Darak Kings Figueroa (born August 6, 2001), professionally known as StaySolidRocky, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Figueroa lived in San Antonio, Texas for a few years before moving back to his hometown. He rose to fame in 2020 with his single "Party Girl", which peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Early life Figueroa was born in Mosby Court. His father is of Puerto Rican descent. He was raised by his mother, a former rapper herself. He started expressing an interest in music when he moved in with his father. He attended high school in native or Richmond, he began freestyling and started using his Instagram platform to share snippets of music he had been working on. He soon began building a fanbase on Instagram.

Career Figueroa started to gain popularity after he released the music video for his single "Party Girl" in December 2019. The track sat at 2 million views on YouTube before it went viral on the video-sharing platform TikTok, which propelled Figueroa to stardom. He got involved with Solomon Sobande, the former manager of XXXTentacion, and shortly afterwards, he signed a deal with Columbia Records. His debut EP, Fallin' was released on July 17, 2020. The 7-track EP included "Party Girl".

On September 7, 2022, Figueroa was arrested by the Georgia State Patrol in Atlanta, Georgia for allegedly being involved in a drive-by shooting at a funeral service in Virginia.

Influences Growing up, Figueroa listened to Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and Lil Wayne. As he started making his own musical songs, he began listening to NBA Youngboy, Kevin Gates and Kodak Black.

Discography Extended plays +TitleEP detailsPeak chart positions US USR&B/HH CAN FINFallin' Released: July 17, 2020 Label: Columbia Format: Digital download, streaming 65385325Why So Larceny? Released: August 5, 2022 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download, streaming ————

Singles +TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbumUSUSR&B/HHAUSAUTCANIRENZSWESWIUK "Soft Aggression" 2020 — — — — — — — — — — Fallin' "Toxic" — — — — — — — — — — "Party Girl" 21 11 19 43 15 10 21 34 36 13 RIAA: 4× Platinum ARIA: Platinum BPI: Platinum IFPI SWI: Gold MC: 2× Platinum RMNZ: 2× Platinum "Vacant Heart" — — — — — — — — — — "Party" — — — — — — — — — — rowspan="2" "Demons" — — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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