PawPaw Rod is a Hawaii-born, Oklahoma-raised rapper and singer known for seamlessly merging hip-hop, 60s soul, funk, and alternative into a genre-fluid sound all his own. Since his breakout single “HIT EM WHERE IT HURTS” in 2020, Rod has released four EPs, amassing over 200M streams and critical acclaim from outlets including Complex, FADER, GQ, and Rolling Stone.