Bankrol Hayden

Biography

Hayden Inacio (born September 30, 2001), known professionally as Bankrol Hayden, is an American rapper and singer from Modesto, California. Signed to Atlantic Records, he is known for his gold-certified singles "Brothers" featuring Luh Kel and "Costa Rica" with The Kid Laroi, and his album Pain is Temporary, with the latter peaking at number 197 on the Billboard 200.

Early life and inspiration

Bankrol Hayden was born as Hayden Inacio in Modesto, California. He began rapping when he was in eighth grade. Hayden cited Kid Cudi as his biggest musical inspiration since childhood.

Career

In 2017, Hayden released his debut single "Humble" via streaming services and later gained traction with the release of his song "Ride With You". In May 2018, Hayden released his single "29", after being in a serious car accident on November 29, 2017, that spent him six days on life support. In 2019, he released the single "B.A.N.K.R.O.L.". Also in 2019, the single "Brothers" featuring singer and rapper Luh Kel was released. In March 2020, Hayden released the single "Costa Rica", which garnered over 50 million streams and included a remix featuring Australian rapper and singer the Kid Laroi. On June 20, 2020, Hayden released his debut album Pain is Temporary with appearances from Lil Baby, Polo G, and the Kid Laroi. The album peaked at number 197 on the Billboard 200. In March 2021, Hayden was featured on crooner LB Spiffy's single "Again". In September 2021, Hayden released the single "Come Through" featuring rapper Lil Tecca. On March 10, 2023, Hayden released his second album 29 with appearances from Blueface, Lil Tecca, Arden Jones, and Charlieonnafriday. On September 26, 2025, Hayden would release his third studio album, Middle Of Somewhere, with appearances from Charlieonnafriday, honestav, Einer Bankz, and Nick Nayersina. Following the release, Hayden announced that he will be doing a tour for the album, which begins on December 5, and ends on December 21, just four days before Christmas.