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'''Rob. A!''' (born '''Robert Lamont Allen''') is an American [[Singer-songwriter]] and [[Record producer|Producer]] popular for layering soulful vocals on top of rhythmic Pop tracks, a unique vocal background and arrangement comprised through his special engineering style. He is also popular for his freestyle songwriting approach that gave him the nickname “The Jay-Z of R&B”. |
'''Rob. A!''' (born '''Robert Lamont Allen''') is an American [[Singer-songwriter]] and [[Record producer|Producer]] popular for layering soulful vocals on top of rhythmic Pop tracks, a unique vocal background and arrangement comprised through his special engineering style. He is also popular for his freestyle songwriting approach that gave him the nickname “The Jay-Z of R&B”. |
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He got his break as a songwriter in early 2008 when he collaborated with Andre |
He got his break as a songwriter in early 2008 when he collaborated with Andre Merritt, [[Chris Brown (American singer)|Chris Brown]] and [[Brian Kennedy (producer)|Brian Kennedy]]. The collaboration climbed him to a multi-platinum songwriter status with two #1 records back to back in June 2009.<ref>{{cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= |authorlink= | title=Warner/ Chappell Music Strengthens Urban A&R Team | date=2009-12-09| publisher=Music Industry News Network | url =http://www.mi2n.com/print.php3?id=125605| work = Music Industry Network | pages = | accessdate = 2010–07–26 | language = }}</ref> |
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By the end of the summer of 2009, he was signed a co-publishing deal with [[Sony/ATV Music Publishing]] courtesy of the VP/Urban A&R Juan Madrid and is now currently managed by Paula Webster-Grant at “Phillybass’d Records”.<ref>{{cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= |authorlink= | title=Warner/ Chappell Music Strengthens Urban A&R Team With Appointments of Juan Madrid and Ryan Press | date=2009-12-17| publisher=Music Biz Magazine | url =http://mbzmag.com/?p=317| work =mi2n | pages = | accessdate = 2010–07–26 | language = }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= |authorlink= | title="Paula Webster- Grant to be Profile in Exclusive Registry" - March 30, 2010 | date=2009-08-21| publisher=Cambridge Who's Who | url =http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/paula-webstergrant-to-be-profiled-in-exclusive-registry-113451.php| work =24-7pressrelease.com | pages = | accessdate = 2010–07–26 | language = }}</ref> |
By the end of the summer of 2009, he was signed a co-publishing deal with [[Sony/ATV Music Publishing]] courtesy of the VP/Urban A&R Juan Madrid and is now currently managed by Paula Webster-Grant at “Phillybass’d Records”.<ref>{{cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= |authorlink= | title=Warner/ Chappell Music Strengthens Urban A&R Team With Appointments of Juan Madrid and Ryan Press | date=2009-12-17| publisher=Music Biz Magazine | url =http://mbzmag.com/?p=317| work =mi2n | pages = | accessdate = 2010–07–26 | language = }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= |authorlink= | title="Paula Webster- Grant to be Profile in Exclusive Registry" - March 30, 2010 | date=2009-08-21| publisher=Cambridge Who's Who | url =http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/paula-webstergrant-to-be-profiled-in-exclusive-registry-113451.php| work =24-7pressrelease.com | pages = | accessdate = 2010–07–26 | language = }}</ref> |
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Rob Allen whom is now refered to as Rob.A has started the movement called "The Robellion" and has his own team called TeamRebel. He is currently working with producer Donameche "Don-City" Jackson. |
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==Songwriting Credits== |
==Songwriting Credits== |
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===2008=== |
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Rob. A! (born Robert Lamont Allen) is an American Singer-songwriter and Producer popular for layering soulful vocals on top of rhythmic Pop tracks, a unique vocal background and arrangement comprised through his special engineering style. He is also popular for his freestyle songwriting approach that gave him the nickname “The Jay-Z of R&B”.
He got his break as a songwriter in early 2008 when he collaborated with Andre Merritt, Chris Brown and Brian Kennedy. The collaboration climbed him to a multi-platinum songwriter status with two #1 records back to back in June 2009.[1]
By the end of the summer of 2009, he was signed a co-publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing courtesy of the VP/Urban A&R Juan Madrid and is now currently managed by Paula Webster-Grant at “Phillybass’d Records”.[2][3]
Rob Allen whom is now refered to as Rob.A has started the movement called "The Robellion" and has his own team called TeamRebel. He is currently working with producer Donameche "Don-City" Jackson.
Songwriting Credits
2008
- 01. "Disturbia" (co-written by Rob. A!, Chris Brown, and Polow da Don)
- 18. "Forever" (co-written by Rob. A!, Chris Brown, and Polow da Don)
Awards List
Teen Choice Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Forever | Teen Choice Awards: Best R&B Track | Won |
People's Choice Award
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Disturbia | People’s Choice Award: Favorite Pop Song | Nominated |
Grammy Award
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Disturbia | Grammy Award: Best Dance Recording | Nominated |
NRJ Music Award
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Disturbia | NRJ Music Award: International Song of the Year | Won |
MTV Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Forever | MTV Video Music Awards: Best Video Of The Year | Nominated |
| 2009 | Forever | MTV Australia Awards for Best Moves | Nominated |
BMI Pop Award
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Forever | BMI Pop Award | Won |
| 2010 | Disturbia | BMI Pop Award | Won |
References
- ^ "Warner/ Chappell Music Strengthens Urban A&R Team". Music Industry Network. Music Industry News Network. 2009-12-09. Retrieved 2010–07–26.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ "Warner/ Chappell Music Strengthens Urban A&R Team With Appointments of Juan Madrid and Ryan Press". mi2n. Music Biz Magazine. 2009-12-17. Retrieved 2010–07–26.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help); Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ ""Paula Webster- Grant to be Profile in Exclusive Registry" - March 30, 2010". 24-7pressrelease.com. Cambridge Who's Who. 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2010–07–26.
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