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Dequantes Lamar (born October 4, 1989), better known by his stage name Rich Homie Quan is a rapper from Atlanta, Georgia signed to T.I.G Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings.

The song "Differences" was the first single from his 2012 mixtape Still Going In. In 2013, he toured with Trinidad James. He was also featured on Gucci Mane's 2013 album Trap House III on the songs "I Heard", "Can't Trust Her" and "Chasin' Paper" featuring Young Thug. Reviewing his single "Type of Way", The New York Times wrote that he is "part of Atlanta’s rising generation of rappers—think Future, Young Thug, Young Scooter—who deliver lines with melody and heart, like singers on the verge of a breakdown." The song has peaked at number 50 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

"Type of Way" would be released to iTunes by Def Jam Recordings in August 2013, suggesting him signing to the legendary hip hop record label. Quan was also featured on Young Jeezy's collaboration mixtape with CTE World Boss Yo Life Up Gang on the song "My Nigga" by YG also featuring Jeezy, which peaked at number 20 on the Hot 100, making it Quan's first crossover hit and most successful single to date.[when?] He was also featured on 2 Chainz' second studio album B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time, on the song "Extra". His upcoming mixtape I Promise I'll Never Stop Going In #ThatsRite2 features a guest appearance from Ca$h Out, and will be released on November 26, 2013. In September 2013, he confirmed that he was 30% done with his debut album. .