, London, England
Born
October 20, 1996
Genre
R&B/Soul
In the artist’s words:
Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. At the age of 9 Ryan witnessed acts like Ghetts and Kano, Stylo G, Wretch32 early British Rap acts creating the foundations of the UK rooted Grime Genre, and was continually being dragged out of the studio by his family long after hours.
What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? Aaliyah, Aaliyah Burna Boy, African Giant Michael Jackson, Invincible Clash Magazine described Ryan sound as a mixture of R&B, Trap, Afro & World Music. He is regarded as one of the most innovative Afro-Brit artists, noting his influences by mixing R&B, Grime and Afro to create something infectious and authentic.
Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “Power (feat. ADP)” Ryan released his second album '23' in 2021 after the passing of his father showcasing his R&B/Soul side, touching on subjects regarding Abortion, Discrimination, Racism & Police Brutality.
What’s one of the most memorable moments in your career so far? 2025 'Oyo Nini' was undeniably one of the most exciting and hottest record in the sphere of Congolese Music. Packaged with a glossy film-like video shot in Lagos - Nigeria, Afrobeats President Adesope Olajide acclaimed it "The best video of the year"
Is there anything left on your bucket list as an artist or band? Ryan still spends every waking hour he can working on music – producing and song writing. With over 500 unreleased songs in his library, a new album is on the works to be released early 2026
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