6LACK (pronounced 'black', born Ricardo Valdez Valentine Jr. on June 24, 1992) is an American R&B singer, rapper and songwriter raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He broke through with his 2016 debut album Free 6LACK - a Grammy-nominated, platinum-certified record that blended dark, introspective R&B with trap and soul - and followed it with East Atlanta Love Letter (2018), which debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200. A five-time Grammy nominee and multi-platinum artist, he released his fourth studio album Love Is The New Gangsta in May 2026.
6LACK released his fourth studio album Love Is The New Gangsta on May 22, 2026 via LVRN/Interscope Records, receiving coverage from Rolling Stone, FADER, Spin and the Associated Press.
6LACK announced the 44-date '10 Years of 6LACK' world tour, opening September 8 in Oslo and including European stops in Warsaw, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Paris and London.
6LACK officially confirmed the title and May 22 release date of Love Is The New Gangsta, sharing lead single 'Bird Flu' alongside the announcement.
6LACK publicly announced Love Is The New Gangsta as his upcoming 2026 album on Instagram, teasing a snippet featuring the late rapper Trouble.
6LACK released the acoustic project No More Lonely Nights on March 22, 2024.
American rapper 6LACK celebrates ten years of his career with a tour. The Klub Stodoła show is a chance to hear his biggest hits.
American rapper 6LACK celebrates 10 years of his career with a tour. Performance in Berlin on September 13 at 8 PM.
R&B and soul artist 6LACK celebrates 10 years of his career with a special anniversary tour, performing at Carlswerk Victoria in Cologne.
6LACK celebrates a decade of music with an anniversary tour. Performance at Zoom Saal.