Quotes by B.o.B

About B.o.B:

Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr. is an American hip hop recording artist and record producer from Decatur, Georgia. In 2006, B.o.B was discovered by Brian Richardson, who then brought him to TJ Chapman, who then brought him to American record producer Jim Jonsin. After hearing his music, Jonsin subsequently signed B.o.B to his Rebel Rock Entertainment imprint. Two years later, Jonsin and B.o.B signed a joint venture deal, with Atlantic and American rapper T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records.
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If you break up with your partner, go straight to the studio. You're going to make great music.

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The diverse sound of my music makes it a good fit for that demographic.

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You have to feel good in what you're wearing; if you don't feel good it's not going to look good. You ever see someone wear something that's crazy and say, 'That's so crazy!' But they look good in it, because they feel good in it - you can just tell.

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All through my life, I was hated on. When I was in middle school, they used to write in my rhyme book, 'You suck' or 'This sucks.'

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'Nothin' on You' changed my life: I finally feel that I reached the point where I wanna be at. At times I questioned whether it was worth the sacrifice, but now I see it was.

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I love Coldplay. The lights, and the sound quality They really play their instruments. Sometimes, during the show, they'll make a mistake and stop. I think they do it intentionally just to show you they're really playing it live.

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Sometimes for a lot of new artists, they don't have a vision, really, or know what they want to say; it's kind of drawn out for them. But me, because I'm such a transcendental thinker, it's always like a journey and an adventure with each project. It...

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I need a stylist to help me pull together a wardrobe. I just don't have a lot of time to go shopping. So I have a stylist that knows what I want to wear, what cut of clothing I like, someone that really thinks and understands what my style and how I ...

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I'd like to work with Bjork if I could get in the studio with her. We could probably travel to a different planet, you know what I'm saying?

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My music, I feel, has always been experimental, but it had got to a point where I felt disconnected from it completely. I didn't want to be a Clark Kent/Superman: I couldn't really say, 'Well, B.o.B's the old me, and Bobby Ray's the new me.' I had to...

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I like rock music because it's always sonically fascinating. There's never a method to what it needs to sound like. It's just however that instrument comes out that day, whatever the humidity level was in the air, what studio you were at. All that ma...

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Man, 2013, I would expect an album from B.o.B and a Rock EP as well. My Rock EP is like... I take pride in my work and I'm not going to do something just to say that I can do it if I ain't really passionate about doing it. I'm very passionate about m...

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I'm a fan of all these genres of music, everything from Mumford & Sons to Beach Boys to doo-wop music to reggae.

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I think Gotye is really dope. The music that I enjoy listening to isn't as intense as my music is.

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I don't think you can mix classical music and reggae. It's not possible. But some producer in, like, Norway is going to put it together.

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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.

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I met will.i.am in the studio and played him a couple of songs and he liked them. We're similar but there's nobody in my lane doing what I'm doing.

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In kindergarten I had to draw a picture of what I wanted to be when I grew up. I drew a rapper. I didn't really know what a rapper was or what they did - I just wanted to do it.

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I do what I want. It's because I got booed and picked on that I really don't care anymore.

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I want to produce a country album for a country singer.

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Author Bio

  • NameB.o.B
  • DescriptionAmerican hip hop recording artist, singer-songwriter and record producer
  • AliasesBobby Ray Simmons Jr.
  • BornNovember 15, 1988
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger-songwriter; Singer; Composer