Afrob
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Robert Zemichiel (born 1 August 1977), known professionally as Afrob, is a German rapper and actor. He was born in Venice, Italy but grew up in Stuttgart, Germany. He began rapping in 1994, and has released nine albums since: Rolle mit Hip Hop (1999), Made in Germany (2001), Wer hätte das gedacht? (2003), Hammer (2005), Der Letzte seiner Art (2009), Push (2014), Blockbasta (2015), Mutterschiff (2016), and most recently Abschied von Gestern (2019).
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1977
Discography
- Einfach1999
- Reimemonster1999
- Rolle mit Hip Hop1999
- Made in Germany2001
- Made In Germany2001
- Öffne die Augen2001
- Es geht hoch2005
- Hammer2005
- Wollt ihr wissen2005
- Der Letzte seiner Art2009
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- 98,669
- Total plays
- 1,102,019
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Afrob (born Robert Zemichiel in 1977 in Italy) is an Afro-German rapper of Eritrean descent. He is easily recognizable due to his trademark afro, from which his pseudonym is derived. Afrob was born in Venice, Italy to Eritrean parents but moved to Germany at a young age. His musical career began in 1994 with performances at a number of hip hop jams. He became known through collaborations with rappers from Stuttgart's hip hop collective, the Kolchose, but it wasn't until 1999 that he released
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- Official website
- www.afrob.tv
- Image
- Afrob 2007.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1977-08-01
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- name in native language
- Afrob
- pseudonym
- Afrob
- start of work period
- 1994-00-00
- social media followers
- 28615
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Robert Zemichiel (born 1 August 1977), known professionally as Afrob, is a German rapper and actor. He was born in Venice, Italy but grew up in Stuttgart, Germany. He began rapping in 1994, and has released nine albums since: Rolle mit Hip Hop (1999), Made in Germany (2001), Wer hätte das gedacht? (2003), Hammer (2005), Der Letzte seiner Art (2009), Push (2014), Blockbasta (2015), Mutterschiff (2016), and most recently Abschied von Gestern (2019).
In addition to rapping, Afrob has also appeared in two movies as part of the cast: namely Leroy (2007) and '''' (2009).
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