Finesse2Tymes, born Ricky Hampton on June 10, 1992, in Memphis, Tennessee, is an American rapper and songwriter who built a successful music career after serving a federal prison sentence. He is best known for hits like Back End, Get Even, and Goin' Straight In. Beyond his music, Finesse2Tymes has made headlines for his polygamous relationships, having dated three women simultaneously before committing to one, FNG Shugga. In an interview on SiriusXM's Hip Hop Nation, he confirmed, 'I cut it out. I just got—I'm a one-woman man.'
Profile Summary
Finesse2Tymes' full name is Ricky Hampton. He was born on June 10, 1992, making him 34 years old as of 2026. His zodiac sign is Gemini. He stands 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall and weighs approximately 165 pounds (75 kg). He has black hair and dark brown eyes. He is an American citizen of African American descent, currently residing in Los Angeles, California. He has three siblings: a sister and two brothers. His relationship status is dating, and he is currently committed to FNG Shugga. He has five children and is a rapper, singer, and songwriter. His Instagram handle is @1finesse2tymes, TikTok @1finesse2tymes1, and Facebook @OfficialFinesse2Tymes.
Early Life and Nationality
Finesse2Tymes was born Ricky Hampton in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. He holds American nationality. He has three siblings, and his family reunited after being 15 years apart. In July 2023, his mother made headlines for defending him against snitching allegations.
Career
Finesse2Tymes began his rapping career by joining Moneybagg Yo and Blac Youngsta's group, Memphis Greatest Underrated, releasing their self-titled EP in 2016. He later started releasing solo tracks. While still serving a jail sentence in 2019, he released his debut EP Hustle & Flow. After his release from prison in early 2022, he released hit singles like Back End and Get Even. In December 2022, he released his album 90 Days, featuring appearances by Moneybagg Yo, Gucci Mane, Lil Baby, and producer Tay Keith. In September 2022, he signed with Moneybagg's record label, Bread Gang, and in October, he signed with J Prince Jr.'s Mob Ties in a joint venture with Atlantic Records. His top hits include CEO Warfare, Black Visa, Can't Go To Jail, Out of State, Mob Tied, Revelations, Shiesty, Understanding, Some Money, Rules to the Streets, and Crazy.
Net Worth
Finesse2Tymes' exact net worth has not been publicly verified. His income primarily comes from music streaming royalties, live performances, record deals, and merchandise sales.
Girlfriends and Relationships
Finesse2Tymes has made headlines for his love life. He previously had three girlfriends: BBJay, Nia Love, and FNG Shugga. In September 2023, he parted ways with BBJay and later also broke up with Nia Love. He declared that he has stopped dating multiple women and is now focusing on his relationship with FNG Shugga. He also dated artist Erica Banks, but they broke up. In an interview, Finesse2Tymes cited Erica as the reason for their split, saying she would wake up and focus on her phone instead of caring for him. Erica responded that the rapper wanted a servant, not a maid.
Children
Finesse2Tymes has publicly confirmed that he has five biological children with five different mothers, as shared during an interview on Shirley's Temple. He keeps most of his children away from the spotlight, but his son, Lil King, has occasionally appeared on his social media. In 2021, he shared that he had not seen his son for two years while serving his federal prison sentence because he wanted his children to meet him after he had changed his life. One of his daughters is reportedly with Audrey Webb, and another child, Clever, was born in 2024 during his relationship with FNG Shugga. The identities of his remaining children and their mothers have largely been kept private. As of early 2024, his daughter with Audrey Webb was reported to be 13 years old; by July 2026, she is around 15. His younger daughter, Clever, born in 2024, is a toddler.
Legal Issues and Jail Time
Finesse2Tymes was arrested in Alabama on July 7, 2017, a day after a shooting incident at the Power Ultra Lounge nightclub during one of his concerts in Little Rock, Arkansas. Several people were injured, but no one died. In December 2018, he was sentenced to five years on a federal weapons charge. In July 2023, he was allegedly accused of theft between $30,000 and $150,000 after an Enterprise rental vehicle he was driving was returned late. However, the charges were dropped that same month.
Height and Weight Loss
Finesse2Tymes stands at 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall. Since 2024, he has been open about his weight loss journey, sharing workout videos and diet updates on social media. He has described the process as difficult on more than just a physical level. He once shared with his TikTok fans that he follows a different diet each day and urged them to get up and burn some calories.
Fast Facts
- He celebrates his birthday on June 10.
- His real name is Ricky Hampton.
- He is signed to Atlantic Records.
- He has showcased his musical potential and continues working on new releases.
- His notable tracks include Back End, Goin' Straight In, and Get Even.
