Nine Vicious
American rapper (born 2002)
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Trevon Deronta O'Ryan Echols (born July 12, 2002), also known as Nine Vicious, is an American rapper. He rose to popularity as a now former member of the label YSL Records, and he has currently released three studio albums, Tumblr Music and For Nothing in 2025, with his third studio album, Emotions released on April 3, 2026.[1]
July 12, 2002
Nine Vicious | |
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Nine Vicious in 2025 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Trevon O'Ryan Echols July 12, 2002 Athens, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Years active | 2024–present |
| Labels | Create Music Group, Mercury Records, Studio Addicts |
| Formerly of | YSL Records |
Early life
Trevon Deronta O'Ryan Echols was born on July 12, 2002, in Athens, Georgia.[2][3][4]
Career
Echols began releasing music professionally in 2024,[2] gaining a following on SoundCloud with the songs "I Love You" and "Ill Nva".[5] He released his first mixtape, Studio Addict, on December 13, 2024. The following year, on March 31, he released his debut studio album Tumblr Music. On June 6, 2025, he released the EP B4FN, the prelude to his second studio album, For Nothing, which was released on July 4, 2025.[6][7] On January 31, 2026, Echols released B4EM, a ten-track EP which served as the prelude to his next studio album, Emotions.[8] In March of that year, he featured twice as background vocals on American rapper Kanye West's twelfth studio album, Bully, appearing on the tracks "Mama's Favorite" and "This a Must".[9] On April 3, 2026, he would officially release Emotions.[10] On May 9, 2026, Echols made his Rolling Loud debut.[11]
Influences and artistry
Olivier Lafontant of Pitchfork compared Echols's mixtape Studio Addict to the early work of Young Thug and Ken Carson.[12]
Personal life
Controversy
In 2025, Echols gained controversy for allegedly trying to groom a then-16-year-old girl in a text message while pretending to be a 17-year-old when he was 19.[2] He later admitted to the allegations in the song "Clout Demons", stating "I know I fucked up, I admit I was horny" and compared the controversy to XXXTentacion's controversies.[13]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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| US [14] | ||
| Tumblr Music |
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| For Nothing |
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| Emotions |
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102 |
Mixtapes
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Studio Addict |
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Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| B4SA |
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| B4TM |
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| B4FN |
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| B4EM |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "U Fancy ?" | 2024 | Non-album singles |
| "U Bad" | ||
| "All Facts" | ||
| "Cant Stop This" | ||
| "My Speakers" | ||
| "Sobs" | 2025 | |
Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Hittin" | 2024 | 406ahmad | Life of Ahmad 2 |
| "Know I Did" | |||
| "Groupie" | |||
| "Tumblr Love Story" | |||
| "No Kap" | 2025 | 1300Saint | N/a |
| "AR Inna Trenchcoat" | Pradabagshawty | B What You B | |
| "RedFlag" | Apollo Red | Tantrum | |
| "Blood Thicker Than Water" | 406ahmad | Life of Ahmad 2.5 | |
| "Ain't No End" | |||
| "U Fine Shit" | |||
| "This or That" | Yung Kayo | N/a | |
| "In Trouble" | 1300Saint | Saint Season | |
| "Blakk Trukk" | |||
| "Story of Nine V" | 406ahmad | 40.6FM® # Tuned Back In | |
| "Pinned" | |||
| "Shavon" | |||
| "Pay for It" | 1300Saint | 4 | |
| "Foreign Shit" | |||
| "Wooo" | NDO Dee | Life After Death | |
| "Slime Yo Ass" | 808eight | 7 | |
| "Bad Bitch Fetish" | Apollo Red | ApolloRed1 vs the World | |
| "Lights" | N/a | ||
| "Grinch" | 2026 | 1300Saint | |
| "Mami" | Savior: +++ | ||
| "EA" | |||
| "Mama's Favorite" | Kanye West | Bully | |
| "This a Must" | |||