As far as independent rap artists go, Rittz has been among the most consistent, delivering quality material while continuing to build his profile and broaden his fan base. After a decade of working ...

Rittz is tired. Or he was tired. He’s slouched in a chair in the hotel’s lobby, a Bulleit bourbon in hand, his frizzy red hair tumbling out a black stocking hat after getting up from a nap. Here’s why ...

Rittz, an unforgettable performer who plays Cervantes’ on Friday, November 2, is named after the Nabisco cracker, a self-deprecating jab at himself for being a white rapper and also his outstanding ...

After making Complex's 10 Atlanta Rappers To Watch Out For list, Rittz puts a spin on Tech N9ne 's classic "Questions." This was the first song he ever heard from his new boss, so, with Tech in the ...

With his debut mixtape White Jesus, Rittz has established himself as one of Southern hip-hop’s most promising new stars, thanks to a masterful double-time flow that’s earned him props from Yelawolf.

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Rittz is getting ready to release his next album, Last Call, on Sept. 29. This will mark his fourth and final effort on Tech N9ne's Strange Music label. The Atlanta MC has been a workhorse during his ...

If we saw Rittz at Wal*Mart, we probably wouldn't figure him the type of dude who'd spit great fast raps, wouldn't ask him to pour whiskey in our "Dixxxie Cup." He's overdue a haircut, perhaps has ...