Rob Twizz
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Robert Nikic |
| Born | November 13, 1989 Bronx, New York, U.S |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
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| Website | https://www.robtwizz.com |
Robert Nikic (born November 13, 1989), known professionally as Rob Twizz, is an American hip hop recording artist from Yonkers, NY.[1] He is best known for his content published on Worldstarhiphop with music videos and comedy cyphers garnishing over 15 million views on YouTube.[2]
Music career[edit]
Nikic first saw success outside of the local scene on the social platform Myspace. Gaining momentum, his buzz eventually landed him with his first nationwide opportunity on the hit MTV show My Super Sweet 16. He performed as the opening act alongside major artist like Baby Bash and Paula Deanda. He began to release mixtapes as a featured artist on Datpiff[3] which included collaborations with peers on major labels such as Bad Boy Records, Shady Records, Konvict Muzik and so on. In 2013 Nikic was featured on the popular MTV segment "MTV Rapfix" with hip-hop pioneer Sway Calloway and Maybach Music recording artist Gunplay. Since then, his music has been featured on world renowned radio stations such as Hot 97 & Shade 45.[4] In 2017 he made an appearance on 50 Cent show "Thisis50" promoting his song with G-Unit recording artist Uncle Murda.[5] In 2018 he went viral for his diss towards Machine Gun Kelly (rapper) where he linked up with Eminem bandmate and Shady Records artist Bizarre of D12 which made headlines on VladTv.[6] and many hip-hop platforms.[7] His Halloween Cyphers in collaboration with Worldstarhiphop went viral and ended up garnishing over 15 million views. This drew the attention from many celebrities who ended up co-signing his talent such as UFC star Jon Jones. In 2019 Rob announced his role as creative ambassador for the innovate boxing company Sparbar.[8] In 2020 he released his single "Croatia" which brought him attention across the international waters.[9] His latest E.P "If Not Now Then When" independently debuted #15 on the U.S. iTunes Hip-Hop/Rap charts.[citation needed] The extended play featured 5 new songs with a video for "Chef Curry" featuring Roc Nation recording artist Manolo Rose. Rob's latest single "One Percent" features ESPY award-winning athlete Chris Nikic in awareness for Down Syndrome and the One Percent movement.[10]
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
- If Not Now Then When (Extended Play) (2021) – No. 15 US iTunes U.S. Hip-Hop/Rap Charts
Singles[edit]
- "One Percent" ft. Chris Nikic (2021)
- "Croatia" (2020)
- "Jefe" ft. Fred The Godson (2018)
- "My Guy" ft. Uncle Murda (2017)
Mixtapes[edit]
- The Rob Ross E.P (2020)
- Claustrophobic (2016)
- Monday Night Raw (2015)
- Another White Rapper Part 2 (2012)
- The Price Is White (2011)
- Another White Rapper (2011)
References[edit]
- ↑ "Meet Yonkers NY Recording Artist Rob Twizz". hiphopweekly.com. 2021-10-21.
- ↑ "Tunecore Tuesdays - Rob Twizz". tunecore.com. 2022-01-11.
- ↑ "Rob Twizz Claustrophobic". highlark.com. 2016-01-11.
- ↑ "ROB TWIZZ IS INDEPENDENTLY MAJOR FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE TOP OF THE CHARTS". thesource.com. 2021-10-14.
- ↑ "Rob Twizz on Working W/ Uncle Murda ; DMX & Lox Influence on Yonkers + Spits CRAZY Freestyle". thisis50.com. 2017-12-20.
- ↑ "D12's Bizarre and Rob Twizz Drop MGK Diss "Machine Gun Clips"". vladtv.com. 2020-09-20.
- ↑ "Bizarre & Rob Twizz Come For Machine Gun Kelly on "Machine Gun Clips"". hiphoplately.com. 2018-09-20.
- ↑ "May we introduce: SPARBAR ambassador Rob Twizz". music-news.com. 2020-08-12.
- ↑ "Rob Twizz takes us on a trip to "Croatia" [Video]". earmilk.com. 2020-08-07.
- ↑ "ESPY Winner Chris Nikic & Rob Twizz get 1% better". justamericannews.com. 2021-10-18.
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