About Rizz
From a makeshift recording studio in his family’s Reno garage to Bob Marley’s legendary studio in Jamaica, As the lead singer of Rizz & The Believerz, his journey is fueled by passion, purpose, and a deep connection to spirit and humanity. His musical journey reflects his unwavering belief in following one’s passion and striving to be the best version of oneself, he sees his music as a bridge connecting our souls to the shared experiences that bind us all. Rizz is more than a frontman—he’s a force of nature, a storyteller, and a believer in the power of music to move hearts and change lives.
A move to Nashville brought a renewed sense of direction, as Rizz delved deeper into the music scene he was joined by a new ensemble of A-Class Musicians and secured a distribution deal for his independent label, determined to own his masters and control his artistic direction. Now, with the release of his debut single ‘Don’t Stop Tryin’, Rizz hopes to capture the hearts of a wider audience, sharing his message of perseverance, empowerment, and the unifying power of music.
Creating the Make Em Smile Foundation was a defining moment in Rizz’s career, allowing him to turn his music into a vehicle for inspiring intentional living and deeper connections. Bringing his community together through charity events which created a platform for him to share his music and give back to those in need.
His music isn’t just about entertainment; it’s about connection—bringing people together, inspiring self-belief, and proving that dreams are worth chasing. With every song, every stage, and every note, he reminds us that we all have a roar inside us waiting to be unleashed.Beyond the music, Rizz is a creator in every sense. From writing and storytelling to building a community of dreamers and doers, he is dedicated to pushing boundaries and uplifting others. His relentless pursuit of passion led to the creation of The Believerz Circle, a space where fans become family, and dreams take flight. Through his journey, Rizz continues to dream, create, and inspire—proving that with belief, hard work, and heart, anything is possible. This is more than music. This is a movement.
Rizz & The Believerz
Rizz & The Believerz is more than just a band; it’s a dynamic brand and movement co-founded by Rizz and Troy Luccketta (Tesla). This powerful duo has built a platform that merges inspirational music with a mission of personal growth, perseverance, and positivity. Their ability to blend reggae, rock, hip-hop, and soul allows the band to connect with a diverse audience, while the band’s core mission resonates deeply with fans seeking both meaningful and high-energy music.
Rizz and Troy are the heart of the operation, having created not only the music but also the vision for a community-driven brand that fosters creativity and connection. Their entrepreneurial spirit shines through their independent label, Blessings & Love Inc., which houses a range of ventures, including music production, merchandising, and nonprofit initiatives. This structure allows them to control every aspect of the brand, ensuring that the message of “Don’t Stop Tryin’” remains authentic and impactful.
Their brand extends beyond music, with initiatives like the Believerz Circle, a community platform where fans can interact, share stories, and draw inspiration from each other. By incorporating live event experiences, exclusive content, and charity work, Rizz & The Believerz have created a 360-degree brand experience that stands out in the industry.
With Troy’s long-standing career in rock and Rizz’s fresh vision and powerful lyricism, the two have formed a unique synergy that drives the band’s creative output and brand growth. Their partnership fuses decades of experience with a commitment to pushing boundaries, making Rizz & The Believerz a brand that’s poised for long-term success.
Meet the Believerz
Peter Keys (Keys) - Lynyrd Skynyrd
A virtuoso on the keys, Peter Keys brings the soulful essence of Lynyrd Skynyrd to Rizz & The Believerz. His melodic prowess and decades of experience add depth to the band’s sonic palette.
Michael Devin (Bass) - Whitesnake
John Salaway (Guitar) - Grammy Considered
Michael Staetrow (Guitar) - Lou Gramm
Troy Luccketta (Drums) - Tesla
Troy Luccketta Jr. (Percussion)
Rizz (Vocals/Songwriter)
At the forefront is the charismatic Rizz, a young singer-songwriter whose soulful voice and poignant songwriting captivate audiences. His passion for storytelling blends seamlessly with the seasoned musicians, creating a unique and powerful synergy.