![]() ![]() It wasn’t long ago that the man born Sir Robert Bryson Hall II and known as Bobby to friends would walk into record-label offices and bars alike and be classified as what he calls a “nobody.” “I hate that fucking word,” he says. It was Logic building a case that he should be entered in hip-hop’s history books.īut that only underscores the tug-of-war between how Logic sees himself and how everyone else does. ![]() On the second, he added another entry to his Young Sinatra series with YSIV, where he tried on boom bap and classic ’90s rap and went to No. 2. On the first, his March mixtape Bobby Tarantino II, Logic reasserted his lyrical dexterity over more party-friendly trap beats, and scored his second No. 1 album. He followed that up with two albums this year. While much of it detailed his childhood growing up in a violent, drug-filled home, the world latched on to “1-80,” an anthem about suicide prevention that landed him a song of the year Grammy Award nomination and an invitation to perform at the 2018 ceremony. The project updated his signature mix of dazzling rapping and complex storytelling with an insistently positive message about the universality of the human experience. Life got busier in 2017, after he landed his first Billboard 200 No. 1 with Everybody, his third studio album. Logic: Photos From the Billboard Cover Shoot ![]()
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