He was also featured on Gucci Mane's album Trap House III on songs such as "I Heard", "Can't Trust Her" and "Chasin' Paper", which also features Young Thug. In 2012, Lamar's song "Differences" was released as the first single from his mixtape Still Going In. Rich Homie Quan was influenced by dirty south rap, including Jeezy, Gucci Mane, T.I., Lil Boosie, Lil Wayne, Kilo Ali, Outkast, and Goodie Mob.
After I got out of jail, I started to take it more serious and that's when my dream came true", he said in an interview with XXL. I never saw myself being on stage and rocking out shows. "I never saw myself going this far with music. When he lost his job, Lamar got involved in illegal activities, including burglary that eventually led to him serving 15 months in prison. While Lamar decided to focus his interests elsewhere, he began rapping and got a job at a nearby airport. As center fielder and leadoff hitter, Lamar began playing at the varsity level during his freshman year and earned a scholarship offer from Fort Valley State University. High School with the aspiration to play professionally. He played baseball for over four years while he attended Atlanta, Georgia's Ronald McNair Sr. Literature was his favorite subject and he enjoyed creative writing classes.
In school, Lamar had a particular interest in reading. Richard Quan was born on Octo in Atlanta, Georgia.