Quando Rondo

Tyquian Terrel Bowman (born March 23, 1999), professionally known by his stage name Quando Rondo, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.

He is signed to Never Broke Again and Atlantic Records.

In 2017, he spent months in county jail and was released in October.

At that time, he decided to pursue music full-time.

During his teenage years, he also joined the Savannah and Atlanta subset of the Rollin' 60s Neighborhood Crips.

His stage name is a play on his nickname, "Quando".

He is also a fan of the basketball player, Rajon Rondo.

He grew up listening to Chief Keef, Rich Homie Quan, Young Thug, and Camoflauge.

Bowman adopted his stage name "Quando Rondo" in 2017.

It derives from his nickname "Ty-Quando" and "Rondo" was added as he liked the sound of it.

Quando's earliest song is dated back to March 1, 2017, after uploading a track titled "Gangsta Bitch" directly to his official SoundCloud page.

In November 2017, after being released from jail, he made a freestyle that he wrote while incarcerated titled “I Remember” on YouTube, which went viral quickly.

He initially gained attention with the release of his song "I Remember" featuring Lil Baby in January 2018, leading to him dropping three mixtapes, Life B4 Fame (2018), Life After Fame (2018), and From the Neighborhood to the Stage (2019).

Tyquian Bowman was born and raised in Savannah, Georgia.

He showed at an early age an interest in music.

As a teenager, he spent some time in juvenile detention centers.

In January 2018, he released the song "I Remember", featuring rapper Lil Baby.

He followed that up with the release of the songs "Motivation" and "Paradise".

The videos for all three songs accumulated millions of views on YouTube.

This led to the release of his debut mixtape Life B4 Fame on April 17, 2018.

Guest appearances such as Lil Baby, Lil Durk, and OMB Peezy.

The mixtape also featured Quando's viral track, "ABG" which has accumulated over 71 million views on WorldStarHipHop's official YouTube channel.

In June 2018, Quando Rondo released the single "Kiccin' Shit".

Later that month, it was announced that he was the first signee to YoungBoy Never Broke Again's Atlantic Records imprint, Never Broke Again.

Following the announcement, Quando's Life B4 Fame was re-released through the NBA, Atlantic imprint.

In August of that year, he and Kevin Gates were featured on the YoungBoy Never Broke Again song, "I Am Who They Say I Am".

The following month, Quando Rondo was featured on three of the four tracks of YoungBoy Never Broke Again's 4Loyalty EP.

On September 24, 2018, Quando Rondo released his sophomore mixtape, Life After Fame, a sequel to his debut.

The album featured guest verses from Boosie Badazz, JayDaYoungan, Rich Homie Quan, Shy Glizzy, YK Osiris, and NBA YoungBoy.

The mixtape proceeded to peak at #174 on the Billboard 200, marking his first entry.

He went on to open for SOB X RBE on select tour dates in the United States on their "Global Gangin" tour, which was scheduled to end in December 2018.

In February 2019, Quando Rondo released the single "Scarred from Love", which appeared on his third mixtape, From the Neighborhood to the Stage, released on May 10, 2019.

The mixtape features guest appearances from BlocBoy JB, NoCap, Polo G and Shy Glizzy.

He released his debut studio album, QPac, on January 10, 2020, through Never Broke Again and Atlantic.

The album features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Lil Durk, Luh Kel, and Polo G. The album was preceded by five singles, "Just Keep Going", "Double C's", "Marvelous" featuring Polo G, "Collect Calls", "Bad Vibe" featuring 2 Chainz and A Boogie wit da Hoodie.

Quando's fourth mixtape Diary of a Lost Child was released on August 26, 2020, in the middle of the week, on a Wednesday.

Months later, on December 4, 2020, Quando released a YouTube exclusive mixtape, Before My Time Up.

Following months of controversy surrounding his alleged involvement in King Von's death, Quando released his sixth mixtape, Still Taking Risks, on May 7, 2021.

The mixtape has no features, consisting of 15 tracks and three bonus records.

On November 25, 2022, Quando teamed up with YoungBoy Never Broke Again for their collaborative mixtape, 3860.