Real Boston Richey

Real Boston Richey
Born
Jalen Taheen Foster

(1997-02-04) February 4, 1997
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.[1][2]
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2021–2026[3]
LabelFreebandz

Jalen Taheen Foster (born February 4, 1997),[1] known professionally as Real Boston Richey, is an American rapper from Tallahassee, Florida.[3] He is currently signed to Future's record label Freebandz, and is noted for his usage of Michigan-style hip-hop production.[4] His mixtape Public Housing peaked at number 60 on the Billboard 200.[5]

Career

Richey began rapping in 2021 after the passing of his cousin and from a suggestion from his close friends.[2] In March 2022, he released his single "Keep Dissing".[4] In August 2022, Future appeared on his single "Bullseye 2" and gifted Richey a chain after signing him to his Freebandz record label.[6] Also in August 2022, he released a 17-track mixtape titled Public Housing.[7] In October 2022, Lil Durk appeared on his single "Keep Dissing 2" and its subsequent music video.[8]

Personal life

In April 2025, Foster was arrested and charged with family violence after allegedly assaulting and choking his girlfriend.[9][10]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected details and chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[11]		 US
R&B/HH
[12]
Welcome to Bubba Land 9442
Richey Rich
  • Released: November 8, 2024[14]
  • Label: Freebandz, Epic
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 48—

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with selected details and chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[15]		 US
R&B/HH
[12]		 US Rap
[16]
Public Housing
  • Released: August 26, 2022[17]
  • Label: Freebandz, Open Shift
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
 603422
Public Housing, Pt. 2
  • Released: January 6, 2023[18]
  • Label: Freebandz, Open Shift
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
 382215

Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected details
Title EP details
Trappin & Finessin
  • Released: February 27, 2023[19]
  • Label: Freebandz, Open Shift
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming

Singles

List of singles, with selected peak chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[20]		 US
R&B/HH
[21]		 US
Rap
[22]
"Bullseye" 2021 ——— Non-album singles
"Keep Dissing" 2022 ———
"Everybody" ——— Public Housing
"Certified Dripper" ——— Non-album singles
"Keep Dissing 2"
(with Lil Durk)		 ——— Public Housing
"Yes, You Did" ——— Non-album singles
"Where You Been" ——— Public Housing
"Bullseye"
(with Future)		 ———
"2 Million Up"
(with Peezy and Jeezy featuring Rob49)		 ——— Non-album singles
"On Site" ——— Public Housing
"Win For Losin" 2023 ———
"Fire in the Booth, Pt. 1"
(with Charlie Sloth)		 ——— Non-album singles
"5 Star" ———
"My Image" ———
"Neck of the Woods" ———
"Send a Blitz" ———
"Keep on Gettin It" ——— Welcome to Bubba Land
"Black Truck" ———
"The Type"
(featuring YTB Fatt)		 ——— Richey Rich
"Lose Control"
(with C Stunna and DJ Drama)		 2024 ——— Still Stuntin
"Help Me" 4796 Richey Rich
"Get in There"
(featuring GloRilla)		 ———
"Go Richey" — — — Non-album singles
"Help Me 2" — — —
"One Hit Wonder" 2025 — — —
"Mr. Pay For Shit" — — —
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. 1 2 Simpson, Paul. "Real Boston Richey - Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  2. 1 2 "Real Boston Richey on Dropping Public Housing, Relationship with Future & Wanting to Work with Bad Bunny". The Source. 3 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  3. 1 2 "The Break Presents: Real Boston Richey". XXL. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  4. 1 2 "Listen to Real Boston Richey's "Keep Dissing": The Ones". Pitchfork. 9 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  5. ↑ "Billboard 200 Week of September 10, 2022". Billboard. September 10, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Future Blesses Real Boston Richey with Icy FBG Chain". HipHopDx. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  7. ↑ "Real Boston Richey Drops 17-Track Mixtape Public Housing Watch". HotNewHipHop. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  8. ↑ "Real Boston Richey Explains Linking Up With Future & Lil Durk At His Video Shoot: Watch". HotNewHipHop. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  9. ↑ Johnson, Jyesha (2025-04-18). "Rapper Boston Richey accused of choking pregnant ex outside Houston club". KPRC. Retrieved 2025-04-19.
  10. ↑ Horvath, Zachary (2025-04-16). "Real Boston Richey Has Bond Revoked By Feds In Felony Family Violence Case". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2025-04-19.
  11. ↑
  12. 1 2
  13. ↑ Horvath, Zachary (September 9, 2023). "Real Boston Richey Takes On His Second Project "Welcome To Bubba Land" By Himself". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Richey Rich – Album by Real Boston Richey". Apple Music. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  15. ↑ @billboardcharts (January 17, 2023). "Debuts on this week's #Billboard200... #38, @BostonRichey Public Housing, Pt. 2" (Tweet). Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Twitter.
  16. ↑
  17. ↑ Grose, Lawrencia (August 27, 2022). "Real Boston Richey Drops 17-Track Mixtape "Public Housing"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  18. ↑ "Spotify – Real Boston Richey – Public Housing, Pt. 2". Spotify. January 6, 2023.
  19. ↑ "Spotify – Real Boston Richey – Trappin & Finessin". Spotify. February 27, 2023.
  20. ↑ Peaks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
  21. ↑ Peaks on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Songs chart:
  22. ↑ Peaks on the Hot Rap Songs chart:
  23. ↑ "American certifications – Real Boston Richey". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
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