Rydel Funk Lynch, born on September 9, 1993, in Littleton, Colorado, is a pop singer who has been captivating audiences around the world with her mesmerizing voice and infectious energy. She rose to fame as the only female member of the pop band R5, where she shared the spotlight with her talented brothers Ross, Riker, Rocky, and Ryland, as well as drummer Ellington Ratliff. As the keyboardist and vocalist of the band, Rydel brought a unique flair and dynamic presence to their performances.
From a young age, Rydel showed a natural talent for music and performance. She took keyboard and tambourine lessons and honed her skills as a dancer, preparing herself for a future in the spotlight. In 2009, she joined forces with her siblings to form R5, a band that would soon take the music world by storm. Their EP, "Ready, Set, Rock," released in 2013, featured the hit song "Loud," which showcased Rydel's vocal prowess and charisma.
Throughout her career with R5, Rydel has achieved numerous milestones and accolades. She kicked off the LOUD tour in March 2013, dazzling audiences with her electrifying performances. In February 2018, she expanded her creative endeavors by launching her own online boutique, RYDEL, offering fans a glimpse into her unique sense of style and fashion.
Despite her busy schedule as a musician and entrepreneur, Rydel has always prioritized her family. Raised by her loving parents Stormie and Mark Lynch, she shares a close bond with her brothers Ross, Riker, Rocky, and Ryland. In 2013, Rydel began dating her bandmate Ellington Ratliff, and the couple later got engaged in December 2017. However, they decided to part ways in 2018.
In 2019, Rydel found love again with Capron Funk, a YouTube personality and social media influencer. The couple got engaged in 2020 and tied the knot on September 12, 2020, in a magical ceremony surrounded by family and friends. Their joy knew no bounds when they welcomed their first child, a son named Super, in April 2021.
Continuing their journey as a growing family, Rydel and Capron welcomed their daughter Sweetie in August 2022, adding even more love and laughter to their home. Their joy multiplied with the arrival of their third child, Storm, on September 8, 2023, completing their beautiful family.
Rydel's impact extends beyond her music and personal life. She collaborated with her brother Ross Lynch on the heartfelt song "Here Comes Forever," showcasing their undeniable chemistry and musical talent. Her journey as a pop sensation, loving wife, and doting mother continues to inspire fans around the world, proving that with passion, dedication, and love, anything is possible.
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