Historical Artist Profile

Kevin Rudolf

Biography & Overview

Kevin Winston Rudolf (born February 17, 1983) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for his 2008 debut single "Let It Rock" (featuring Lil Wayne), which peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and received quadruple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). He signed with Birdman's Cash Money Records, an imprint of Universal Republic Records to release the song along with the parent album of which it preceded, In the City (2008). The album received mixed reviews and underperformed commercially at number 94 on the Billboard 200, along with his third album To the Sky (2010), which peaked at number 78. Prior, he released his then-eponymous debut album (2001)—under the name Binocular—through Madonna's record label Maverick.
As a producer for other artists, Rudolf has amassed production credits on albums for fellow pop or alternative rock acts including Lifehouse, Cobra Starship, Hollywood Undead, Jesse McCar...

🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History 2 Charted Tracks
"Let It Rock" Entered Charts: 2008
Peak: #5
"I Made It (Cash Money Heroes)" Entered Charts: 2010
Peak: #21
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History 3 Charted Tracks
"Let It Rock" Entered Charts: 2008
Peak: #5
"I Made It (Cash Money Heroes)" Entered Charts: 2010
Peak: #37
"Welcome To The World" Entered Charts: 2009
Peak: #77