Lil Rob

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Image Credit: Migu2000oc (Own work), CC BY-SA 4.0

Biography

Roberto Flores was born in the La Colonia area of Eden Gardens, a Mexican founded neighborhood near Solana Beach, California. In the early 1990s, he began performing under the name Lil Rob and the Brown Crowd, and recorded a single titled "Oh What a Night in the 619." Though it did not chart, it was later featured on his 1997 debut album Crazy Life, with the title shortened to "Oh What a Night." In 1994, his chin was shattered when he was shot in the jaw and in the eye later.

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Number of Albums 44
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Website www.lilrob.com
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Trivia

Where was Roberto born?

San Diego

...merican rapper, producer, and actor. Biography edit Flores was born in San Diego and raised in La Colonia de Eden Gardens, a Mexican American neighbor...
What was the name of the single he recorded in the 1990's?

Oh, What a Night in the 619

... name Lil Rob & the Brown Crowd, and recorded a single titled Oh, What a Night in the 619 . Though it did not chart, it was later featured on his 1997 ...
What was the name of Lil Rob's 1997 debut album?

Crazy Life

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What group has Lil Rob collaborated with?

The Mayhem Click

...ated with fellow Chicano rappers Mr. Shadow were in a group called The Mayhem Click . The numbers twelve and eighteen, which are tattooed on his forear...
The numbers 12 and 18 represent the numeric value of the letters L and what?

R

...tattooed on his forearms, represent the numeric value of the letters L and R , the initials of his stage name. He found commercial success with the 200...
How many Billboard Hot 100 hits did Summer Nights reach on the Hot Rap Tracks chart?

13

...ummer Nights received national airplay, a first in his career. Summer Nights peaked at 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 and 13 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart....
What year did Twelve Eighteen (Part I) release?

2005

... R, the initials of his stage name. He found commercial success with the 2005 release Twelve Eighteen (Part I) in which the single Summer Nights recei...
What is Lil Rob's real name?

Roberto Flores

...Lil Rob (aka Ese 1218, real name Roberto Flores , born September 1975) is a MexicanAmerican (Chicano) rap artist from San Diego, California. He was bor...
When did Lil rob debut as an artist?

1992

...Hispanic neighborhood near Solana Beach. Lil Rob debuted as an artist in 1992 . Prior to the release of his album Twelve Eighteen Part 1, he regularly ...
How many units did he move for each independent CD he recorded?

100,000

...ease of his album Twelve Eighteen Part 1, he regularly moved as many as 100,000 units for each independent CD he recorded. The number 1218, which is t...
What is the number 1218 tattooed on?

Lil Rob's arms

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What are Lil Rob's initials?

L and R

...tattooed on Lil Rob's arms, represents the numeric value of the letters L and R , respectively, which are Lil Rob's initials. The number was used by Li...
What happened to Lil Rob when he was shot in the jaw?

chin was shattered

...s days as a graffiti tagger. In 1994, at the age of 18, Lil Rob's chin was shattered when he was shot in the jaw. Over time Lil Rob renounced his gang...
What was the name of his newest single?

Do It

...r Brown Pride and unity between all Chicanos. Lil Rob's newest single is Do It , and he is working on his next album, Twelve Eighteen, Part 2. Lil Rob ...
What mixtape did Lil rob have a song on?

Top Doggs

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What was the title of Lil Rob's 1997 album Crazy Life?

Oh What a Night

...red on his 1997 debut album Crazy Life, with the title shortened to Oh What a Night . In 1994, his chin was shattered when he was shot in the jaw and i...
What year was he shot in the jaw and in the eye?

1994

... debut album Crazy Life, with the title shortened to Oh What a Night. In 1994 , his chin was shattered when he was shot in the jaw and in the eye later...
The numbers L and R are the initials of what?

his stage name

...represent the numeric value of the letters L and R, the initials of his stage name . The number was used during his days as a graffiti tagger. He found...
How many songs did Summer Nights reach on the Billboard Hot 100?

36

...received national airplay, a first in his career. Summer Nights peaked at 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 and 13 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. The followup...
How many singles did Bring Out the Freak In You hit on the Hot Rap Tracks chart?

20

...100 and 13 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. The followup single, Bring Out the Freak In You, peaked at 85 on the Hot 100, and at 20 on the Hot Rap Tracks....
What was the first song that received national airplay?

Summer Nights

...ss with the 2005 release Twelve Eighteen, Pt. 1, in which the single Summer Nights received national airplay, a first in his career. Summer Nights pea...