Shariq "Riq" Tucker is the 2015 Champion of Guitar Center's annual Drum-Off competition.



Shariq Tucker names Aaron spears, and his uncle Gerald Heyward as motivators. His top five drummers include Tony Williams, Chris Dave, Dennis chambers, Gerald Heyward, and Joshua Keitt.



Shariq Tucker has worked with W3 The Future, Kelli Pole , Dj Fly Ty, Day Dream, SOP gospel group, One Sound, Sons of 84, and Sheldon Ray.