Ruby da Cherry is an American rapper, producer, and musician. He is best known as one half of the rap/hip hop duo Suicideboys (stylized $UICIDEBOY$) with Scrim (stylized as $crim), founded in 2014. They have released studio albums such as I Want to Die in New Orleans (2018) and Stop Staring at the Shadows (2020).
Born Name
Aristos Norman Petrou
Nick Name
Ruby da Cherry, SuicideLeopard, DuckBoy, Oddy Nuff da Snow Leopard, SLAMDUNKASAUR, Yung Plague, Yung Mutt, 7th Ward Dragon, 7th Ward Charizard, Norman Atomic, 40 Blunts, Southside Shawty, George Washington’s AR-15, Prince of Tides, Raindrop Walka, Yung Ooze, Lil Waaaaaa, Lil Infected, Lil Oozing, Prince Mononoke the Frozen Shogun, Choking Boy, $nowmane, Yung Maraschino, Papa Pine, The $uicidal $hepherd, Shawty Burn-A-Church, Lil No Flash, Ruby Soho, Lord of Loneliness, Romeo da Black Rose, Yung $lumber, Spooky da Scary, the Anti-Christ
Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Residence
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nationality
Education
He graduated from college in 2013.
Occupation
Rapper, Musician, Producer
Family
- Father – He owns a restaurant.
- Others – Scott “$crim” Arceneaux Jr. (Maternal Cousin) (Rapper, Record Producer, DJ)
Manager
Ruby da Cherry is represented by –
- Kyle Leunissen (Manager) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Dana Biondi/G59 Records (Manager) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Genre
Hip-Hop/Rap, Trap Metal, Horrorcore, Dark Trap
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Drums, Violin
Labels
- G*59 Records
- Caroline Distribution
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 8 in or 173 cm
Weight
75 kg or 165.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
He is of American descent on his maternal side and of Greek Cypriot descent on his paternal side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
He has also dyed his hair ‘Platinum Blonde,’ ‘Cyan,’ and ‘Pink’ in the past.
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Multiple tattoos
- Thin nose
Ruby da Cherry Favorite Things
- Hobby – Collecting Action Figures
- Superhero – Batman
- Movie Franchise – Star Wars
- Movie – Goodfellas (1990)
- Anime – Dragon Ball Z
- Punk Band – Choking Victim/Leftover Crack
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Ruby da Cherry Facts
- He was raised in Metairie, Louisiana, United States.
- His interest in music began at the age of 7 when he started playing the violin.
- At the age of 10, Ruby da Cherry started playing drums and joined various bands n middle school.
- From his early teenage years up until 2015, Ruby da Cherry worked as a waiter in his father’s restaurant.
- Growing up, he wanted to have a mohawk and wear punk clothes, but his parents objected.
- He was a drummer for the band Vapo-Rats in the past. Because his bandmates couldn’t care less about the future of the band, he left.
- As a college graduation gift, his parents bought him a Canon T3I camera.
- Both he and $crim suffer from severe depression and struggled with substance abuse in the past. Between the ages of 14 and 22, Ruby da Cherry took every drug he could find just to see how it feels. He smoked crack cocaine and had an addiction to heroin.
- At the age of 15, he started abusing painkillers after the death of his grandfather.
- Ruby da Cherry used to deal drugs from his bicycle.
- He and $crim made a suicide pact by cutting their hand and bleeding that if their musical career didn’t pan out until the age of 30, they would both commit suicide, hence the name Suicideboys.
- As part of Suicideboys, Ruby da Cherry has collaborated with artists such as Pouya, Black Smurf, Getter, Jgrxxn, Rvmirxz, Bones, Blink-182 drummer , and Korn guitarist James Shaffer.
- Canadian DJ accused them of copyright infringement on their song Antartica (2016). They sampled his song I Remember (2008) with , and after the accusations surfaced, took their song down from all platforms and faced no further action.
- He and Scrim were featured on the “Billboard Dance’s 15 Artists to Watch in 2017” list.
- A lot of their songs either use direct samples or are influenced by a rap group, Three 6 Mafia. Although one of its former members, Gangsta Boo, had his reservations, the founding member was supportive.
- A well-known rapper, singer, and drummer Mike D, a founding member of the rap group Beastie Boys, stated that their music was the 1st thing his kids listened to that he couldn’t relate or embrace.
Featured Image by Ruby da Cherry / Instagram
Facts of Ruby da Cherry
- full nameRuby da Cherry
- Date of Birth April 22, 1990
- Age 34 years 8 months
- Horoscope Taurus
- Lucky Number 9
- Lucky Stone Emerald
- Lucky Color Green
- Best Match for Marriage Virgo, Cancer, Capricorn
- weight75 kg
- height5 ft 8 in