Ricky Rebel

About Ricky Rebel
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THEN:

In 1997, recording artist Ricky G. burst on the music scene as the lead vocalist of No Authority who toured with 98 Degrees, Destiny's Child, Aaron Carter, Ashlee and Jessica Simpson among others. Rodney Jerkins (Whitney Houston, Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears) produced their first album, "Keep On", and Michael Jackson signed the band to his own MJJ Music custom-label at Sony. In 2000, they signed with Madonna's Maverick label to release their namesake album. The album reached #18 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart. Their signature hit, "Can I Get Your Number" peaked at #33 on the Billboard Top 40 chart while "I'm Telling You This" appeared on "The Rugrats in Paris" soundtrack. The band then embarked on tour with Britney Spears. Following the break-up of No Authority, Ricky became the lead vocalist of Harlow from 2004-2009 during which time he released "Unstoppable" (2005), mixed and engineered by Jay Baumgardner at NRG Studios and produced by Grammy-winning producer Randy Cantor (Ricky Martin).

Ricky also leant his voice to films including "Apollo 13" starring Tom Hanks, "Anywhere But Here" starring Susan Sarandon and Natalie Portman and the "Anastasia" soundtrack. In addition, he appeared on episodes of "American Dreams", "Boston Public", "Audrina" (Vh1) and starred in Debbie Allen's ballet, "Pepito's Story", which opened at the Kennedy Center in New York City.

NOW:

Ricky G. became Ricky Rebel and embarked on a solo career after My Chemical Romance invited him to co-star in their "NA NA NA" and "Sing" videos. In 2012, he won the Artist of the Year award at the RAWards and released his "Manipulator" album featuring the hits "Geisha Dance", "Get It On", "You Need a Woman" and the title track. MTV's "Good Vibes" also featured music from the album. In 2013, "Geisha Dance" spent ten weeks on the Mediabase Chart, the chart that powers "On Air with Ryan Seacrest".

In 2014, Ricky released "The Blue Album" mixed by Claudio Cueni (JLo) with remixes by world-renowned DJs Hector Fonseca (Over 20 Billboard number-one hits for artists including Beyonce, Katy Perry, Rihanna), Casey Alva (Erika Jayne) and Tommy Love. His "Boys & Sometimes Girls" single from "The Blue Album" reached #28 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.

In 2017, Ricky released "The New Alpha", his follow-up album to "The Blue Album" featuring his Billboard Top 40 single "If You Were My Baby (Remixes)", released on Audio4Play Records. The track includes remixes from world-renowned DJs Tommie Sunshine ("Godfather of EDM") and Hector Fonseca.