Rome Streetz
American rapper (born 1989)
Jerome Allen (born November 18, 1986), known professionally as Rome Streetz, is an American rapper signed to Griselda Records.
Biography
Allen was born on November 18, 1986, in London, to Jamaican parents. When he was an infant, they moved to Queens. He later moved back to London as a teenager. He grew up reading Donald Goines. His childhood nickname was "Rome Streetz", as he often roamed intercity New York; it later became his stage name.
Allen gained prominence following his 2019 release Headcrack, with producer Futurewave. In 2021, he signed to Westside Gunn's Griselda Records. His first album with Griselda and his most successful album, KISS THE RING, was released in 2022. In a 2025 Rolling Stone interview alongside producer Conductor Williams, he stated a sequel will never be released.
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