K-Rob

K-Rob
Birth nameMalik Johnson
GenresHip hop
OccupationRapper
LabelsProfile

Malik Johnson, better known as K-Rob, is an American rapper most famous for providing vocals for "Beat Bop" with Rammellzee in 1983. He was also a graffiti artist with the tag "Crane."[1] He released the singles "I'm a Homeboy" and "The Day K-Rob Came Back" under his own name, in 1986.[2] Since the 1980s, however, aside from providing a verse for "Beat Bop Part 2" on 2004's Bi-Conicals of the Rammellzee, K-Rob has devoted himself more to his Muslim faith.[3]

  1. ^ "Basquiat's 'Beat Bop': An Oral History of One of the Most Valuable Hip-Hop Records of All Time". SPIN. 2013-11-14. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  2. ^ "OldSchoolHipHop.Com - K Rob Biography". OldSchoolHipHop.Com. 23 October 2007. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
  3. ^ "BLUNT RAPS >> Rammellzee Interview". Cocaine Blunts. 24 April 2008. Archived from the original on 24 August 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2010.