Afrob

Afrob
Afrob in 2007
Afrob in 2007
Background information
Birth nameRobert Zemichiel
Born (1977-08-01) 1 August 1977 (age 47)
Venice, Italy
OriginGermany
GenresHip hop
Years active1994–present
LabelsFour Music, G-Lette, One Shotta
Websiteafrob.com

Robert Zemichiel (born 1 August 1977),[1] 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 Kopf oder Zahl [de] (2009).

  1. ^ Elbert, Martin (24 February 2017). "Ein Rapper im Schwabenalter". Stuttgarter Zeitung. Retrieved 16 June 2017.