Ruby Ibarra

Ruby Ibarra
Ibarra performing in San Francisco in 2014
Ibarra performing in San Francisco in 2014
Background information
Birth nameRuby Anne Ibarra
Also known asRuby Ibarra
Born (1988-02-25) February 25, 1988 (age 36)
Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • music producer
  • songwriter
  • spoken word artist
Instruments
Years active2011–present
LabelsBeatrock Music
Websiterubyibarra.com

Ruby Ibarra (born February 25, 1988) is a Filipino rapper. She raps in Tagalog, Waray, and English.[1] Her raps concern her cultural heritage and her experiences as an immigrant to the United States from the Philippines.[2] In 2023, Ibarra co-founded a record label, Bolo Music Group, which highlights Filipino American artists.[3]

  1. ^ Kruschewsky, Gabriela (November 6, 2013). "9 Underground Female Rappers You Need To Know About". Buzzfeed.
  2. ^ Bernier, Lisa (March 12, 2014). "11 Asian Musicians Proving That Great Music Knows No Race". Mic.
  3. ^ Vaziri, Aidin (October 24, 2023). "Bay Area rapper Ruby Ibarra launches label to amplify Filipino voices". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved October 31, 2023.