Bobby V

American singer-songwriter, notable hits

Bobby V - American singer-songwriter, notable hits
Born

February 27th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A successful singer-songwriter, achieved widespread recognition in the R&B genre during the 2000s. Rose to prominence with the release of eponymous debut album, featuring hit singles like 'Slow Down' and 'Anonymous'. Collaborated with various artists and produced several projects that displayed vocal talent and songwriting skills. Established a dedicated fan base through a blend of contemporary R&B and classic influences.

Released the hit single 'Slow Down'

Achieved commercial success with eponymous album

Collaborated with artists including Lil Wayne

Participated in writing and producing multiple tracks

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