[5][6] Ryan began sharing songs online in high school and released his debut mixtape, EIGHT24, in 2017.
[7] The eight-song project included the single "Real," which was Trey's first track to reach a national audience.
[9][10] The project received positive reviews for its cohesive sound and mature themes, exploring love, ambition, and personal growth.
[15][16] In November 2023, he released his second studio album Streets Say You Miss Me, featuring guest appearances by Mariah the Scientist, Chase Shakur, NoCap, and Vory.
[19] Ryan Trey's music is characterized by its blend of melodic Rap and R&B, often featuring soulful beats and introspective lyrics.