Ry Cuming, better known by the stage name RY X, is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician. He first found success in 2013, with his single “Berlin”, which charted in the U.K. Top 40.

He was born in Angourie in New South Wales and grew up with music from artists like Jeff Buckley and Pearl Jam, which influenced his early music. In 2010, he moved to Los Angeles, California, where he kept working on music and was noticed by the label Jive Records on which he released his self-titled debut album under his real name in the same year. After going on tour with Maroon 5 as their opening act, his next release after a small break was published in 2012 with the single “Howling”, now calling himself RY X. After signing to the label Dumont Dumont, he released the EP “Berlin”, of which the title track was used in an European Sony advertising campaign, which lead to a huge success. When he released his RY X debut album “Dawn” in 2016, it charted in several countries and was received very well.
After another break, he released the single “Untold” in October 2018, announcing his second album called “Unfurl” to be released in February 2019.