B.o.B

American rapper, songwriter, producer

B.o.B - American rapper, songwriter, producer
Born

November 15th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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This musician rose to prominence in the late 2000s with a unique blend of hip hop and pop music. Debut studio album, 'B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray,' released in 2010, featured hit singles such as 'Nothin' on You' and 'Airplanes.' Throughout the career, the artist has collaborated with various musicians and producers, contributing to a wider range of styles and genres. The artist has received multiple nominations for prestigious awards and successfully maintained a presence in the music industry over the years.

Released debut album 'B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray'

Hit singles 'Nothin' on You' and 'Airplanes'

Collaborated with artists like Bruno Mars and Hayley Williams

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