B.o.B

Rapper

Birthday November 15, 1988

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Winston-Salem, NC

Age 35 years old

#8698 Most Popular

About

Born Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr., he gained widespread popularity with "Nothin' on You" and "Airplanes," which became a #1 hit on the U.K. Billboards.

Before Fame

He played the trumpet at Georgia High School, and met his mentor, B. Rich, when he was 14.

Trivia

He was nominated for five Grammy Awards in 2011, including Record of the Year and Best Rap Album.

Family Life

He has an older brother that helped spur his interest in music, and his parents bought him his first keyboard to use as a therapeutic outlet.

Associated With

He collaborated with Bruno Mars on the song "Nothin' on You."

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