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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox musical artist Robert John Richardson (born December 22, 1992), better known by his stage name Bobby Raps, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.[1] He has been a member of Thestand4rd,[2] Audio Perm,[2] and Dequexatron X000.[3]

Early life

Bobby Raps was born Robert John Richardson[4] on December 22, 1992, in Saint Paul, Minnesota.[5] While in high school, he started rapping and producing beats.[5] He graduated from Saint Paul Central High School.[6]

Career

In 2011, Bobby Raps released his debut mixtape, Gimme Daps.[7] In 2015, he released a collaborative EP with Corbin, titled Couch Potato.[8] Entirely produced by Bobby Raps, it features a guest appearance from Izell Pyramid.[9] City Pages described it as "a thoroughly haunting dose of ethereal hip-hop that sounds like if James Blake cut a record with Earl Sweatshirt."[10] The opening song of the EP, titled "Welcome to the Hell Zone", was included on ComplexШаблон:'s "Best Songs of the Week" list.[11] The duo's live performances have received favorable reviews from City Pages[12] and Billboard.[13]

In 2016, Bobby Raps contributed to Watch the Stove, a viral mixtape campaign by Hamburger Helper.[14] He, alongside Dequexatron X000 collaborator DJ Tiiiiiiiiiip, featured on the opening track of the album.[15]

In 2017, he released his major-label debut, Mark, on Republic Records.[16] It includes production from Shlohmo and D33J.[17] Complex called it "[Bobby Raps'] strongest body of work to date."[18]

Discography

Studio albums

Mixtapes

EPs

References

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