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B.o.B.

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Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. (born November 15, 1988), known professionally as B.o.B, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Raised in Decatur, Georgia, Simmons signed with record producer Jim Jonsin's Rebel Rock Entertainment in 2006. Two years later, he signed a joint venture recording contract with fellow Georgia rapper T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records, an imprint of Atlantic Records. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2024). B.o.B. is the 953rd most popular singer (up from 3,552nd in 2024), the 5,410th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,145th in 2019) and the 277th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, B.o.B. ranks 953 out of 4,381. Before him are Biff Byford, FKA Twigs, Lobo, Hermann Prey, Dee Snider, and Lizzo. After him are Giuseppe Taddei, Piero Cappuccilli, Gérard Lenorman, Natalie Imbruglia, Limahl, and Peter Schilling.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, B.o.B. ranks 54. Before him are Kenta Komatsu, Im Si-wan, Juan Cuadrado, Natascha Kampusch, FKA Twigs, and Lizzo. After him are Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Juan Mata, Juan Martín del Potro, Vanessa Hudgens, Park Seo-joon, and Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, B.o.B. ranks 5,410 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert W. Chambers (1865), Samuel T. Cohen (1921), Ray Brown (1926), Dee Snider (1955), Lizzo (1988), and Linda Perry (1965). After him are Keith David (1956), Charles David Keeling (1928), Harry Guardino (1925), Mercedes de Acosta (1892), Mae Jemison (1956), and George Catlin (1796).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, B.o.B. ranks 277. Before him are Playboi Carti (1996), 6ix9ine (1996), Helen Kane (1904), Lobo (1943), Dee Snider (1955), and Lizzo (1988). After him are Carmen McRae (1922), Mort Shuman (1938), Yaki Kadafi (1977), Patti LaBelle (1944), Jakob Dylan (1969), and Vince Neil (1961).

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